New UK visa requirements brings reduction of Namibians seeking asylum
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The number of asylum seekers from Namibia in the United Kingdom has reduced since the introduction of a visa regime by that country in 2023.
The number of asylum seekers from Namibia in the United Kingdom has reduced since the introduction of a visa regime by that country in 2023.
Trade between Namibia and the United Kingdom has tripled in the last four years.
The total trade volume increased to 385 million pounds from 120 million pounds in 2021.
The UK's outgoing High Commissioner, Charles Moore, provided this update to President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at State House.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is happy with the cooperation of local communities in flood-hit regions, as the government is working to mitigate the impact.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is studying the recommendations of the final report of the 5th Boundaries, Delimitation and Demarcation Commission.
Press Secretary at the Presidency, Dr. Alfredo Hengari, said the President is also considering a number of aspects of the report.
China has announced that it would impose 84-percent tariffs on goods it imports from the USA.
The new retaliatory tariffs are expected to come into effect on April 10, China’s Finance Ministry said.
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) says the reciprocal tariffs imposed by the U.S. nullify the benefits member states had under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).
SADC is the latest regional community to react to the tariff hikes by U.S. President Donald Trump.
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) says the reciprocal tariffs imposed by the U.S. nullify the benefits member states had under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).
SADC is the latest to react to the tariff increment by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Germany has committed to provide additional financial resources for the development of the communities affected by the 1904-1908 genocide.
The latest development follows the last round of talks between Namibia and Germany last year.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has expressed concern regarding the resurgence of cholera in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region.
Last month, Namibia reported a confirmed case of cholera in Opuwo, marking the first occurrence in over a decade.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is concerned over the resurgence of cholera in the SADC region.
Last month, Namibia reported a confirmed case of cholera in Opuwo, a first in over a decade.