Namibia's economy received a significant boost from foreign direct investment inflows worth USD 717 million, or 7,2% of the country's GDP, during the first nine months of 2022

The Supreme Court ruled in favour of recognising same-sex marriages celebrated abroad with foreign spouses, making the country the second on the continent to do so after South Africa

Prison authorities have banned the recruitment of people with visible tattoos in order to protect the image of prisons as it is feared that some tattoos worn by prison officers may be linked to criminal gangs

Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism spent USD 132,4 million to improve the infrastructure of Dorob National Park and the Skeleton Coast; funding was provided with assistance from the German government through the KfW Development Bank

Local green and digital technology companies could in the future be granted allowances for tax purposes, sayd Oscar Capelao, the Minister’s tax adviser; the provision would aim at fostering investment in green technology and digital transition