NVIDIA released fresh GeForce Game Ready drivers earlier today. These drivers fully support the new RTX 5070 graphics card that launched today. People who faced black screen issues with RTX 50-series GPUs when using DisplayPort connections will find those bugs fixed. The update enhances FragPunk with DLSS 4 and brings both DLSS and ray tracing features to Grand Theft Auto V for better graphics.
The hardware support mainly targets the RTX 5070 card. FragPunk players can enjoy the advantages of DLSS 4 technology right away. Grand Theft Auto V fans will see much better graphics thanks to DLSS and ray tracing additions. The update fixes computers that displayed black screens when connected to certain monitors via DisplayPort, an issue...
ASUS reached out directly to Reddit users about their new graphics cards going on sale today. They posted pricing and store details for the RTX 5070 models right on the NVIDIA subreddit. March 5 marks the first-day regular people can buy these cards from stores. People hoping for NVIDIA's Founders Edition models must wait longer because those launch dates moved back unexpectedly.
The website VideoCardz has previously criticized ASUS several times for its RTX 50-series pricing practices. Their latest article admits that ASUS communicates better with customers than other companies making similar products. The ASUS representative named MKTLeeM shared exact prices for their new cards available today. Americans can buy the TUF Gaming RTX...
The Namibian Defense Ministry handed Enercon N$60 million in 2023, just a few months after they cut ties with the company. The fuel supplier had failed to deliver fuel to military bases for six straight months. The defense ministry partly owns Enercon through a state-run military company called August 26 Holdings. Brothers Peter and Malakia Elindi hold stakes in the company as well.
Former Enercon chief Victor Malima and businessman Austin Elindi also partner in the venture. Defense ministry executive director Wilhelmine Shivute recently admitted they made the payment. She told The Namibian they checked everything properly and asked for legal advice before paying the money. The attorney general's office pushed for the payment because...
Lexus removed the 3.5 V6 twin-turbo gas engine from the LX SUV lineup as part of its carbon-neutral goals. Instead, it added the LX 700h with brand-new hybrid technology. The company also launched the Overtrail version, designed for outdoor enthusiasts who want adventure features, special designs, and unique color choices.
South Africans love diesel engines, which explains why Lexus kept the diesel option available with 225kW and 700Nm power. Buyers can pick from five versions: the LX 500d Urban F-sport with five seats, the five-seat LX 500d Overtrail, the five-seat 700h F Sport, the seven-seat 700h Overtrail, and the four-seat 700h VIP. Prices start at R2,557,500 for the Diesel F Sport and reach R3,092,100 for the fancy 700h VIP...
Romeo Muyunda starts his job as the new corporate communications manager at Namibia's Environmental Investment Fund next month. He brings solid experience from his previous roles heading up communications for both the environment ministry and education ministry. These positions helped him build expertise that matches perfectly with what the fund needs right away.
The government recognized his amazing work two years running. Muyunda grabbed the top prize as best communicator at the annual awards ceremony for government communication staff last year. He first won this honor back in 2023 when the Information and Communication Technology Ministry launched these awards. His back-to-back wins highlight just how effective his communication...
Japan and the World Food Programme investigated how food vouchers helped hungry families across the Kunene region. They traveled to see people who received help during the terrible drought. The Japanese ambassador, Shinichi Asazuma, joined forces with WFP acting director Tiwonge Machiwenyika and local governor Marius Sheya. They visited folks living at Queen Sofia Farm and De Riet settlement who benefited from their program.
Japan donated N$9.3 million to feed 26,556 hungry people throughout Kunene and Ohangwena regions. The money bought three months of groceries for families hit hardest by lack of rain. People told the visitors these vouchers saved their families during one of the worst dry spells they remember. Many families...
Fear and wrong ideas spread when doctors found the first HIV case in Namibia back in 1986. This disease became a huge problem for health and money matters across the country. Many people thought HIV came from bad choices, which made sick folks face harsh treatment from others. People with HIV often miss out on medical help because they feel ashamed to ask for it.
Scared families tried to take care of their loved ones, but many sick people died alone without any help. The pain people went through pushed groups around the world to fight for better health care and fair treatment. Things started to change when the World Health Organization pushed for everyone to get HIV treatment, ways to prevent it, and proper care.
Today, all...
Namibia launched a special N$60 banknote Wednesday honoring former president Hage Geingob. The currency celebrates his famous saying that everyone belongs inside the Namibian House. President Nangolo Mbumba explained that this money represents more than remembrance—it stands for Geingob's dream of economic growth benefiting all citizens across the country.
The design highlights economic diversity, something Geingob always promoted during his leadership. The bill features a green hydrogen tank, showing his commitment to clean energy development. Mbumba mentioned how Geingob built connections throughout southern Africa, positioning Namibia as a leader in fresh economic possibilities.
After two weeks, people can start using these...
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia reports that DSTV Namibia says goodbye to 26 subscribers every day. Their customer base shrunk by 19,321 people from 2023 to 2024. Pay-TV services like DStv and GOtv have watched their subscribers drop by 11% during the last two years. Higher fees and competition from Netflix likely drove many customers away.
MultiChoice recently announced another 20% price hike across Africa, the second increase within twelve months. The company made this decision amid financial struggles across most African markets where it operates. Starting April 1, premium subscribers will pay N$1,045 instead of N$985. Customers with Compact Plus packages face a N$40 increase, and Compact users will pay N$30...
