A new magazine aimed at creating awareness around cybersecurity and the threats it poses to businesses has been launched in Windhoek.

Cybersecurity Magazine is the brainchild of Paulinus Sheehama, chairman of the Namibia International Cybersecurity Conference.

Despite the lapsed deadline for all individuals to file their tax returns, the Namibia Revenue Agency is urging those who have not filed to still do so.

Yesterday, the Agency experienced a last-minute rush.

Former Minister Moses Amweelo Dies at 73

Former Minister of Works and Transport, Dr. Moses Amweelo, has died at the age of 73.

Amweelo passed away on Monday at a local hospital after a long battle with cancer.

The family spokesperson, Simon Haikwiyu, confirmed the news to NBC News.

Former Minister of Works and Transport Moses Amweelo has died.

73-year-old Amweelo died last night after battling cancer.

His death was confirmed by family representative Simon Haikwiyu.

Late Amweelo served as the Minister of Works, Transport and Communication from 2000 till 2005.

No tenders should be given to companies that have failed to adhere to the set minimum national wage of N$13.50.

This is according to the head of security at the Public Service Union of Namibia, Andreas Huasiku, who addressed a media briefing in Windhoek on Thursday.

Over 300 women gathered in Windhoek for the Namibia Women in Finance and Insurance Summit, which focused on empowering women through financial inclusion in today's digital landscape.

World Hand Hygiene Day was commemorated under the theme "It Might Be Gloves. It's Always Hand Hygiene" by the Health Ministry of Health and Social Services and other stakeholders.

Students from different universities, colleges and learners participated in the 24th 'Chinese Bridge', a Chinese proficiency competition for foreign students, and the 18th edition of the competition for students in Namibia. 

An after-school math and reading programme was launched at the M.H. Greef Primary School in Windhoek.

The Japanese-funded Kumon Maths Programme aims to contribute to Namibia's future in the development of its industrial human resources, from pre-primary level onwards.

The parish pastor at the Roman Catholic Church in Wanaheda described Pope Francis' death as a huge loss.

Dr. Wilhelm Eita says although the Pope has been sick for a while, they were hopeful he would get better and continue leading the church.