Cabinet has authorised the Ministry of Home Affairs to increase the validity period of the three categories of Namibian passports, from the current five years to 10 years. Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Stanley Simataa at a media briefing on Cabinet resolutions on Thursday, said the extensions affect national, diplomatic and official passports. Simataa […]

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has reiterated its call for the lifting of sanctions against its member state, Zimbabwe. Chairperson, Namibia’s President Hage Geingob made the call during a state banquet for visiting Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa at State House on Thursday. He said that there can be no doubt that about the impact […]

China’s Ambassador to Namibia, Zhang Yiming on Thursday dismissed concerns that the acquisition of Rössing Uranium Mine by China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) may cause a monopoly by Chinese companies. Zhang, who was speaking during the official handover of the Rössing Uranium Mine to CNNC, made particular reference to China General Nuclear Power Group’s (CGNPC) […]