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Trans-border crime a problem on the TKC, Botswana says

Written by Eba Kandovazu on 18 April 2024

By Eba Kandovazu
LOBATSE, 18 APR (NAMPA) – Botswana’s Minister of Transport and Public Works, Eric Molale says the country continues to experience trans-boundary crime such as illicit drug trafficking, human trafficking and wildlife crime on the Trans Kalahari Corridor (TKC).
Molale was speaking during a cycling event for the TKC, in Lobatse, Botswana on Wednesday. The cycling event forms part of a series of activities planned for the commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the TKC memorandum of understand ...


Mbumba officiates 10th Regular Commissioning Course Graduation at Rundu

Written by Sawi Hausiku on 18 April 2024

RUNDU, 18 APR (NAMPA) – President Nangolo Mbumba officiated the 10th Regular Commissioning Course Graduation Ceremony for the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) at the 261 battalion military base at Rundu on Thursday.
Around 148 officer cadets graduated in the fields of the NDF Army, Air Force, and Navy.
In his keynote address, Mbumba expressed pride to witness the graduation of officer cadets who were recruited directly upon completion of their secondary education, saying, “This is a sign that in Namibia we are ...

Namfisa launches regulatory sandbox

WINDHOEK, 18 APR (NAMPA) – The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) officially launched its Regulatory Sandbox that aims at creating an inclusive financial sector, at the Namfisa headquarters in Windhoek on Wednesday. NAMPA TV (Video: Sheila Perestrelo)

EU budget support programme for MoEAC launched

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× WINDHOEK, 18 April 2024 - Attendees at a workshop on labour migration. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

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× HENTIES BAY, 11 April 2024 - Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform Calle Schlettwein speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony of the water pipeline replacement project at Henties Bay. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

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× Windhoek, 09 April 2024(NAMPA) - The deceased Frieda Amadhila (29 years old). (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

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× WINDHOEK, 15 April 2024 - Japan's Ambassador to Namibia, Hisao Nishimaki; Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Kalumbi Shangula; WHO Officer In Charge Dr Mary Brantuo and Governors of Khomas and Ohangwena. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

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× Former US president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump holds news clippings as he speaks to the press after the third day of his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York on April 18, 2024. A panel of 12 jurors was sworn in on Thursday to sit in judgement of Donald Trump at the unprecedented criminal trial of a former US president. (Photo by Jabin Botsford / POOL / AFP)

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× SWAKOPMUND, 11 April 2024 - Director of Education in the Erongo Region, Erenfriede Stephanus. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA