July 03
Namibia: Eagles Back in Action Against Punjab
The Richelieu Namibia Eagles will be back in action for the first time since the T20 World Cup when they host a powerful Indian Punjab Cricket Association team in a five-match… Read more »
July 02
Namibia: Govt Tables Marriage Bill to Make Same-Sex Unions Illegal
Home affairs, immigration, safety and security minister Albert Kawana has tabled an amendment bill to replace the current Marriage Act 25 of 1961. Read more »
Namibia: Swapo to Use TikTok in Campaign to Charm Gen Z
Swapo presidential candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says the party will use social media platforms such as TikTok, Facebook, Twitter (X) and YouTube, as part of its campaign to… Read more »
Namibia: Public Debt More Than Doubles in 7 Years Under Shiimi
Namibia's national debt has gone up by more than half in relation to gross domestic product (GDP) in the last seven years. Read more »
Namibia: Govt Kick-Starts N$250m Water Supply Project
... state loses N$120m in stolen water pumps, solar panels Read more »
Namibia: Central Bank Launches Instant Pay Project
The Bank of Namibia (BoN) last week launched the Instant Payment Programme (IPP), aiming to modernise Namibia's payment infrastructure. Read more »
Namibia: Namibia's Deficit Widens to N$11,4 Billion in First Quarter
Namibia's current account deficit widened to N$11,4 billion during the first quarter of this year. Read more »
Namibia: Tuk-Tuk Win Deon Hotto Charity Cup
Okahandja's Tuk-Tuk claimed the fourth edition of the Deon Hotto Charity Cup held at Omaruru over the weekend. Read more »
Namibia: Environmental Activism - the Highs and the Lows
Environmental advocacy is often neglected in local media, leading to a lack of public awareness on issues crucial to sustainable development. Read more »
Namibia: Car Owners to Enjoy Cheaper Transport Costs
Namibia will see some relief in the cost of transportation as the Ministry of Mines and Energy lower fuel prices yesterday. Read more »
Namibia: 4000 Petition Against Power Hike
A petition calling for ministerial intervention against the Electricity Control Board's (ECB) decision to increase the electricity tariff by 8% has reached over 4 000 signatures in… Read more »
Namibia: Young Cyclists Win Six Medals in SA
Namibia's upcoming young mountain bike riders put in some fine performances, winning six medals at the second leg of the South Africa Cup MTB series in Pietermaritzburg over the… Read more »
Namibia: Namwater CEO Abraham Nehemia At the Ground-Breaking of the Ohangwena II Wellfield Water Supply Schemes Project At Eenhana
As the chief executive of NamWater, it is my privilege to welcome you to this momentous occasion, the groundbreaking ceremony of the Ohangwena II Wellfield Water Supply Schemes… Read more »
Namibia: Teen in Court Over Rape of Younger Boy
A boy (14) appeared in the Ondangwa Magistrate's Court on Monday after he allegedly raped an 11-year-old boy on Saturday afternoon. Read more »
Namibia: Venaani Condemns Sexual Exploitation of Boy
Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) president McHenry Venaani has condemned a woman's alleged sexual exploitation of a boy (6). Read more »
June 28
Namibia: Procurement Board Admits Errors in Kanyama Condom Tender
Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN) chairperson Amon Ngavetene has admitted that the board has failed to confirm whether local businessman Shapwa Kanyama owns an… Read more »
Namibia: Few Young Voters Show Up for Registration - ECN
Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) spokesperson Mulauli Siluka announced yesterday that only 118 697 young people were registered out of 366 036 registrations in total from 3 to… Read more »
June 27
Namibia: I'm Not a Sell-Out - VP Nandi-Ndaitwah On Genocide Negotiations
Vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Thursday said she will never sell Namibia or Namibians out while negotiating with Germany over the 1904-08 genocide. Read more »
Namibia: Vaccine Sceptics Lose Case Against Govt
A group of Covid-19 vaccination sceptics yesterday lost a High Court case directing the government to provide them with information on the safety and efficacy of vaccines against… Read more »
Africa: Homeless Braves Off to Historic Africa Women's Cup
Namibia's women's homeless football team, The Homeless Braves, departed today for Arusha, Tanzania, brimming with excitement as they prepare to compete in the inaugural Homeless… Read more »
Namibia: Are Namibians Open to Chronic Disease Screening?
When was your last check-up? Read more »
June 26
Namibia: Muharukua Joins Swapo
... a party he accused of campaigning with food Read more »
Namibia: AR Targets Youth Vote
Affirmative Repositioning (AR) national spokesperson George Kambala says they will go into the forthcoming November elections targeting the youth vote after the party was… Read more »
Namibia: Global Warming Hits Namibia At a Higher Rate
Namibia is experiencing a warming rate that is higher than the global average. Read more »
Namibia: Man Accused of Incest Takes Own Life
A man (39) from at Sikali village in the Kavango West region allegedly took his own life by drinking car battery acid, after he was called in by a village headman and elders of the… Read more »