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International Conflicts Could Affect Namibia’s Development Goals

International Conflicts Could Affect Namibia’s Development Goals

David Shoombe Namibian trade analysts indicate that Namibia’s national developmental priorities may be delayed as a result of the nation’s economic vulnerability to being affected by global conflicts.  With the ongoing attacks of US-Israeli forces on Iran, the threat of…

Climate Risks Endanger Global Economy – WEF

Climate Risks Endanger Global Economy – WEF

By: Mathias Hangala   The 2026 Global Risks Report by the World Economic Forum (WEF) warns that amidst trade fragmentation, supply-chain volatility, and technological disruption, climate change remains a threat to the global economy.   The report states that climate…

World Enters Water Bankruptcy Stage

World Enters Water Bankruptcy Stage

  By: Dwight Links   The world is currently entering a water bankruptcy phase, found the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH).   The Institute’s chief author of the Global Water Bankruptcy report, Kaveh Madani, stated…

Technology

Global platform Shutterstock Showcases new Generative AI Features

Shutterstock, the global photography and image library company, which at one stage had a library of 750 million images for users to select from, engaged with interested stakeholders in a virtual platform regarding some of the new features that they…

4G and 5G Will Enhance Connectivity – Tech Analysts

  By: Loise Shiimi   In light of the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) announcing its decision to phase out 2G and 3G networks over the next four years, a technological shift is underway.   Tomas Shigwedha, a computer…

Namibia Above and Before Space When it Comes to Data Centres

  By: Peter Karon   The global race for data sovereignty and AI processing power has sparked a debate that sounds like science fiction: should we launch our data centres into orbit? While “orbital compute” has a futuristic ring to…

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