The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform (MAFWLR) is stepping up measures to prevent corruption in Namibia's fisheries sector and advocating for tight controls and transparency.
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) says secrecy and lack of transparency in the fisheries sector have made corruption harder to detect.
It is now calling for greater disclosure of fishing rights, quotas and licence holders.
It was a sombre day for the families of Namibian liberation heroes Festus Nehale and Petrus Niilenge, as they visited their graves in Cape Town ahead of the exhumation and repatriation of their remains.
The two men died while imprisoned on Robben Island.
The Bank of Namibia has maintained the repo rate at 6.75%, while the prime lending rate remains at 10.25%.
The Bank of Namibia says the stance is aimed at supporting international reserves and safeguarding the one-to-one link between the Namibian dollar and the South African rand.
The Oshikoto-based Safile United Football Club held team trials at the Andimba Toivo ya Toivo Sport Field in Ondangwa as it prepares its squad for the 2026/27 season.
