April 04
Namibia: Govt Spends N$39,8m On Funerals, Celebrations in One Year
The office of the Prime Minister spent N$39,8 million on 38 funerals, Independence Day and Heroes Day celebrations last year. Read more »
Namibia: Body of Baby Discovered At Walvis Bay Dump
The lifeless body of a newborn baby was discovered at the Walvis Bay municipal dump site by a local sub-contractor on Wednesday. Read more »
Namibia: Namibia Records N$26,3m Worth of Fraud Cases in Banking Sector
Namibia has recorded a total of 357 fraud cases in 2023, which has led to losses amounting to N$26,3 million. Read more »
Namibia: Namibia Urged to Grow in Sectors That Create Jobs
Namibia should make a deliberate effort to invest in improving agriculture production and value chains, as well as target other sectors like construction to stimulate employment… Read more »
March 31
Namibia: Mbumba Sends Condolences to Botswana After Death of 45 Nationals
President Nangolo Mbumba has conveyed a message of condolences to the president of Botswana, Mokgweetsi Masisi, following the death of 45 Batswana in a bus accident in South… Read more »
April 02
Namibia: Eagles Off to Winning Start in Oman
The Namibia Richelieu Eagles got their Oman tour off to a winning start when they beat Oman by four wickets in their first T20 international match at Al Amarat on Monday. Read more »
April 01
Namibia: Omusati Take It Home
Omusati took the coveted Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup home after a protracted final on Monday that was eventually decided on a penalty shoot-out. They defeated a spirited Kavango… Read more »
Namibia: Environment Ministry Records 28 Rhinos Poached This Year
The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism has recorded 28 rhinos poached in Namibia from January to date. Read more »
Namibia: Neka Elects New Leadership
Following an intense elective congress over the weekend at Otjiwarongo, the Namibia Exile Kids Association (Neka) has elected new leadership in defiance of Swapo's advice to halt… Read more »
March 29
Namibia: Technological Evolution in Farming
The ministry of agriculture has stepped up its campaign to encourage the use of technology in agriculture across the country, in an effort to transform farming methods in the face… Read more »
Namibia: Climate Change Puts Food Production At Risk
THE Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform (MAWLR) has put several measures in place to ensure the resilience and sustainability of food production in the country as… Read more »
Namibia: Farming With the Environment in Mind
Rundu-born Magdalena José has nurtured the love for nature since her childhood. Her fascination with the natural world has shaped her journey into agriculture. Read more »
Namibia: Community Gardens Contributing to Food Security
In an effort to contribute to national food security and improved nutrition, many Namibians are taking up small-scale gardening projects. Read more »
Namibia: Grim Rainfall Outlook for 2024 Season
As concerns about drought grip the nation, the Namibia Meteorological Service has issued an alarming assessment of the anticipated rainfall patterns for the upcoming year. Read more »
March 28
Namibia: Judgement On Withdrawal of UPM Parliamentarians in April
Two former members of parliament of the United People's Movement (UPM) will hear in three weeks' time if they have succeeded with legal action to have their withdrawal from the… Read more »
Namibia: Mbumba Urges Police to Ensure Crime-Free Easter
President Nangolo Mbumba has called on law enforcement agencies to intensify efforts to ensure a crime-free Easter weekend. Read more »
Namibia: Swapo Denies Headquarters Construction Challenges
Swapo secretary general Sophia Shaningwa on Thursday said the construction of the party's national headquarters is nearing completion. Read more »
Namibia: Namibia Launches Visa On Arrival At Several Border Posts
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security on Monday officially launched visas on arrival at the Oshikango, Mohembo, Oranjemund, Ariamsvlei, and Noordoewer… Read more »
March 25
Namibia: Swapo Condemns Violence Against Russian Citizens
Following a recent terror attack in Russia, Swapo said differences in ideology should never justify the use of violence against innocent and unarmed civilians. Read more »
March 21
Namibia: Don't Threaten Our Peace and Security - Mbumba
President Nangolo Mbumba sounded the alarm against those he says are seeking to disrupt Namibia's peace, unity and economic progress. Read more »
March 20
Namibia: Govt Investigates Mass Cattle Deaths in Zambezi
The Directorate of Veterinary Services (DVS) in the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform has investigated the mass death of cattle in the Zambezi region. Read more »
Namibia: OPEC SG to Address Windhoek Oil Conference
Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) secretary general (SG) Haitham Al Ghais of Kuwait is expected to deliver an address at the Namibian International Energy… Read more »
March 19
Namibia: Suspended NYC Director Looking At Legal Options
Suspended director of the National Youth Council, Calista Schwartz-Gowases, says she will be seeking legal action against the youth body after her suspension. Read more »
Namibia: Three-Horse Title Race Enters the Home Straight
The Debmarine Namibia Premiership title race is well and truly on as three clubs battle it out for top honours, entering the final home straight. Read more »
March 15
Namibia: Namibia Constantly Affected By Global Warming
Global warming is constantly affecting Namibia's highly variable rainfall patterns, making every drop of water and wetlands a very important aspect of people's lives, senior… Read more »