November 21
Southern Africa: Namibia Lose Out On SADC Record Show
A record eight SADC nations have qualified for the 2025 Afcon finals in Morocco but Namibia won't be one of them. Read more »
Namibia: More Than 8,000 GBV Cases Reported in Two Years
Namibian Police inspector general Joseph Shikongo says 8 076 gender-based violence (GBV) cases were recorded countrywide over the past two years. Read more »
Namibia: Namibia On Red Alert As Angola Confirms Mpox Case
Namibia is on high alert after neighbouring Angola confirmed a case of the infectious disease, mpox, on Wednesday. Read more »
November 20
Namibia: Three Poachers Shot Dead At Etosha
Three poachers have been shot and killed at Etosha National Park by the Namibian Police's anti-poaching unit. Read more »
November 19
Namibia: Police Chief Denies 'Ganja' Protest Due to Involvement of Foreigners
The Ganja Users of Namibia (GUN) claim they have been denied their right to a peaceful protest by the police due to the involvement of foreign nationals. Read more »
November 17
Namibia: Namibians Share Frustration Over Corruption Ahead of 2024 Elections
A former fisherman's daughter was forced to drop out of university in her second year after he lost his job due to the Fishrot corruption scandal. Read more »
Namibia: Windhoek High Court Sentences Father to 25 Years for Raping Daughter (15)
A man convicted of raping his 15-year-old daughter did irreparable harm to her, a Windhoek High Court judge said before sentencing him to 25 years' imprisonment on Thursday. Read more »
Namibia: Unam Students Face Exam Uncertainty
University of Namibia (Unam) students are worried about the decision to ask them to write second opportunity examinations before the release of their continuous assessment marks. Read more »
Namibia: NDF, Police Ready to Unite to Tackle Crime Surge
Defence minister Frans Kapofi says the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) is willing to join the police to fight crime if they are called to do so. Read more »
Namibia: Fishrot @5 - Samherji Must Be Held to Account
It has been five years since Namibians woke up to the headline 'The Kickback Kings' on the front page of The Namibian on 13 November 2019. Read more »
Namibia: The Role of Practice Numbersin Private Healthcare
The Namibian Association of Medical Aid Funds (Namaf), established under the Medical Aid Funds Act 23 of 1995, serves as the regulator of clinical risk within Namibia's healthcare… Read more »
Namibia: Propaganda and Looting Bedfellows
If not for propaganda and looting, why must taxpayers fork out nearly N$70m more compared to last year for the NBC, Nampa and New Era? Read more »
Namibia: Govt Increases Funding to New Era and Nampa By N$30m Amid State Interference Concerns
Executive director of information and communication technology Audrin Mathe has failed to explain why the government has increased funding to its media agencies with millions. Read more »
Namibia: The Cloud - A File Storage Option for SMEs and Individuals
On 2 June, A burglar broke through the physical security measures in place at my workplace in broad daylight, stole my laptop and fled the scene. Read more »
Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Leads Special Elections, IPC and Ar Gain Ground Ahead of 27 November
Swapo's presidential candidate, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has taken the lead in the national elections after securing 60% of preliminary votes in the National Assembly special… Read more »
November 14
Namibia: Concerns Over Govt Control As Musariri Is Appointed Acting Managing Editor At New Era
The appointment of Confidence Musariri as acting managing editor at New Era has triggered concerns over government interference. Read more »
November 13
Namibia: Health Ministry Reports On HIV-Aids Trends
More than 7 000 children in Namibia are living with HIV-AIDS, the latest figures released by the Ministry of Health and Social Services shows. Read more »
Namibia: Presidency Responds to Former New Era Editor's Fears for Press Freedom, Refers Complaints to Media Ombudsman
... Presidency tells former New Era editor; union fears for media freedom Read more »
November 12
Namibia: Mbumba Confers Founding Councillor Noah Tuhadeleni Official Funeral
President Nangolo Mbumba has conferred an official funeral on the late Noah Tuhadeleni. Read more »
Namibia: More Than 200,000 Namibians Live With HIV
The Ministry of Health and Social Services, in collaboration with UNAIDS, have announced that about 228 538 Namibians are living with HIV. Read more »
Namibia: Miller Wins Wines2whales
Alex Miller led the way as Namibian cyclists continued to excel at international events in South Africa over the weekend. Read more »
Namibia: Namibia's Media Freedom Under Threat - Beukes Speaks Out
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November 11
Namibia: Approximately 208 Babies Are Born in Namibia Every Day
In the last 12 years, 909 324 babies were born in Namibia, which is equivalent to 208 babies every day. Read more »
Namibia: Namibian Makes Miss Earth 2024 Top 12
"I poured my heart out and represented my country to the best of my ability." Read more »
South Africa: Russian, South African Companies Join Forces On Nuclear Energy in Africa
Russian company Rosatom and South African AllWeld Nuclear and Industrial are joining forces to promote the sustainable development of nuclear energy in Africa. Read more »