President urges BIPA to improve investor communication

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged the Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA) to improve timely communication with investors and to provide what she described as "red carpet treatment" to all clients.

Humanitarian crisis in Mozambique worsens,UN seeks urgent support

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The United Nations says additional funding is urgently needed to sustain the humanitarian response in Mozambique, where the death toll from severe flooding has risen to more than 145.

The floods have affected more than 510,000 people across central and southern provinces.

UN regrets US withdrawal but vows to continue work

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The United Nations will continue its work in line with its mandate despite the United States' withdrawal from several agencies, a decision the organisation has described as regrettable.

Memorial service set for veteran journalist Erasmus Hendjala

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The memorial service for veteran journalist and former Swapo Party Regional Councillor Erasmus Captain Hendjala will be held on Friday, 9 January, at Oinyikanyika-Olupandu in the Omusati Region.

Hendjala died in Ongwediva on January 2 at the age of 78.

Russia warns tanker seizure could escalate tensions

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Russia says the seizure of its Marinera oil tanker by the U.S. could lead to a further escalation of military and political tensions in the Euro-Atlantic region, as well as a visible lowering of the “threshold for the use of force” against peaceful shipping.

Six NATO members pledge to defend Denmark and Greenland

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Six NATO members have vowed to defend the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Denmark and Greenland, following threats by U.S. President Donald Trump to take over Greenland.

Greenland, with its vast mineral deposits and location north of the Arctic, is a semi-autonomous region of Denmark.