NAMIBIA, BRAZIL EXPLORE NEW COOPERATION

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Namibia and Brazil are set to explore new areas of cooperation, with an emphasis on agriculture and manufacturing, as well as oil and gas.

PM CALLS FOR REMOVAL OF BOTTLENECKS TO SPEED UP SERVICE DELIVERY

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The Prime Minister highlighted the need to eliminate bottlenecks to accelerate service delivery, particularly at the Central Medical Stores.

Dr. Elijah Ngurare says bottlenecks preventing the delivery of medicines across Namibia have been identified.

GOVERNMENT SAYS HEALTH FACILITY UPGRADES ON TRACK

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The government says progress is on track in upgrading health facilities across the country for both public servants and members of the public, particularly those making use of medical aid services.

HISTORIAN APPLAUDS GHANA FOR LEADING UN SLAVE TRADE RESOLUTION

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Historian and University of Namibia lecturer Shampapi Shiremo has praised Ghana for spearheading a United Nations General Assembly resolution that declares the transatlantic slave trade the gravest crime against humanity.

UN RECOGNISES SLAVERY AS “GRAVEST CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY”

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The United Nations General Assembly has passed a resolution recognising slavery as one of the gravest crimes against humanity.

This comes after Ghana’s President, John Mahama, proposed the resolution at the Assembly, seeking to declare the transatlantic slave trade as the gravest crime against humanity.

BANK OF NAMIBIA MODERNISES PAYMENT SYSTEM

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The Bank of Namibia is taking deliberate steps to modernise and digitalise payment methods through the National Payment System.

This is in an effort to improve accessibility and make transactions more convenient for all Namibians.

OUTGOING NBC DIRECTOR GENERAL SIMILO LEAVES WITH FULFILMENT

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The outgoing Director General of the NBC, Stanley Similo, says he is leaving the corporation with a sense of fulfilment after playing his part.

Similo served as Director General of the NBC for more than ten years.

MICT MINISTER CALLS FOR UNITY AT NBC

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The Minister of Information and Communication Technology has called for unity among the board, management, and staff of the NBC.

MGECW ENCOURAGES SAFE CHILD DROPOFF OPTIONS

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The Minister of Gender Equality and Child Welfare (MGECW) says mothers can leave a child in a safe place at various identified places in accordance with the current Act, instead of abandoning them at unsafe sites.