March 04
Namibia: Namibia Mourns Football's 'Exemplary Gentleman'
The nation has lost one of its most "committed and genuine" sport administrators following the death of Namibia Football Association (NFA) secretary general Charles Siyauya on… Read more »
March 03
Namibia: Information Ministry Denies Media Restrictions At Nujoma's Funeral
... Reporter forced to delete mausoleum footage Read more »
March 02
Namibia: Govt Spends N$30 Million On Flying Nujoma Across Namibia
The government will spend about N$30 million on expenses related to transporting founding president Sam Nujoma's body across the country. Read more »
Namibia: Government Urged to Address Human-Wildlife Conflict
Deputy minister of health and social services Esther Muinjangue has tabled a motion urging the government to investigate human-wildlife conflict. Read more »
March 01
Namibia: Mbumba Accompanies Nujoma's Body One Last Time
President Nangolo Mbumba arrived at Heroes' Acre on Saturday as the chief mourner of founding president Sam Nujoma's state funeral. Read more »
Namibia: Private Media Restricted From Nujoma's Mausoleum
Private media has been restricted from the mausoleum of founding president Sam Nujoma. Read more »
Namibia: Nujoma Did Not Fight for a Society With GBV - Bishop Kameeta
Bishop Zephaniah Kameeta says founding president Sam Nujoma did not fight for a society in which rape and gender-based violence (GBV) are rampant. Read more »
Namibia: Founding President Nujoma's Casket Arrives At Heroes' Acre
The casket carrying Sam Nujoma's body arrived at Heroes' Acre in Windhoek on Saturday, where the founding president will be laid to rest. Read more »
Southern Africa: Regional Leaders Bid Farewell to Nujoma
Leaders from across the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) gathered to bid farewell to Namibia's founding president, Sam Nujoma, who was laid to rest in Windhoek on… Read more »
Namibia: May No Language Separate Namibians - Kameeta
Former minister and bishop Zephania Kameeta has called on Namibians to not allow any language or culture to separate them. Read more »
February 28
Namibia: Mourners Gather At Parliament Gardens for Emotional Vigil for Nujoma
People from all walks of life gathered at Parliament Gardens in Windhoek throughout Thursday night, singing hymns and liberation songs as they lined up to pay their final respects… Read more »
Namibia: Keynote Tribute By President Mbumba at Sam Nujoma Funeral
"A people united, striving to achieve a common good for all the members of the society will always emerge victorious" - Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma Read more »
Namibia: My Husband Focused On the Greater Good - Kovambo Nujoma
Former first lady Kovambo Nujoma, the widow of founding president Sam Nujoma, has described her husband as a humble man who was always focused on the greater good for Namibia. Read more »
Namibia: Message On Behalf of the Children, Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren of Founding President Nujoma
Fellow mourners, Read more »
Namibia: Supreme Court Dismisses Presidential Election Challenge
Five judges of the Supreme Court have unanimously dismissed an attempt to have Namibia's 2024 presidential election declared invalid and have a fresh election held. Read more »
Namibia: Ndilimani Bids Farewell to Revolutionary Leader Nujoma
Ndilimani Cultural Troupe, Swapo's revolutionary band, pays tribute to founding president Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma - the person who revolutionised their music. Read more »
Namibia: Grace Mugabe Reflects On Robert and Nujoma's Close Bond
The former first lady of Zimbabwe, Grace Mugabe, on Thursday shared insights into the close relationship between her late husband, Zimbabwe's former president Robert Mugabe, and… Read more »
Namibia: Tribute By Dr Hifikepunye Pohamba, Former President of Namibia On the Occasion of Nujoma's Memorial Service
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Namibia: Benjamin Names 30-Man Squad for World Cup Qualifiers
Brave Warriors coach Collin Benjamin yesterday announced a preliminary 30-man squad for Namibia's upcoming world cup qualifying matches next month. Read more »
Namibia/Zambia: Gladiators Coach Targets Zambia Upset
Brave Gladiators coach Woody Jacobs is already plotting Zambia's downfall following Namibia's 1-0 win against Eswatini on Wednesday. Read more »
February 27
Namibia: Nujoma's Casket Touches Down in Windhoek
President Nangolo Mbumba has received the casket of founding president Sam Nujoma which arrived at the Hosea Kutako International Airport, where Nujoma kissed the ground of an… Read more »
Namibia: More Than 10 Presidents Expected for Nujoma's Funeral
Delegations from more than 10 countries are expected to attend founding president Sam Nujoma's state funeral in Windhoek on Saturday. Read more »
Namibia: Namibia Addresses Four of 13 Greylisting Issues
Namibia has addressed four out of the 13 strategic deficiencies that led to the country being greylisted. Read more »
Namibia: Nujoma Impacted Namibia Positively and Negatively - Lubango Dungeons Survivors
An organisation representing the victims of Swapo's alleged Lubango dungeons says founding president Sam Nujoma died without discussing the controversial matter. Read more »
Namibia: Defence Ministry Denies Auditors Access to Military Equipment
The Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs has been flagged by the parliamentary standing committee on public accounts for obstructing an audit of its critical military… Read more »