FUEL SUPPLY ARRANGEMENTS WERE MADE IN NATIONAL INTEREST - AMUTSE

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The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy says there is nothing improper in the arrangements the government made to secure Namibia's fuel supply for the period from July to September 2026, in light of the conflict in the Middle East.

LUNGU BURIAL IMPASSE TO BE RESOLVED FRIDAY

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The burial impasse of the late former Zambian President Edgar Lungu between his immediate family and the Zambian government will be resolved on Friday. 

OHANGWENA WATER PROJECT GAINS MOMENTUM

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The government's efforts to address the water crisis in the eastern parts of the Ohangwena Region are progressing well, as plans to improve water quality in the area gain momentum.

ZAMBIA AND ISRAEL SIGN DEBT RESTRUCTURING DEAL

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The governments of Zambia and Israel have signed an amendment agreement relating to the restructuring of approximately $460 million in debt owed to the Middle Eastern country.

COURT HEARING SET FOR LUNGU REMAINS REPATRIATION CASE

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The hearing over the Pretoria High Court judgement on the repatriation of the former President Lungu's remains involving the family and Zambian government is set for May 29th.

The development has been confirmed by the family's spokesperson, Makebi Zulu.

TAXI, BUS FARES TO INCREASE BY 15 PERCENT

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Following transport operators’ concerns, the government has approved a 15 percent increase in taxi and bus fares, effective 18 May.


A one-way taxi fare will be N$15, and N$30 to any place without a taxi rank.

WINDHOEK HOSTS DEEPER LEADERS SUMMIT

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Leaders from the business sector, faith community, and government gathered in Windhoek over the weekend for the inaugural Deeper Leaders and Business summit.