ANDRE MESSIKA PRIORITISES LOCAL DIAMOND BENEFICIATION

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Andre Messika Diamonds has placed local beneficiation at the centre of its operations, with a focus on buying Namibian diamonds, cutting and polishing them locally, and marketing them internationally as a Namibian product.

NEW DIPLOMATS PLEDGE STRONGER TIES WITH NAMIBIA

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Namibia's ties with the international community continue to receive boosts, as newly accredited diplomats outlined plans to deepen cooperation in energy, tourism and education sectors.

Six Heads of Mission presented their letters of credence to President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at State House.

U.S. CRACKS DOWN ON BIRTH TOURISM NETWORKS

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The U.S. Department of State says it has dismantled multiple birth tourism operations across Africa and Europe, revoking hundreds of visas and targeting networks accused of exploiting the U.S. immigration system to secure citizenship for children born in the United States.

AFRICA CDC ISSUES EBOLA PREPAREDNESS GUIDELINES

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The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has issued interim guidelines to African Union member states to strengthen surveillance and cross-border preparedness against the Ebola Bundibugyo strain.

ECN CANDIDATES OUTLINE ELECTION VISION

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The four shortlisted candidates for two commissioner positions on the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) have laid out their vision for stronger, more inclusive and more transparent elections during public interviews held today (Wed).

NAMIBIA URGES FUNDING FOR UN REFORMS

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Namibia says the success of the UN80 reform process hinges on member states meeting their financial obligations and that efficiency measures do not undermine programmes that support developing countries.