There is an urgent need to build awareness about the importance of investing in research.

Research assists in the development of any given area and improves the quality of life of the people.

These sentiments were shared at the bi-annual National Student Research Symposium in Windhoek.

Namibia and China are set to continue their collaboration in pursuit of shared prosperity between the two nations. This commitment was reaffirmed by Namibia's Ambassador to China, Elia Kaiyamo, during an in-depth discussion with the Chinese news network CGTN. 

Agriculture is seen as a beacon of hope in tackling youth unemployment, and thus there is a need to make the sector more attractive for young people.

Speakers at the Ruforum Conference, currently underway in Windhoek, are advocating for new ways to make agriculture attractive for young entrants.

Exhibitors at the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture conference are displaying different market value possibilities found within the agriculture sector.

The exhibition features items from farming organisations and the agriculture-related faculties of different universities.

Unequal exchanges and a low prioritisation of the continent are just some of the challenges faced by African countries in global financing. 

A call for action to achieve food security on the African continent is the focus during the second Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) triennial conference that started in Windhoek on Monday. 

Three Namibian universities will lead the second Regional University Forum (RUFORUM) Triennial Conference that will tackle Agricultural Education and Research Ecosystems.

The conference, which will attract more than 1,000 delegates from across the world, starts on Monday.

The just-ended Mining Expo and Conference has shown the immense potential and vastness of the mining industry in the country.

nbc News spoke to some exhibitors who highlighted the importance of the expo.

The Mining Expo and Conference attracted close to 200 exhibitors and international guests.

This year, the Mining Expo and Conference attracted 199 companies and 20 from the SADC Region, as well as other international participants.

The Vice President has called on entrepreneurs to venture into the production of nuclear energy for Namibians to benefit from the downstream nuclear value chain activities.

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was speaking at the 11th 2024 Mining Expo and Conference that convened in Windhoek.