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Madeline Louw

Govt steps up fight against AI-driven cybercrime rising online scams

By: Envaalde Matheus The government plans to introduce a national system for authentication of information sources in response to a rise in AI-driven scams and cyberattacks in Namibia. Information minister...
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Madeline Louw

“It’s time to empower the youth, not to lead tomorrow, but today” George Kambala

By: Ludorf Iyambo Affirmative Repositioning (AR) member of parliament George Kambala on Wednesday tasked the house to introduce and properly resource a National Youth Development Fund. According to Kambala such...
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Madeline Louw

Ngurare says unnecessary bureaucracy must fall   

 By: Ludorf Iyambo Prime Minister Dr Elijah Ngurare told executive directors that unnecessary bureaucracy must fall, and common sense must prevail within government ministries.   Ngurare also says theories are important, but...
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Madeline Louw

First Gentleman says oil and gas under presidency a strategic move 

(Contributed Photo) By: Josia Shigwedha Namibia’s First Gentleman,Denga Ndaitwah, says President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah placed the country’s oil and gas portfolio under her office to safeguard it from corruption, as it...
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Madeline Louw

Calle Schlettwein reflects on his time in office

  Former agriculture minister Calle Schlettwein reflects on his time in office, the strides made in water infrastructure and land reform, and the future of Namibia’s agriculture sector. From securing...
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Madeline Louw

Bank of Namibia pushes financial innovation at Cirrus Investor Conference

Bank of Namibia Governor Johannes !Gawaxab WINDHOEK – The Bank of Namibia has reaffirmed its commitment to financial innovation and stability at the 2025 Cirrus Investor Conference, held this week...
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Madeline Louw

Land issue still a burning issue in Namibia

By: Eric Mhunduru   President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has repeated what former presidents have said regarding the willing buyer, willing seller policy over land. In an interview with Al Jazeera, Nandi-Ndaitwah...
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Madeline Louw

NIPDB urges government to engage the US over tariffs

By: Envaalde Matheus The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) has called on the government to urgently initiate bilateral talks with the United States or use SACU channels to...
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Madeline Louw

We are the small axe ready to chop a big tree – Amupanda

By Ludorf Iyambo AR leader Job Amupanda says they are in parliament to ensure that the dismemberment of the Africans from their history, memory, knowledge and subjectivities ends. Addressing the...
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Madeline Louw

NaTIS confirms impersonation scams after fraud claim

  By: Ketemba Tjipepa Windhoek’s NaTIS branch manager, Sharon Silombela, has confirmed that impersonation scams are common, but investigations have not linked such incidents to any internal staff. This comes after...
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Madeline Louw

Namibia implements N$1.3 billion in climate projects, pushes for direct access to boost funding

By: Hertha Ekandjo Namibia is currently implementing climate change projects valued at approximately N$1.3 billion, funded through various international climate financing mechanisms. These initiatives form part of the N$4 billion...
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Madeline Louw

Swartbooi says that more funds won’t fix education sector

  By: Josia Shigwedha Landless People’s Movement (LPM) leader Bernadus Swartbooi says despite the increased budget allocation to the ministry of education, no real changes will be seen in the...
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