The Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL) has endorsed the transition of the GMES and Africa Programme to the African Space Agency (AfSA), signalling a new era for Africa’s unified and sustainable space agenda.

As the world observes World Water Day under the theme “Glacier Preservation,” Budzanani Tacheba, interim executive director of the Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL), has emphasised the importance of protecting global water sources.

WINDHOEK, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Namibia is scaling up its land restoration programs to build drought resilience, and fight desertification, and land degradation, the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) revealed Wednesday.

Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa has reaffirmed Government's commitment to strengthening ties with Namibia. Minister Mutsvangwa, who is here to engage her counterpart Stanely Simataa, said the two countries need to consolidate their relations in media and information exchange.