Minister of Agriculture, Water and Forestry, John Mutorwa said Namibia is encouraged that the World Food Summit that was held in Rome this week considered the improvement of food security governance as parts of its agenda.
A HELICOPTER training flight ended in a deadly crash between Windhoek and Okahandja yesterday afternoon.
INADEQUATE access to power is the single largest stumbling block in Africa's economic development, with the cost of blackouts easily rising between one to two per cent of gross domestic product (GDP), the World Bank said yesterday.
THE names of the three people who were killed when a plane crashed after take-off from Windhoek's Eros Airport on Sunday were released by the Namibian Police yesterday.
TWO men have been murdered in Windhoek in the last few days.
THREE people were killed when a South African-registered aircraft which had taken off from Windhoek's Eros Airport on a flight to southern Angola crashed in the city early yesterday.
MTC says it has been forced to spend more than N$1 million on replacing stolen and vandalised solar panels.
OHORONGO yesterday secured nearly N$1 billion of the required N$2,5 billion to develop the country's only cement factory.
THE Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) has accused Swapo Party vice president Hage Geingob of inciting political assassination.
AIR Namibia has launched a new flight service to Accra, Ghana.
DIVERSIFIED resources company Black Fire Minerals has snapped up the Karibib Lithium Pegmatite Project from Australian private company Sunrise Minerals in a deal worth about 455 000 Australian dollars.
THE Police in Erongo on Saturday arrested five men suspected of being involved in an attack on the farm Riksburg near Karibib two weeks ago in which Dottie Jooste (89) was fatally injured and her helper, Selma Kavari, sustained serious injuries.
BY now, we all know that Angola's Emma and Nigerian Geraldine are up for possible eviction this week.
Namibia Dairies and the Namibia Farmworkers' Union (NAFWU) have signed a wage agreement through which workers at the Mariental-based SuperFarm will receive 13th cheques coupled with a productivity bonus and flexible working hours.
PRESIDENT Hifikepunye Pohamba inaugurated the long-awaited Ndonga Linena irrigation project 80 kilometres east of Rundu on Friday.