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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

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Science & Technology

Boom supersonic jet breaks sound barrier in historic test flight

  Boom Supersonic's XB-1 made its first supersonic flight on 28 January 2025, in Mojave, California.   A test flight by Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator jet has broken the sound barrier, marking the first time a passenger aircraft has done so since the retirement of Concorde. The flight took place in Mojave, California, where the aircraft reached a speed of Mach 1.122, or approximately 1,207 kilometers per hour, at an […]

today29 January, 2025 49

Business / Economics

Namibia to host AFI global policy forum in 2025

    The Bank of Namibia, in partnership with the Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI), will co-host the AFI Global Policy Forum (GPF) in September 2025. The event will bring together global policymakers and regulators to discuss financial inclusion and its role in economic growth. Namibia will use the forum to showcase its progress in financial inclusion and highlight policy innovations that have expanded financial services to individuals and small […]

today29 January, 2025 73

Namibia

Fall armyworm infestation threatens Zambezi harvests

Map of Zambezi region   Farmers in the Zambezi region are fighting a devastating outbreak of fall armyworm, which is destroying maize fields and jeopardising this season’s harvest. The Ministry of Agricultural, Water, and Land Reform has acknowledged the situation, saying that intervention will depend on the availability of pesticides. The infestation, however, is not confined to maize crops alone, raising concerns about the broader impact on regional food security. […]

today27 January, 2025 51

Business / Economics

Namcor reports on operational progress of Venus wells

  Exterior view of the NAMCOR (National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia) offices   The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) has made significant progress in its post-well studies for the Venus oil wells. The studies, which include analysing core samples, logging data, and fluid samples, form part of Namibia’s growing oil exploration activities in the Orange Basin.     Ongoing collaboration and operational updates   Namcor’s latest operational update indicates […]

today27 January, 2025 101

Business / Economics

Namdia Heist: More questions, lots of confusion

Namib Desert Diamonds (Namdia) Head Office, Cnr of Dr Kwame Nkrumah. Avenue & Dr Sam Nujoma Drive. Klein Windhoek. By Wonder Guchu "Apart from the media causing so much confusion, the whole Namib Desert Diamonds (Namdia) heist is as baffling as it is unbelievable that three people could contemplate pulling off such a multi-million-dollar robbery in broad daylight. And just why would a well-known squash player be so daring to […]

today22 January, 2025 4494 2

Namibia

Windhoek appoints new Mayor and Deputy Mayor

  Windhoek, Namibia – Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) councillor Ndeshihafela Larandja has been elected as the new mayor of the City of Windhoek, with Clemencia Hanases from the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) unanimously nominated as Deputy Mayor. This appointment marks the end of a leadership vacuum in the city, which has been without a mayor since December last year. In her acceptance speech, Mayor Larandja outlined two focus areas […]

today22 January, 2025 121

Business / Economics

FNB Namibia house price index reports 7% growth in Q3 2024

    The FNB Namibia House Price Index for the third quarter of 2024 has revealed a growth of 7%, with notable increases observed in the central, coastal, and northern regions. However, the southern regions continued to experience sluggish growth. According to Market Research Manager at FNB Namibia, Mandisa Van Wyk, the growth in house prices was also supported by improved transaction volumes, although they remain in contraction.     […]

today22 January, 2025 81

Business / Economics

Prosus Group eyes artificial intelligence to revolutionise e-commerce

  World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland 2025   As world leaders and business entrepreneurs meet in Davos, Switzerland for the 2025 Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, global decision-makers are gathered under the theme “Collaboration for the Intelligent Age.” From 20-24 January 2025, the event will bring together nearly 3,000 participants from over 130 countries, including more than 1,600 business leaders, 900 top CEOs, and over 350 governmental […]

today22 January, 2025 39

Namibia

Hit 4 Hope Golf Day to return in March 2025

  Future Media and Sanlam have announced the return of the Hit 4 Hope Charity Golf Day, scheduled for Friday, 28 March 2025. Building on the success of previous events that raised N$467,449 since 2022, the initiative supports educational programmes. Recognising the ongoing challenges in accessing quality education, the annual event provides a platform for local businesses to make a meaningful impact. Proceeds will support two organisations: the Side-by-Side Early […]

today21 January, 2025 61