Over the years, Africa has positioned itself to move away from aid and grant dependence and become a business hub and a significant player in the global economy.
However, the continent accounts for only about 2% of the global economy, and this is what the US-Africa Summit is seeking to address.
One person died in a fatal accident this morning on the B2 road outside Arandis involving a single cab bakkie and a truck.
The accident was caused by sandstorms.
The University of Namibia's Ogongo Campus held its annual rice harvest this year of 12 metric tonnes. The rice is sold locally.
Employees of MeatCo staged a demonstration demanding improved conditions of employment.
Dryland regions such as the Erongo Region are under threat from deforestation, recurrent drought, and climate change, which could potentially threaten the livelihoods of the inhabitants.
