Namibia's correctional facility benefits from Malaysia's poultry barn initiative
The project involved the setting up of chicken run, providing 200 small chicks that breed eggs with chicken accessories and chicken feed.
Fri Jun 07 2024
Japan detects eight new Omicron infections, bringing total to 12
Two of the new cases were close contacts of the first case, a diplomat from Namibia.
Fri Dec 10 2021
Malaysians banned from travelling to seven countries including South Africa
Malaysians are banned from travelling to seven countries, namely South Africa, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia and Zimbabwe following the emergence of the new COVID-19 strain.
Fri Nov 26 2021
Spanish engineers extract drinking water from thin air
A Spanish company has devised a system to extract drinking water from thin air to supply arid regions where people are in desperate need.
Wed Aug 04 2021
It's a 'travesty' that some nations are unable to start COVID-19 vaccinations - WHO
Namibia's Geingob decried what he called "vaccine apartheid" under which some countries were forced to wait while others obtained doses.
Wed Apr 07 2021
Scientists surprised to discover two dwarf giraffes in Namibia, Uganda
Skeletal dysplasia, the medical name for the condition, affects humans and domesticated animals.
Sat Jan 09 2021
Seagulls have learned a new trick - eating the eyeballs of baby seals
Seagulls in Namibia have developed a strange and gruesome new hunting strategy: They eat the eyeballs of newborn Cape fur seals.
Tue Aug 18 2015
Vietnam, Namibia, Panama: countries to visit in 2015
Travel websites and guidebook publishers have delivered their rankings and suggestions for travelers in the coming year, and these five destinations stand out from the crowd.
Tue Dec 30 2014
Namibia finds oil for first time
The Namibian government and a Brazilian energy firm on Tuesday announced the first discovery of oil off the coast of Namibia.
Tue May 21 2013
Namibia to introduce Nelson Mandela banknotes
A campaign has been launched to introduce a new series of South African banknotes honouring former South African President Nelson Mandela.
Tue Oct 30 2012
Overweight Namibia MPs need a change of lifestyle
Minister of Health and Social Services Richard Kamwi says the study on MPs is 'only a tip of the iceberg'.
Wed Oct 24 2012
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend
A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Lebanese sources: Biden, Macron set to announce Israel-Hezbollah truce
In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".
Tue Nov 26 2024
PM meets chaebol tycoon to attract more FDI to Malaysia
Chaebols are prominent figures from South Korea's family-owned conglomerates.
Tue Nov 26 2024