NAMIBIA, SOUTH AFRICA URGE PRIVATE SECTOR GROWTH

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and her South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, have urged the private sector to seize opportunities created through closer regional integration. 

TSUMKWE ELDERLY HIT BY GRANT SUSPENSIONS

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A government data verification process has left some of the country's most vulnerable citizens without income for over two months.

In Tsumkwe, elderly residents whose state grants were suspended say they are now facing severe hunger.

ZAMBIAN MISSION PRESERVES HISTORIC VISITORS' BOOK

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Since the opening of its mission in Namibia, the Zambian High Commission has been using the same visitors' book.

This is not because the mission does not receive visitors, but because the book is large enough and has been carefully preserved over the years.

BOTSWANA HOLDS STAKE TALKS WITH NEIGHBOURS

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Botswana is engaging with Namibia and Angola with a view to ensuring that the neighbouring countries' ultimate increased stake is at an optimal level in the best interest of the country and its people.

REPATRIATED WOMEN SEEK JOB OPPORTUNITIES

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Four Namibian women from Oshikoto Region who returned home from Vredendal in South Africa’s Western Cape following anti-illegal immigration protests have thanked the government for arranging their safe repatriation but say they now face unemployment and need assistance to restart their lives.

PUBLIC CONSULTED ON NAMIBIA'S SPACE BILL

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The National Steering Committee tasked with the development of Namibia's first Space Science and Technology Bill is calling on the public to participate in consultations that will shape the country's future in space.

NAMIBIANS REPATRIATED FROM SOUTH AFRICA

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Fourteen Namibian citizens have returned home from neighbouring South Africa amid anti-foreigner sentiments with only a few possessions. 

Issued with emergency travel certificates, the group of returnees were voluntarily repatriated from Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape Province. 

U.S. EMBASSY ENDS VISA SERVICES IN WINDHOEK

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The U.S. Embassy in Windhoek will no longer issue visas from 1 August. 

Applicants looking to travel to the United States will now have to travel to South Africa, either Johannesburg or Cape Town, for visa services.

NAMIBIA -SOUTH AFRICA URGE STRONGER BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPS

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Presidents Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and Cyril Ramaphosa have challenged businesses in Namibia and South Africa to turn decades of diplomacy into tangible economic opportunities, calling for stronger partnerships that create jobs, drive industrialisation and improve the lives of ordinary citizens.

NAMIBIA - SOUTH AFRICA ADOPT DIGITAL TRACKING SYSTEM

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Namibia and South Africa would use digital technology to track the implementation of bilateral decisions taken at the just-concluded Bi-National Commission meeting.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says the decision is informed by the urgency in addressing unemployment in both countries.