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  • Cooling Inflation Raises Hopes for Fed Rate Cut

    Cooling Inflation Raises Hopes for Fed Rate Cut

    By Staff Reporter The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged this month, but fresh inflation data is fueling growing speculation that a rate cut could arrive sooner than anticipated, according to Nigel Green, CEO of global financial advisory giant deVere Group. “This CPI report gives the Fed exactly what it’s been…

  • Prime Minister Ngurare pays homage to VaShambyu Festival

    Prime Minister Ngurare pays homage to VaShambyu Festival

    By Staff Reporter Prime Minister of the Republic of Namibia, Right Hon. Dr. Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare, paid homage to the VaShambyu Community for preserving and promoting Namibia’s cultural heritage during the Vashambyu Vamuturu Wasingangera Cultural Festival held in Kayengona on Saturday July 12, 2025. Speaking before a crowd of traditional leaders, regional dignitaries, elders, and…

  • Namibia Ends Drought Relief Programme as Conditions Improve

    Namibia Ends Drought Relief Programme as Conditions Improve

    By Staff Reporter The Namibian Government has officially announced the conclusion of the 2024/25 Nationwide Drought Relief Programme, following improved rainfall and a positive agricultural outlook across the country. Delivering the update to the National Assembly, Prime Minister, Dr. Elijah Ngurare confirmed that the programme, launched in July 2024 at the height of the worst…

  • Addressing unemployment crisis among education graduates in Zambezi

    Addressing unemployment crisis among education graduates in Zambezi

    -Editorial- In the heart of Katima Mulilo, a town renowned for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant community, a troubling trend is emerging that deserves our urgent attention which is the rising unemployment rate among education graduates. As the sun rises over the Zambezi River, illuminating the faces of hopeful young individuals who have invested…

  • Parents demand removal of 3 teachers at Sampofu School

    Parents demand removal of 3 teachers at Sampofu School

    By Mary Mashete A group of concerned parents and school board members of Alufea Sampofu Combined School held a peaceful demonstration on Thursday morning, calling for the immediate removal of three teachers accused of unprofessional conduct and poor performance. The protest march , held at the school premises in Nova Location, was organized with the…

  • Egypt Launches Region’s First Vector Control Epidemiology Training

    Egypt Launches Region’s First Vector Control Epidemiology Training

    By Staff Reporter Egypt with support from the World Health Organization (WHO), officially launched the first field epidemiology training programme (FETP) in vector control in the Middle East and North Africa region, on Monday, 7 July 2025, in Cairo. The programme, funded by the Pandemic Fund, aims to strengthen national capacity in detecting, preventing, and…

  • NIPDB Executive resigns to pursue new interests

    NIPDB Executive resigns to pursue new interests

    By Staff Reporter Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) Executive for Investment, Mr. François van Schalkwyk has resigned to pursue other interests and relocate to the United Kingdom to rejoin his young family. His resignation will take effect on July 31, 2025.Although his departure marks the end of more than four years of service,…

  • Political leaders raise concerns over voter registration awareness

    Political leaders raise concerns over voter registration awareness

    By Kimmie Mikatazo and Mary Mashete Political party representatives and Community members have raised concerns over voter registration awareness in Zambezi region, during ECN’s Stakeholder engagement meeting held on Monday.  They raised concerns about voter registration access, citing poor awareness and logistical challenges affecting rural residents, people with disabilities, and youth participation in the process.…

  • Supplementary Voter Registration Campaign Underway in Zambezi Region

    Supplementary Voter Registration Campaign Underway in Zambezi Region

    By Mary Mashete and Kimmie Mikatazo A comprehensive Supplementary Registration of Voters (SRV) campaign in preparations for the Regional and Local Authority elections, is currently underway in Zambezi Region, running from August 4 – 19, 2025. The initiative aims to engage first-time voters, particularly the youth who have recently turned 18 years of age, individuals…

  • DBN Secures Green Climate Fund Accreditation

    DBN Secures Green Climate Fund Accreditation

    By Staff Reporter THE Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has secured its official accreditation by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) as a Direct Access Entity (DAE) under the medium-sized project category. This landmark achievement was confirmed during the GCF’s 42nd Board Meeting held in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, from 30 June to 3 July…

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