April 29
Africa: Namibia Credited for South Africa's Freedom
South African High Commissioner to Namibia Thenjiwe Ethel Mtintso says Namibia played a critical role in the freedom and democracy of her nation. Read more »
March 28
Namibia: Gipf Members Contribute N$4.7bn
The Government Institutions Pension Fund has raked in N$4.7 billion in contributions from its members during the 2023 financial year. Read more »
March 18
Namibia: Mbumba Pledges Unity With International Community
PRESIDENT Nangolo Mbumba has pledged to continue strengthening bilateral relationships with the international community. Read more »
Namibia: Karasburg Debacle Might Increase Voter Apathy
The recent suspension of the Karasburg town council might lead to voters losing trust in the democratic political set-up in the //Kharas region. Read more »
Namibia: Hoveka Traditional Authority Taking Court to Community
The Hoveka Traditional Authority (HTA) will today start an outreach programme to educate the community on the importance of traditional courts and its services. Read more »
Namibia: Finance Minister Urges Namibians to 'Prepare for Oil Opportunities'
NAMIBIA is falling behind in its readiness to enter a burgeoning oil and gas sector, according to Finance and Public Enterprises Minister, Iipumbu Shiimi, who says the country must… 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 27
Namibia: Namibia Found Wanting By Financial Action Task Force
Ineffective implementation of compliance with international anti-money laundering (AML), combatting the financing of terrorism (CFT), and combating proliferation financing (CPF)… Read more »
Namibia: 'Israel's Brutal Occupation Evokes Apartheid Memories'
Namibia, through Minister of Justice Yvonne Dausab and international lawyer Phoebe Okowa, presented oral statements on Friday at the International Court of Justice in The Hague,… Read more »
Namibia: City of Windhoek Crafts Recovery Plan...Aimed At Securing Long-Term Financial Sustainability
City of Windhoek CEO Moses Matyayi has assured the City's stakeholders, partners, and the residents that for now and in the foreseeable future, the capital city is "a going… Read more »
Namibia: Bwabwata Communities Divided Over Regional Borders
The Khwe community living within the Bwabwata National Park bordering the Kavango East and Zambezi regions are divided over regional demarcation. Read more »
February 21
Africa: 27 African Leaders to Attend Geingob's Funeral
At least 27 African leaders, of which 18 are sitting heads of state, have confirmed attendance of the state funeral of the late former president Hage Geingob. Read more »
February 07
Namibia: Swapo Puts Succession Talks On Ice
The leadership of Swapo has kept their cards close to their chests regarding the way forward in terms of filling the vacant position of the party's president. Read more »
February 06
Namibia: More Tributes Pour in for Geingob
Namibia's sports fraternity continued to pay tribute to the late President Hage Gottfried Geingob, expressing their condolences to the great leader and sports enthusiast who died… Read more »
Namibia: President Mbumba Declares National Mourning Period
President Nangolo Mbumba has officially declared a national mourning period starting from 5 February until the date of late President Hage Geingob's funeral. Read more »
Namibia: 'Devastated' Masisi Lauds Namibia's Textbook Transition
Botswana's president Mokgweetsi Masisi is the first international leader to touch down in Namibia to personally convey his condolences to former first lady Monica Geingos and… Read more »
February 05
Namibia: Constitutional Provisions Smoothen Succession
AS the nation struggles to come to terms with the sudden loss of its third president, Hage Geingob, who died in the early hours of yesterday morning, most Namibians had questions… Read more »
Namibia: Oshikoto Mourns President Geingob
Oshikoto governor Penda ya Ndakolo has expressed condolences to former First Lady Monica Geingos, the children, family, close friends and the entire country following the death of… Read more »
Namibia: Namibia Mourns President Hage Geingob
The nation was plunged into mourning yesterday following the announcement of the death of President Hage Geingob, Namibia's third democratically-elected leader. Read more »
Namibia: President Mbumba to Continue Geingob's Legacy
Namibia has a new president. Read more »
Namibia: Geingob Lauded for Favourable Business Relations ...Hailed for Focus On Economic Progress
"HE will be remembered for his generosity...He was a humble man... He was accessible to all Namibians...He could strike up a conversation with anyone". Read more »
Namibia: Nigerian Minister Denies Namibian Corruption Links
Nigeria's former foreign affairs minister Geoffrey Onyema has strongly denied damning allegations of corruption and embezzlement of funds at the Namibian and Jamaican High… Read more »
Namibia: Drought Relief Assistance in Full Swing
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January 29
Namibia: Swakopmund Donates Plots to DRC Residents
Over 300 families from Swakopmund residing in the Democratic Resettlement Community (DRC proper) will benefit from erven which were serviced by the municipality through funds… Read more »
December 12, 2023
Namibia: Trade Ministry Consults On Key Laws and Policies
The industrialisation and trade ministry is undertaking public consultations in various regions pertaining to several pertinent issues. The consultations touch on the Special… Read more »