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Beneficiaries of increased social grants, which were set to take effect by 1 April, will receive backdated payments next month.

Kabbe North councillor Bernard Sisamu has said due to floods and poor rainfall experienced this year, many people harvested little to nothing.

Some of the key figures in what is now commonly known as the Fishrot bribery case have taken their fight to the Supreme Court as they contest the prosecutor general’s seizure of their multi-million-dollar assets.

A man accused of committing fraud to the tune of over N$4.2 million pled not guilty last week before Windhoek High Court judge Herman
January.

The infighting within the United People’s Party (UPM) has resulted in the party’s secretary general taking the president and other members to court over allegations of misappropriation of funds and other unlawful conduct.

The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT), which bans all nuclear explosions, whether for military or peaceful purposes, provides reassurance to the world, including 51 African states signatory to the agreement, that the globe is striving towards complete and irreversible nuclear disarmament. 

Health minister Kalumbi Shangula yesterday officially announced the end of the Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever outbreak countrywide, which a few months ago claimed several lives in the Khomas and Omaheke regions. 

Emma Raducanu has revealed how she has had to deal with “sharks” and people who use her as a “piggy bank” since her US Open success in 2021.

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen equalled Ayrton Senna’s career total of 41 victories with a dominant win at the Canadian Grand Prix.

Spain beat Croatia 5-4 on penalties to clinch Nations League glory as they celebrated their first trophy win since Euro 2012.