CENTRAL NAMIBIA DAMS IN STRONG POSITION

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The three-dam system that provides water to the Central Areas of Namibia is said to be in a strong position. 

Currently, the Von Bach, Swakoppoort and Omatako dams that supply the central area of Namibia have a combined storage of about 82 million cubic metres, representing 53.1% of their total capacity.

GOVERNMENT TO CUT FISCAL DEFICIT TO 3.3% BY 2028/29

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The government has committed to reducing the fiscal deficit from 5.5% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the 2026/27 financial year to 3.3% by 2028/29. 

The country's fiscal position is currently said to be weak with limited fiscal buffers, failing revenues and high spending needs. 

NAMIBIA FACES FISCAL PRESSURES

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Namibia's fiscal position is said to be weak, with limited fiscal buffers, failing revenues and high spending needs. 

It is for this reason that the prime minister says the government has committed to reducing the fiscal deficit from 5.5% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2026/27 to 3.3% by 2028/29. 

JOURNALISTS URGED TO SHAPE AFRICA'S NARRATIVE

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Through the stories they tell, journalists have the power to transform awareness into action and shape the narrative of Africa.

These were the words of the Secretary General of the Southern African Broadcasting Association (SABA) at the NBC @ 35 Years celebration in Windhoek today.

MHAISS WARNS AGAINST CITIZENSHIP MISINFORMATION

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The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security (MHAISS) has urged the public to seek information from official sources and warned against the spread of misinformation regarding citizenship and national documents.

PRESIDENCY DENIES NNN SOLAR PROJECT LINK

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The Presidency has dismissed allegations that President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was involved in the proposed Sinomine-Massaus solar power project.