Namibia: Civil Society Crucial to Fighting Corruption - AU

CIVIL society needs to engage in the fight against corruption, was the message from a meeting between Namibian civil society representatives and a delegation from the African Union… Read more »

Namibia: Support for Gabriel Taapopi

Former learners and teachers of the Gabriel Taapopi Senior Secondary School (SSS) at Ongwediva over the weekend contributed more than N$120 000 to the school's coffers. Read more »

Namibia: Defence Can't Explain Use of U.S.$9.5 Million

THE defence ministry failed to prove that they indeed spent N$138 million to buy aircraft parts in 2017, the latest report by the auditor general found. Read more »

Namibia: Bill to Ban Private Satellite Schools

EDUCATION permanent secretary Sanet Steenkamp says the government will no longer allow people to operate private satellite schools. Read more »

Namibia: Just Give Us U.S.$207 Million - Airnam

AIR Namibia says there would be no need for the government to bail them out if it provides a once-off N$3 billion for investment in infrastructure and assets. Read more »

Namibia: Life in Prison for Night Stalker and Repeat Killer

A MARIENTAL resident who carried out a series of night-time attacks on women and a man convicted of having raped and killed a pregnant woman at Tses in the //Karas region were both… Read more »

Namibia: Govt Gets Tough With Principals, Teachers

PRINCIPALS and teachers at state-owned schools will be punished for withholding pupils' report cards or statements of results if parents fail to make voluntary contributions. Read more »

Namibia: Current League Format Not Suitable for Brave Warriors

WINDHOEK - Brave Warriors head coach, Ricardo Mannetti said the current Namibia Premier League (NPL) format does not benefit the Brave Warriors in their quest to qualify for major… Read more »

Namibia: Million Structures Targeted in Malaria Fight

The health ministry, in collaboration with the World Health Organisation, will launch the 2018 indoor residual spraying campaign today. Read more »

Namibia: Bribery Lands Chinese Citizens in Prison

A stern warning that Namibian courts view corruption as a serious crime that should be fought with tough measures was sent out by the Windhoek Magistrate's Court on Friday, when… Read more »

Namibia: Man Found With 10 Elephant Tusks

A 33-year-old man was arrested on Saturday after being found in possession of 10 elephant tusks at Katima Mulilo. Read more »

Namibia: Transparency Gaps Prevail in Procurement Sector

Major transparency and accountability gaps still prevail in the procurement sector, as indicated by the way the government handles annual procurement plans. Read more »

Namibia: Not All of Us Are Farmers - Venaani

The second national land conference set for early October must pass a resolution to compel local authorities to give free land for housing to the poor, says opposition leader… Read more »

Namibia: Setback for Farmer's Murder Appeal Bid

An Aranos area farmer serving a 10-year prison term after being convicted of murdering his wife had another setback in the Windhoek High Court on Friday, when his attempt to appeal… Read more »

Namibia: Dutch Company Hand-Picked for Power Utility Job

NAMPOWER hand-picked a Netherlands-based company, Prysmian, to supply power cables worth between N$20 and N$25 million after undertaking a scouting mission to Europe in February… Read more »

Namibia: Zaaruka Gets Nod to Expand Oshana Mall

The High Court at Oshakati on Friday ordered Lukas Johannes to pay the legal costs of Ben Zaaruka of Stantoll Properties, which is constructing the second phase of the Oshana mall… Read more »

Namibia: Miss Namibia to Focus On Youth Mental Health

Miss Namibia 2018 Selma Kamanya has promised to lead a campaign that will focus on mental health issues faced by the youth. Read more »

Namibia: 'Don't Spend Chinese U.S.$670Million On Your Own'

President Hage Geingob must call for an economic summit to discuss ways on how to effectively spend billions acquired through foreign loans to avoid failures, says opposition… Read more »

Namibia: Martin Luther Alumni Remember Kamho

The late Henog Kamho (72), who was a principal of the Martin Luther High School at Okombahe in the Erongo region, and a former secretary general of the Evangelical Lutheran Church… Read more »

Namibia: Dog Unit for Wildlife Protection Launched

The environment ministry last week inaugurated the dog unit that will be used for wildlife protection and law-enforcement. Read more »

Namibia: N$130m for Value-Addition in Fishing Sector

Fisheries minister Bernhard Esau inaugurated two factories and a jetty valued at about N$130 million at Walvis Bay on Friday. Read more »

Namibia: Fairytale Win for Windhoek Football Club

Windhoek Football Club won the u19 trophy of the Hopsol Youth Football League when they beat SKW 3-0 on Saturday. Read more »

Namibia: 'Oom Des' the Last of the Breed

Three minutes after the author of this story wanted to send a word of encouragement to the Erasmus-family with the hope that Des Erasmus aka 'Oom Des' would get well soon, he… Read more »

Namibia: Mighty Gunners Win Preseason Tournament

Mighty Gunners won the pre-season football tournament organised by the University of Namibia (Unam) Football Club in the capital on Saturday. Read more »

Namibia: Taylor Jaye's Anti-GBV Campaign Heads to Namibia

The First Ladies First party (#FLFParty), a brainchild of South-African based Namibian rapper, Taylor Jaye, is headed to her home country after being hosted with a stellar line-up… Read more »