WINDHOEK, March 27 (Xinhua) -- Namibia's new Minister of Finance and Social Grants Management, Ericah Shafudah, on Thursday presented a budget of 106.3 billion Namibian dollars (about 5.8 billion U.S. dollars), increasing development expenses by 22.6 percent to 12.8 billion Namibian dollars.
WINDHOEK, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Namibia's economic growth slowed to 3.7 percent in 2024, down from 4.4 percent in 2023, according to the country's latest Annual National Accounts released by the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) on Thursday.
WINDHOEK, March 5 (Xinhua) -- Namibian Minister of Information and Communication Technology Emma Theofelus said Wednesday that postal services and logistics play an important role in driving e-commerce and economic growth.
WINDHOEK, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Biodiversity policymakers, scientists, and practitioners from seven East and Southern African countries convened in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia, on Tuesday for a three-day regional trialogue focused on combating invasive alien species (IAS) and promoting the sustainable use of wildlife.
WINDHOEK, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Namibia's Cabinet has approved a mutual visa exemption agreement between the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security (MHAISS) and China.
WINDHOEK, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- Ten talented girls, aged 15 to 18, took center stage in the Namibian capital of Windhoek on Tuesday, showcasing their skills and innovations at a special event marking the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
WINDHOEK, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Chinese workers and their local counterparts with Zhong Mei Engineering Group, the Chinese company that had contracted to construct the Phase 2B project of a freeway connecting Windhoek, the Namibian capital, to Hosea Kutako International Airport to the east of Windhoek, on Saturday celebrated the Chinese Spring Festival with style.
WINDHOEK, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Namibia's unemployment rate in 2023 stood at 36.9 percent, up 3.5 percentage points from 33.4 percent in 2018, according to the latest Labor Force Survey of the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA).
WINDHOEK, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- Namibian Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform, on Friday initiated two major projects in northern Namibia to strengthen the country's water infrastructure and ensure a sustainable water supply for its people.
WINDHOEK, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- Namibia's intra-Africa trade under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) in September 2024 saw exports valued at 4.7 billion Namibian dollars (about 267 million U.S. dollars) and imports worth 7.7 billion Namibian dollars (about 437 million dollars) from other African countries, the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) said Friday.