The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) says it has not lost more than N$600 million as reported in the local media.

The SWAPO Party’s presidency will be contested by more than one candidate for the first time in the party’s history. However, Secretary General Nangolo Mbumba says such action is done as per the provisions of the party’s constitution and elections will take place in a free and fair manner.

Residents whose structures were demolished at Katima Mulilo have vowed to rebuild their houses on the same plots.

The NBC will afford equal airtime to all candidates of all political parties, contesting their top positions, before their respective elective congresses.

The Labour Resource and Research Institute (LaRRI) blames the lack of Union representation at Sunday’s SWAPO Party Central Committee meeting on personality clashes and leadership disputes.

The United Kingdom is keen to assist Namibia speed up its transport infrastructure development. The country’s Minister for Commonwealth and United Nations, Lord Tariq Ahmad says infrastructure projects are key for post-Brexit relations.

President Hage Geingob wants parliament to pass the Regional and Urban Planning Bill, so he can sign it into law. This Geingob says will speed up land delivery in urban areas which is still hampered by bureaucratic red tape.

Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila has injected new hope into Grade 7 pupils at the People’s Primary School. The premier who decided to celebrate her birthday with the pupils encouraged them to always strive for success in life.

Communities living close to the Mahango Core area have been commended for their cooperation as the authorities work towards preventing people and their animals from being infected with Anthrax.

Local universities have been urged to offer courses that are in line within the founding mandate. The Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Training and Innovation Dr Becky Ndjoze-Ojo made this call during the graduation of the University of Science and Technology (NUST).