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Omandaaha omupilima goshilongo Eliyah Ngurare okwali a ningi oshigongi naanipambuliko ya yooloka okwiikunda okutula pamuthika omalukanda moshitopolwa Khomas. Okugandja omeya,uuyogoki nompito yoku mona omagumbo taga vulika oyali iinima yimwe mbyoka yiikundwa. Omupilima tati iimaliwa oya gandjwa,naanipambuliko naya ninge oshilalakanenwa okugandja uundjugo hawu pombo,noku topola omavi momukalo ngoka tagu simaneke uuthemba womuntu. Teendulula eitulemo lyepangelo nondjungu okutula pamuthika omalukanda,noku nongonona omilandu nooveta dhoka tadhi kongo oku yela ompito yevi nomayakulo moondoolopa […]

  Women entrepreneurs made sales worth thousands of dollars at a mini bazaar.  “Despite the challenges of poverty in our community, I have become more self-reliant through the skills I’ve gained from ITC initiatives. I no longer struggle to afford basic necessities, and I am determined to succeed in all my business plans.” – Betty Poni, Nile Organics Ltd.   “I’ve lived in fear every moment of my life due to […]

  In Zimbabwe’s drylands, a remarkable transformation is underway, thanks to the GEF-7 Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program (DSL-IP). Supported by the Global Environment Facility (GEF), this collaborative initiative is empowering local communities to achieve the “four betters” outlined by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO): better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life.   At the center of the DSL-IP project are […]

  The Office of the Deputy President of the Republic South Africa, His Excellency, Mr Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile, is pleased to announce the appointment of former MEC for Finance in the Free State Province, Ms Gadija Brown as Special Economic Advisor to the Deputy President.   A seasoned professional with rich experience in the commercial banking sector, Ms Brown brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role as […]

  Zambia has launched a series of strategic initiatives in 2025 to accelerate copper drilling and meet its target of producing 3.1 million tons per annum by 2031. In February 2025, the country introduced the Zambia Integrated Mining Information System (www.MMMD.Gov.zm), a digital platform designed to enhance efficiency and transparency in mining license management. The system is expected to streamline the approval process and help Zambia attract more investors and […]

  The Office of the President wishes to categorically refute the misleading and false information being disseminated by the presidential candidate of United Seychelles regarding the health facility donated by the Qatari Government located at the Seychelles Coast Guard base. Contrary to these claims, we wish to reassure the public that the hospital structure and equipment remain fully intact. In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, the two medical facilities, […]

By: Hertha Ekandjo Nedbank Namibia’s net interest income rose to N$956 million in 2024 from N$934 million in 2023. There was a 6% rise in loans and advances, reflecting a stronger demand for credit amid recovering economic conditions. Additionally, interest paid to clients grew by 2%, reaching N$1.184 billion, up from N$1.162 billion in 2023. The bank’s credit loss ratio increased to 103 basis points (bps), compared to 60 bps […]

  On April 2, commencing at 10:10 a.m. for approximately 20 minutes, Ms. ERI Arfiya, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, received a courtesy call from Ms. Annelize Schroeder, Chargé d’Affaires a.i., Embassy of the Republic of South Africa in Japan. The overview is as follows: At the outset, Parliamentary Vice-Minister Eri welcomed the successful working visit to Japan in March by the Honourable Mr. Paul Mashatile, Deputy President of the […]

  Legislators on the Committee on Legal and Parliamentary Affairs have rejected a proposal from the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP)  to avail funds for the Inspections and Quality Assurance Department citing political interference and poor performance. The legislators were interfacing with officials from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) on Tuesday, 01 April 2025 as theyto scrutinised the DPP’s ministerial policy statement. The DDP  is established […]