February 15
Namibia: Namibia's Long History With South African Football
Namibia has a long history of sending top footballers to the South African topflight, including as early as the early 1970s when Herman 'Pele' Blaschke was a star for newly formed… Read more »
Namibia: Pupils Steal School Bulbs, Taps to Feed Drug Addiction - Report
A Parliamentary standing committee report has identified significant alcohol and drug addiction at schools nationwide, with some cases involving pupils stealing items such as taps,… Read more »
Namibia: Bolt Introduces Pilot Ride Service in Namibia
Estonian mobility company Bolt has introduced its pilot ride-hailing service in Namibia. Read more »
Namibia: Geingob a Precious Gift to Namibia and the World - Shifeta
Minister of environment, forestry and tourism Pohamba Shifeta has described president Hage Geingob as "a precious gift, not only to Namibia, but to the world at large". Read more »
Namibia: In Sickness and in Health - !gawaxab Defends SA Rand Marriage
Bank of Namibia (BoN) governor Johannes !Gawaxab has likened the Namibia dollar and the South African rand peg to a marriage. Read more »
February 14
Namibia: Geingob Memorials Move to New Venue
Daily memorial services for president Hage Geingob are now scheduled to take place at Independence Arena at Katutura from Wednesday until Friday. Read more »
February 12
Namibia: Big Shocks and Upsets At Grand Prix II
Some big upsets were recorded at Athletics Namibia's second Grand Prix of the season at Windhoek's Independence Stadium on Saturday, while there were also shocks off the track with… Read more »
Namibia: Another Afcon for Namibia
Namibia beat Tanzania 6-3 in sensational fashion on Friday night to qualify for the 2024 Afcon Futsal finals in Morocco in April. Read more »
Namibia: I Remember Geingob's Lessons When Confronting SA's Challenges - Ramaphosa
South African president Cyril Ramaphosa says while dealing with many challenges in his country, he continues to remember the lessons on governance given to him by his "elder… Read more »
Namibia: Geingob Told Top Officials He Had Six Months to Live
Minister of environment, forestry and tourism Pohamba Shifeta says president Hage Geingob told him he had six months to live. Read more »
February 11
Namibia: 'Geingob a Lion and a Lamb' - Presidency Staff
I never thought I would one day have to pay tribute to a man who was larger than life, a towering giant, a fearless leader, a lion, and equally as gentle as a lamb. Read more »
Namibia: Supreme Court Deals With Surge in Cases
The Supreme Court experienced a surge in the number of appeals it had to deal with during 2023, chief justice Peter Shivute says. Read more »
Namibia: Ending Malaria in Namibia
As a neonate in the nursing profession, I am very worried due to the alarming reports of malaria cases and deaths in our country, particularly in the Zambezi and Ohangwena regions. Read more »
Namibia: Nationwide Tour of Geingob's Body Opposed
Senior government officials are leaning towards blocking a proposal to fly president Hage Geingob's body across the country to give citizens the chance to pay their last respects. Read more »
Namibia: 'He Would Not Allow Others to Call Me Hurricane Katrina'
"We all would laugh because president Geingob would say, 'Hurricane Katrina' has arrived. But he would not allow others to call me 'Hurricane'. He would say in his particular… Read more »
February 09
Namibia: President Hage G Geingob - a Scholar President and a Force of Nature
I am humbled to have been accorded the opportunity to speak on behalf of the private office in the Presidency about the third president of the Republic of Namibia, Hage Geingob. Read more »
February 08
Namibia: Geingob Was a Man of Principle - Venaani
Yesterday's parliamentary session was dedicated to remembrance as members of parliament paid tribute to president Hage Geingob. Read more »
Namibia: 'The End of an Extraordinary Journey' - Leader of the Opposition
Sunday marked the end of an extraordinary journey that began 82 years ago. Read more »
February 10
Namibia: Rainstorm Damages Bethanie Homes
Several houses at Bethanie, a village in the //Kharas region, were damaged during a rainstorm last week. Read more »
February 08
Namibia: Govt Calls for Artists to Perform Pro Bono Tributes to Geingob
The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) has called for artists to submit performance requests to honour president Hage Geingob in the spirit of patriotism. Read more »
Namibia: Public Warned Against Geingob Funeral Scammers
The minister of information and communication technology, Peya Mushelenga, has issued a warning against scammers exploiting the name of Namibia's late president, Hage Geingob, to… Read more »
February 06
Namibia: Fuel Prices Go Down
THE Ministry of Mines and Energy lowered the price of fuel on Monday. Read more »
Namibia: Governors Hail Geingob As a 'True Statesman', Liberation Hero
Several northern governors have paid tribute to president Hage Geingob, following his death on Sunday morning. Read more »
February 01
Namibia: PG, Fishrot Accused At Odds Over Curators for Assets
High Court judge Orben Sibeya will in about two weeks' time give a ruling on the appointment of new curators to administer the assets of accused in the Fishrot fishing quotas fraud… Read more »
February 05
Namibia: Obituary - Geingob, a President Who Shaped Namibia
President Hage Geingob crafted Namibia's modern democracy, including contributing to drawing up a Constitution that enshrined human rights, which he believed would safeguard the… Read more »