18 officers return home from SAMIM

A team of 18 officers who took part in the SADC mission in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique contingent II, have returned home. Namibia has consistently fulfilled all of its financial obligations to the Southern African Development Community Mission in Mozambique (SAMIM), demonstrating its dedication to fostering peace in Cabo Delgado. The country committed a cash amount […]

BUSINESS TODAY | Africa Travel Indaba a success

The Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Namibia Tourism Board, Bonnie Mbidzo, has described the Africa Travel Indaba as a success. The NTB attended the Africa Travel Indaba from the 13th–16th of May of this month in Durban, South Africa. Mbidzo attributed the success of the Indaba expo to the diverse number of exhibitors from […]

BUSINESS TODAY | NWR records a 3% revenue increase

Namibia Wildlife Resorts’ saw a revenue increase of 32 percent in 2022. The state-owned enterprise’s revenue jumped from N$294 million in 2022 to N$387 million last year, resulting in a profit of N$46 million. Presenting the company’s 2023 annual financial report, NWR Chief Financial Officer Brian Masule highlighted significant progress in terms of its strategic […]

Stakeholders in Zambezi call for urgent revamp of various animal quarantines

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economics and Public Administration has completed its two-day visit to the Zambezi Region. The committee, headed by member of parliament Sebastiaan Karupu, explained the visit was a result of petitions by civil society organisations that complained about the standard of abattoirs and quarantine facilities in the northern communal areas (NCAs) […]

Four more constituencies proposed for Kavango West

The Kavango West Region has requested four additional constituencies to improve service delivery. The proposal was handed to the Boundaries Delimitation and Demarcation Commission at Nkurenkuru during public consultation. The Kavango West Region was established during the 4th Boundaries Delimitation and Demarcation Commission in 2013, with Nkurenkuru being its capital and only local authority.  Kavango […]

Namibia and China businesses urged to partner in health sector

President Nangolo Mbumba has called for professional partnerships between Namibian businesses and Chinese counterparts in the health sector.  Dr. Mbumba received a courtesy call from the delegation from AIDEA Pharma, a high-tech pharmaceutical company, at State House. Among others, the China-based AIDEA Pharma company aims to accelerate drug innovation with a rigorous scientific attitude.  According to Dr. […]