The creativity and talent of students currently studying fashion design at the University of Namibia’s visual and performing arts section showcased at the Commonwealth Fashion Show last week revealed that the local fashion scene will be in good hands.
Desert Jazz Festival launched at Walvis
Plans are underway for a Namib Desert International Jazz Festival in the desert next year, which will bring local and international artists together.
Opinion – Keeping your financial compass true
Life is a journey filled with unexpected turns.
European equities flat at open
Europe’s main stock markets traded flat in opening deals yesterday as investors mulled the outlook for global interest rates.
Gold hits fresh record above US$2 300
Gold broke above US$2,300 for the first time yesterday as it continued to surge on the back of expectations that US interest rates will come down this year amid high geopolitical tensions.
Biometrics hold the key to smarter digital travel
In 1930, there were only around 6 000 passengers travelling by air. By 1934, this had risen to just under 500 000.
BIPA extends annual duty penalty waiver programme
In response to an overwhelming demand and feedback from the local business community, specifically SMEs, the Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA) has announced the extension of its Annual Duty Penalty Waiver Programme for an additional three months until 30 June 2024.
Hinda-Mbuende worried profits are hurting consumers
Deputy finance minister Maureen Hinda-Mbuende is not impressed with the profits made by commercial banks at the expense of households, who struggle to keep up with the escalating cost of living.
Letter – Namibian youth should preserve Geingob’s legacy
IN the German language, the word zeitgeist means the spirit of the time.
Editorial – Political parties should account for public funds
BETWEEN 2015 and 2023, N$1.3 billion of taxpayer dollars were dished out to political parties represented in Parliament.






