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Africa Faces Gunboat Diplomacy Without the Gunboats
Read more: Africa Faces Gunboat Diplomacy Without the GunboatsBy Bertie Jacobs Washington’s growing use of visas and trade access as diplomatic leverage is a modern form of gunboat diplomacy, and African governments should take note, according to analysis from South Africa’s North-West University (NWU). The comparison draws on 19th-century practice, when naval powers such as Britain used warships to press their terms. American…
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Veteran Editor Ndjebela Joins Office of Prime Minister
Read more: Veteran Editor Ndjebela Joins Office of Prime MinisterBy Staff Reporter Veteran journalist and former editor of the Namibian Sun newspaper, Mr Toivo Ndjebela, has been appointed Deputy Executive Director in the Office of the Prime Minister with effect from 1 October 2026. Cabinet Secretary Emilia Mkusa announced the appointment on Friday.Ndjebela will serve in the Prime Minister’s Bureau. Meanwhile, Amb. Mkusa has…
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US Senators Call On Rubio Over Tigray Conflict
Read more: US Senators Call On Rubio Over Tigray ConflictBy Staff Reporter WASHINGTON — A group of U.S. senators is calling on Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the State Department to intervene urgently as fighting resurges in Ethiopia’s Tigray region and the neighbouring Afar and Amhara regions, warning that the fragile peace brokered by the African Union in 2022 is at risk of…
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Three die as overtaking car hits pedestrians,truck
Read more: Three die as overtaking car hits pedestrians,truckBy Staff Reporter KATIMA MULILO – Three young people died on Sunday evening when the car they were travelling in bumped two pedestrians while overtaking and then collided head-on with a truck on the B8 road, Acting Regional Commander Deputy Commissioner Magdeline Garises, confirmed the incident in a report on Monday. The crash happened at…
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Pohamba Opens Community Library at His Okanghudi Home
Read more: Pohamba Opens Community Library at His Okanghudi HomeStaff Reporter Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba has established a community library, the Hifikepunye Pohamba Centre, at his residence in Okanghudi to support government efforts to give every Namibian child access to quality education and learning resources. The centre offers learners and the wider community books, computers, free Wi-Fi and other educational materials. It also has…
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