The cost of climate adaptation and resilience in Africa is estimated to be about US$50 billion annually over the next decade, representing two to three percent of the continent's GDP.
Telecom Namibia has activated the Equiano submarine cable, which provides faster and more reliable 5G internet to the country and southern Africa.
For Africa to achieve universal health coverage by 2030, it will require an additional 1.8 million health workers.
However, it is projected that the continent will have a critical shortage of a health workforce of about 6.1 million by 2030.
Africa has a shortage of 5.3 million health workers.
This was revealed by the Communication Officer of the World Health Organisation's Africa Regional Office, Marie France Uwase, at a media briefing on the preparations for the upcoming First Africa Health Workforce Investment Forum next week.
Namibia's press freedom rankings dropped to second place in Africa and to 34th position from 22 globally.
Mauritania now ranks first in Africa.
This is according to the latest annual World Press Freedom Index produced by Reporters Without Borders.
Namibia continues to be a benchmarking platform for African countries on road infrastructure.
The latest country to visit the Namibia Road Authority is Sierra Leone.
Africa has the potential to resolve developmental challenges through renewable energy by pursuing a pathway of climate-positive growth.
The former Nigerian Vice President, Professor Yemi Osibanjo, states that Africa's low carbon footprint can be an advantage in developing green fuel and clean energy.
Between January 2019 and June 2022, UNESCO documented 759 individual attacks on journalists, including five murders, during 89 elections in 70 countries.
The think-tank Amani Africa, together with the Namibian Government, have initiated a two-day high-level meeting on Africa for the reform of the multilateral system in the changing global order.
The annual US-Africa Business Summit hopes to put a spotlight on value addition to Africa's natural resources.
The summit is expected to start on Tuesday in Botswana for four days under the theme 'Enhancing Africa's Value in Global Value Chains'.
