insert_link Business / Economics EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Experience the Vibrant Spirit of Luderitz: A Festival Season Like No Other As the coastal breeze carries the promise of excitement, Luderitz prepares to dazzle locals and visitors alike with its annual festival season. Mayor Philip Balhao invites you on a journey through the vibrant events and cultural celebrations that await in this lively coastal town. The festivities kick off with the highly anticipated Miss Crayfish Festival on April 26th, where last year's winner, Margareth Negumbo, takes center stage as she […] todayApril 23, 2024 84
insert_link Namibia Windhoek is currently hosting training under the TrainIQA program, Windhoek is currently hosting training under the TrainIQA program, part of efforts to improve management processes in Southern African universities. Led by Dr. Ngepathimo Kadhila from the University of Namibia, the program addresses challenges like increased education demand, higher student enrollments, cross-border education, and digital transformation due to Covid-19. todayApril 23, 2024 15
insert_link Namibia City’s Mayor Engages with Katutura Residents’ Concerns in Transparency Session Windhoek Mayor, Queen Omagano Kamati addressed issues brought forth by the Katutura Residents Committee during a demonstration they held on Monday. The session aimed to provide transparency and foster dialogue regarding the concerns of the residents. The City's spokesperson, Harold Akwenye explains. todayApril 23, 2024 30
insert_link World EU expected to announce new sanctions on Iran The European Union is expected to announce fresh sanctions against Iran after the bloc's foreign and defence ministers wrap up a meeting in Luxembourg. The U.S. and U.K. have already unveiled new sanctions on Tehran, in response to the missile and drone attacks on Israeli territory earlier this month. From Brussels, Giles Gibson has the details. todayApril 23, 2024 14
insert_link South Africa Johannesburg CBD Power Outage Hits Major Hospitals A power outage in the Johannesburg CBD has disrupted operations at major hospitals including Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital as well as Nelson Mandela Children's Hospital among others. Residents in Berea, Hillbrow, Parktown, and nearby areas are also affected. City Power attributes the outage to a burnt feeder-board at the Ridge substation. Meanwhile, in the east of Tshwane, thousands of residents have been without power since a fire at Mooikloof […] todayApril 23, 2024 8
insert_link Business / Economics 23 April 2024, Moring Biz News: Biz News Update: Key Developments in Agriculture, Currency Markets, and Commodities Namibian Cereal Production Faces Significant Decline: The Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform in Namibia has projected a substantial decrease in cereal production, primarily due to unpredictable rainfall patterns and prolonged dry spells. The commercial farming sector is particularly affected, with an estimated harvest of only 35,200 metric tons. This marks a drastic 68% decrease compared to last season's production levels, highlighting the challenges faced by the agricultural […] todayApril 23, 2024 15
insert_link Namibia City Implements Borehole Water Restrictions to Safeguard Water Security The City of Windhoek has introduced measures limiting industries' use of borehole water to 20% of their total water consumption. This initiative, designed to enhance water security and sustainability, stems from insights gained during the harsh drought of 2015/2016. Lydia Amutenya, spokesperson for the City, provides further details on this decision. todayApril 23, 2024 22
insert_link World U.S and Philippines hold military drills in face of China fury The United States and the Philippines have launched their most expansive and expensive joint military drills in years — a major show of allied force around the South China Sea. The weeks-long combat exercises, featuring 16,000 military personnel, have caused alarm and anger in Beijing, but the Philippine army insists these trainings are not directed at a particular country. Benji Hyer reports. todayApril 23, 2024 45
insert_link Namibia And Finally….Warrant Officer Joel Hamukoto helped a woman deliver a baby near Mpungu village Warrant Officer Joel Hamukoto from the Namibia Police Force in the Kavango West Region played a crucial role on Sunday morning as he helped a woman deliver a baby near Mpungu village. NamPol Chief Inspector Raimbert Muronga confirmed the incident in Monday's crime report, detailing how Hamukoto, en route from Namasira Police Checkpoint, encountered the woman in labor along the road. Despite being on his way to fetch water for […] todayApril 23, 2024 6
