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 »
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 »
Namibia: Ongos Valley Refuses to Budge On Solar Power
The massive Ongos Valley housing development on the northern outskirts of Windhoek has reaffirmed its intention to generate some of its own electricity using renewable solar… Read more »
October 30, 2023
Namibia: National Council Lacks Female Representation
Minister of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare Doreen Sioka said tackling the under-representation of women in the National Council continues to be an ongoing… Read more »
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 »
August 04, 2023
Namibia: Namibia Imports 96 Percent of Fruit Demand...Scaling Up Food Production Remains Essential
Investments in higher-yielding horticultural seeds, water availability and basic training for farmers should be Namibia's focal points to substantially boost local food production. Read more »
July 20, 2023
Namibia: Creating Awareness Around Autism
Izakuje Kamandoora and Ricardo Mbaeva noticed their son walking on his toes and when angry, he would hit his head against the wall. Additionally, little Denzil would randomly start… Read more »
Namibia: Entrepreneur Adds Value to Indigenous Berries
Growing up in a northern family village setting, daily chores include herding livestock, toiling in the fields and pounding the staple mahangu, among others. 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 »
July 17, 2023
Namibia: Aus Farmer Counts Losses ... As Southern Cold Front Kills Over 150 Goats, Sheep #AfricaClimateCrisis
Following extreme cold weather conditions, farmers in the vicinity of Aus settlement in the //Kharas region lost up to 150 sheep and goats. Read more »
June 20, 2023
Namibia: Okatyali to Host Leadership Climate Change Youth Camp #AfricaClimateHope
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April 14, 2023
Namibia: Engela Waiting Ward in Disrepair
The shelter for expectant women at the Engela State Hospital is in a dilapidated state, which could be a serious health hazard to over 100 women who are accommodated there on short… Read more »
April 13, 2023
Namibia: APP - Youth Must Decide 2024 Vote
The All People's Party has said eligible young Namibians must stand up and be counted in 2024, by showing up at polling stations to cast their vote. Read more »
April 06, 2023
Namibia: Geingob Hails Health Achievements
As the world commemorates the World Health Organisation's 75th anniversary tomorrow, Namibian President Hage Geingob commended the global progress in public health over the past… Read more »
Namibia: Mining Threatens Daures Farming - Residents #AfricaClimateCrisis
Farmers in the Daures constituency said their main source of income, farming, is being threatened by the increasing mining activities in the constituency. Read more »
Namibia: 120 Women to Benefit From Academy for Women Entrepreneurs Programme
Women from all 14 regions will have the opportunity to receive training from the third instalment of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs programme that was launched on Tuesday in… Read more »
April 03, 2023
Namibia: Swartbooi - Frustration to Decide Next Election
Landless People's Movement leader Bernadus Swartbooi has claimed finely-crafted manifestos will not decide the outcome of the 2024 general election. Read more »
Namibia: MPs Bemoan Lack of Benefits At Mines Ministry
Members of parliament showed their concerns with the lack of benefits that community members get from the mining sector. According to them, the community is benefiting minimally… Read more »
March 27, 2023
Namibia: Health Services Brought Closer
Iipanda Yamiti residents in the Omusati region will no longer have to travel vast distances to Oshikuku, Oshakati and Outapi for basic health services. Read more »
Namibia: No Common Ground On Farm 37 ...Only Two Communal Toilets for 50 Families
Discussions around Farm 37, which has been touted as a possible solution to Walvis Bay's housing crisis, reached boiling point on Thursday. Read more »
January 24, 2023
Namibia: Namibians Have Given Up - Swartbooi
Last year's dismal performance by grades 11 and 12 candidates should have sent parents to the streets in protest, demanding better from the government in the face of a teetering… Read more »
January 09, 2023
Namibia: New Plan Caters for Low-Income Patients
A young medical doctor who believes that people from all walks of life should have access to quality and affordable healthcare has introduced a loyalty care programme for… Read more »
January 06, 2023
Southern Africa: Opinion - Developmental Routes of the Zambezi
For easy and manageable ranking, the Zambezi region can be divided into four routes radiating from the central zone of development, which is the town of Katima Mulilo. Each route… Read more »
January 05, 2023
Namibia: Green Shoots Expected to Drive Namibia in 2023
The green shoots on the horizon for Namibia are amplified through efforts to develop a green hydrogen ecosystem, and the recent discovery of commercially viable oil reserves in the… Read more »
August 02, 2022
Namibia: National Conference to Unpack Education Barriers
The education ministry and its stakeholders are gathering to review the resolutions and directives of the 2011 national conference on education along with resolutions from the… Read more »