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Namibian diplomat appointed Deputy Director General of Global Chemical Weapons Body
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (354+ words) Posted by Michel Haoses | Jul 27, 2026 | Businesswoman The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has appointed Namibian diplomat Ambassador Dr Mekondjo Kaapanda-Girnus as its Deputy Director-General, effective 25 July. This was announced by the Ministry of International Relations and Trade…...
What the backlash against AI posters gets wrong
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (410+ words) Posted by Guest Contributor | Jul 27, 2026 | Speak your mind There is a particular strain of online hate reserved for AI-generated posters, and it is not vague. It is specific: they all look the same. The same glossy gradient, the same over-symmetrical…...
Global food security shows improvement – Report
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (360+ words) Posted by Michel Haoses | Jul 24, 2026 | Special Focus A new report titled ‘The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2026’ shows that global hunger has declined for a third consecutive year in 2025. The report, released this week, is authored…...
Proud Moments campaign wants your story of resilience and beating adversity
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (287+ words) Posted by News Service | Jul 24, 2026 | Extra “Recognition is often rare. For many people, life’s financial pressures mean that even when they achieve a lifelong dream, there is little opportunity to celebrate with those who helped make it possible,” said Dr…...
FirstRand Namibia and Bank Workers Union seal 5.71% salary deal for FY26/27
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (186+ words) Posted by Intern | Jul 23, 2026 | Human Resources FirstRand Namibia and the Namibia Bank Workers Union (NBWU) have officially signed a wage settlement agreement for non-managerial staff in defined bargaining units for the 2026/27 financial year. Effective 1 August, the agreement will see employees…...
Large Language Models for small language communities
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (286+ words) Posted by Guest Contributor | Jul 23, 2026 | Special Focus London — Much has been said about AI’s security and military risks. But the cultural and economic threats posed by large language models (LLMs) trained on a limited number of languages and owned by…...
International Business leaders touch down in Namibia for ASBN trade mission
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (370+ words) Namibia Economist International Business leaders touch down in Namibia for ASBN trade mission A delegation of international business executives and member-company leaders from the Africa Scotland Business Network (ASBN) has arrived in Namibia for a multi-city trade mission running from…...
19th Africa Public Service Day in Swakopmund
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (156+ words) Posted by Intern | Jul 20, 2026 | Extra The National Preparatory Committee recently finalised key logistical and structural arrangements for the three-day event, which serves as a major continental forum for evaluating and improving state governance. Africa Public Service Day is an annual…...
UNESCO partners with the Judiciary to deploy frameworks for AI
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (393+ words) Posted by Mandisa Rasmeni | Jul 20, 2026 | General News Judges, magistrates, and high-level legal officers gathered at the United Nations House in Windhoek for the second edition of the UNESCO training seminar on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Rule of Law UNESCO…...
When the Law Falls Silent: – Sixteen months without legislation and the constitutional test facing Namibia’s Parliament
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (494+ words) Posted by Guest Contributor | Jul 20, 2026 | Thought Leadership “A Parliament is not judged by the eloquence of its debates, but by the enduring quality of the laws it leaves behind.” – Unknown The issue before us is not whether Members of Parliament…...