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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Roads Authority chief Conrad Lutombi plans to explore upgrading the Otavi-Otjiwarongo road into a two-plus road because of high accident rates. This particular stretch claimed more than 20 lives during the previous year. Lutombi explained that reckless driving caused these deaths rather than any...

The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund of Namibia has asked drivers to be super careful on roads as heavy rains pour across many regions. MVA CEO Rosalia Martins-Hausiku shared yesterday that slick roads, flooded spots, and water-filled rivers create major dangers for anyone behind the wheel. Drivers...

Manli Technology Group Limited recently announced its version of the GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card. The card runs on NVIDIA Blackwell technology, which helps gamers play at higher frame rates with DLSS 4. Creative professionals benefit from NVIDIA Studio features, and the card enables new AI...

NVIDIA recently launched their GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card designed for people playing games at 1440p resolution with ray tracing turned on. This new card features the Blackwell architecture, bringing several fancy improvements like Neural Rendering and DLSS 4, which creates extra frames for...

Intel Products started a new program called Intel Assured Supply Chain. This program shows customers exactly where their computer chips come from during manufacturing. The company will first offer this with certain Intel Core Ultra Series 2 laptop and desktop processors. Customers can trace each...

Asetek SimSports just rolled out their Next-Gen collection with fresh versions of their popular La Prima and Forte steering wheels. They also brought back the Invicta Pedals and added a brand-new Dished Suede Rim. These cool additions let racers mix and match parts to fit exactly how they drive...

Cooler Master just released its brand new Hybrid M gaming chair for gamers, creators, and office workers everywhere. This chair is packed with massage features, battery power, and a super comfy design that makes sitting for hours feel way better. You can work hard or play hard without your body...

Alphacool International GmbH has been making computer water-cooling technology from its home base in Braunschweig for more than twenty years. These experts offer many different products and just added brand new Core water coolers made exactly for MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Gaming Trio graphics cards...

The B850MT2-E DJ motherboard works perfectly with all the latest AMD Ryzen processors—9000, 8000, and 7000 series. Thanks to its great power management system, you'll handle multiple tasks easily. This board lets you install up to 128 GB of DDR5 memory using just two slots, giving you way faster...

Team Group Inc. just told everyone they're heading to Embedded World 2025, the big show for embedded tech fans. They plan to show off new industrial-grade products across three different lines that tackle AI needs, faster computing, and better data protection. Their new stuff proves how much...

After the United States blocked Chinese chip companies with sanctions, China started working hard on making its very own chip tools. A recent report from the Emerging Technology Observatory tells us that Chinese research groups have left American teams far behind when it comes to new chip...

Microsoft changed their Copilot app for Windows 11 completely. They rebuilt it from scratch as a true Windows program instead of just running it through a web browser. Right at the moment, you can try this new version if you signed up for the Windows Insider program. The fresh design matches...

Yeston launched fresh Radeon RX 9070 graphics cards as part of their Sakura product family. They created three different cards that deliver strong performance with excellent heat control. Every card from the "Sakura Eye" collection features a unique back panel featuring two-dimensional artwork...