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June 21
Namibia: VP Recognised for Environmental Contribution
Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was awarded the 'thought leadership' at the Namibia Sustainable Development Awards on Wednesday evening. Read more »
June 04
Namibia: Namibia Threatens to Withdraw Cites Membership
Environment and tourism minister Pohamba Shifeta has come out strongly against CITES' decision to ban ivory from being sold on international markets. Read more »
May 16
Namibia: Govt Intensifies Drought-Counter Offensive
The agriculture ministry will roll out drought mitigation measures from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025 in a bid to safeguard and alleviate the impact on the livelihoods of affected… Read more »
May 08
Namibia: Anti-Poaching Unit Accused of Terror
Namibians bordering Etosha National Park say it is just a matter of time before they resort to vigilante tactics to defend themselves against the police. Read more »
April 19
Southern Africa: El Nino Driving Southern Africa Drought - Study
A drought that pushed millions of people into hunger across southern Africa has been driven mostly by the El Nino weather pattern -- not climate change, scientists said yesterday.… Read more »
April 09
Namibia: Escaped Lion Attacks Zambezi Man
Residents of Katima Mulilo Rural constituency had a rude awakening with two lions. Escaped from the Chobe National Park, roaming around their villages, with one lion having now… Read more »
April 04
Namibia: Jumbos Wreak Havoc in the North
Villagers of Okatseidhi in the Otsandi area of the Omusati region have expressed concern over extensive crop damage by elephants. Read more »
April 03
Namibia: Dams Running Dry... As Gobabis Turns to Water Rationing
Taps have run dry in Omaheke's regional capital Gobabis, pushing the municipality into dusk-to-dawn water rationing to balance demands. Read more »
March 18
Namibia: Contractor Disconnects School Sewer Pump Over Non-Payment
A contractor on Thursday disconnected the sewer pump at Max Makushe Senior Secondary School because of non-payment by the directorate of education. Read more »
March 07
Namibia: Serious Water Scarcity in Windhoek Prompts Borehole Use
The City of Windhoek has announced that it is experiencing serious water scarcity, prompting the activation of an emergency borehole programme to boost its drinking water supply as… Read more »
February 21
Namibia: Villagers Demand Potable Water At Clinic
A clinic at Mashare village in the Kavango East region has closed its doors due to a lack of potable water. Read more »
February 15
Namibia: Over 300 Homes Destroyed By Strong Wind, Rain
Endola resident Rosalia Johannes' entire house's roof was blown off and some walls destroyed during a freak wind and rainstorm in the area over the weekend. Read more »
February 05
Namibia: Drought Relief Assistance in Full Swing
Lahja Nashuuta Read more »
January 31
Namibia: Katima Mulilo Without Water for Days
Katima Mulilo has been without potable water since Monday due to a burst water pipe. Read more »
December 18, 2023
Namibia: Omaheke Farmers Lose Cattle, Residents Face Starvation Due to Drought
Ovaua Kuaima Read more »
November 28, 2023
Namibia: Thirsty Jumbos Terrorise Sibbinda Farmers
The community of Kasheshe in the Sibbinda constituency lives in fear of elephant herds destroying their water points and reducing their gardens to the ground, leaving no plantation… Read more »
Namibia: Illegal Fishing Headache Continues ... N$1.5 Billion Revenue Lost Annually
Fisheries minister Derek Klazen has expressed deep concern over the magnitude of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing on the country's coastal line. Read more »
November 07, 2023
Namibia: Govt Commits to Supplying Water
Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform (MAWLR) execut ive direc tor Ndiyakupi Nghituwamata has assured residents of Okankolo, Eengodi and Nehale Lyampingana constituencies… Read more »
Namibia: Reconafrica Gets New Exploration Approval #AfricaClimateCrisis
Canadian company Reconnaissance Energy Africa and its joint venture partner, the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor), have been granted approval to resume… Read more »
November 01, 2023
Namibia: FAO Supports Namibia's Water Security Efforts #AfricaClimateHope
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is committed to supporting Namibia in its efforts to improve water security. Read more »
October 30, 2023
Namibia: 'Stampede' for Buffalo Meat in Zambezi
Hordes of Zambezi residents flocked to Kabulabula in the Kabbe South constituency of the Zambezi region on Friday morning to get a share of buffalo meat. This is after about 117… Read more »
October 25, 2023
Namibia: Green Hydrogen Holds Enormous Labour Potential - Ippr
Green hydrogen (GH) could hold the most industrial potential to foster a meaningful structural transformation of Namibia's economic base. To optimise labour prospects for ordinary… Read more »
October 19, 2023
Namibia: Etosha to Restart Operations Soon
Etosha Fishing employees will be returning to work on 30 October after the company yesterday announced the resumption of operations to process the relief quota allocated to them by… Read more »
September 25, 2023
Namibia: Desperate Farmers Let Livestock Graze On Dumpsites
Desperate farmers who are unable to afford feed, particularly those who live on the outskirts of towns in northern Namibia, are now depending on dumpsites. Read more »
July 19, 2023
Namibia: Empowering Youth Through Climate Talks #AfricaClimateHope
Executive chairperson of the National Youth Council Sharonice Busch says over the past few years, Namibia has witnessed the emergence of inspiring youth-led initiatives that are… Read more »
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