Namibia: What the President-Elect Should Do to Stop Corruption

On the campaign trail the president-elect promised to do two things that were very popular. Read more »

Namibia: Employers Urge Delay in National Minimum Wage Roll-Out Amid Economic Concerns

The Namibian Employers' Federation (NEF) is pushing for the postponement of the implementation of the national minimum wage, currently scheduled for 1 January 2025. Read more »

Namibia: More Namibians Need to Study Agriculture in India Amid Drought - High Commission

The first secretary of Namibia's High Commission to India in politics and economics, Tangeni Mulunga, says the county will benefit from more students studying agriculture to help… Read more »

Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Inaugurates New Kunene Police Headquarters

Vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah commissioned the opening of the newly constructed Kunene regional police headquarters at Opuwo on Tuesday. Read more »

Namibia: The Crimes That Shook Namibia in 2024

AS the year draws to a close, The Namibian looks at the crimes that stopped the nation in its tracks. Read more »

Namibia: Editors Applaud Namibia Media Professionals Union As Milestone for Journalism

Some editors have welcomed the registration of the Namibia Media Professionals Union (Nampu), describing it as a good development for the industry, albeit late in coming. Read more »

Namibia: Namibian Farmers Suffer N$315 Million Losses From Devastating Drought

Namibian farmers have incurred financial loses of up to N$315 million in the last year due to drought. Read more »

Namibia: Fishrot Accused Seek Improved Courtroom Conditions

A judgement on the courtroom facilities that should be made available to the accused charged in the Fishrot fraud, corruption and racketeering trial is scheduled to be delivered by… Read more »

Africa: A First for Africa - Namibia Hosts Global Leaders to Tackle Ocean Sustainability

Namibia is making history by hosting the 38th High-Level Ocean Panel on Sustainable Ocean Economy at Walvis Bay. Read more »

Namibia: New National Youth Council Board Defies Tjongarero Over Leadership

The newly elected National Youth Council of Namibia (NYC) board has defied a decision by sport, youth and national service minister Agnes Tjongarero to put in place an interim… Read more »

Namibia: Nampol Go Ahead Amidst Big Upsets

There were some huge upsets in the Debmarine Namibia Premiership over the weekend as Khomas Nampol pulled two points clear at the top of the log. Read more »

Namibia: Telecom Cyberattack - 5 Things You Should Know

In the wake of a significant cyberattack targeting Telecom Namibia, critical questions have emerged about the company's data security practices and the implications for its… Read more »

Namibia: NBC Suspension Taints Namibia's Press Freedom

The suspension of Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) executive editor Anna Nicodemus is a worrying development for freedom of the media. Read more »

Namibia: Are Namibian State-Owned Enterprises Ready for True Digitalisation?

As the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) continues reshaping economies across the globe, promising enhanced efficiency, transparency and service delivery, the question of… Read more »

Namibia: Why Does Two-Thirds Matter?

SWAPO has enjoyed a two-thirds majority in the National Assembly since 1994, and in the National Council since 1993. Read more »

Namibia: Local Theatre Trends in 2024

Theatre lovers were thrilled to see an improved cultural calendar as an old favourite, a new duo, two odes to French music legends, and a sparkle of queens hit the 2024 scene. Read more »

Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Plans to Implement Election Manifesto

Swapo vice president and president-elect of Namibia Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says she plans to implement the 2025-2030 election manifesto that contains commitments Swapo has made to… Read more »

Namibia: Namibia Committed to Ending HIV-Aids By 2030

MINISTER of health and social services Kalumbi Shangula says Namibia has made progress in the fight against HIV-AIDS. Read more »

Namibia: More Than 400 Test Positive for HIV At Oshikoto

Out of 36 976 people tested for HIV in the Oshikoto region between 1 January and 31 October this year, 449 tested positive. Read more »

Namibia: Namibia's Press Freedom Rankings Decline Amid Growing Political Interference

Political interference is threatening the independence of Namibia's media, a local research firm has said. Read more »

Namibia: Namibia Addresses Global Biodiversity Crisis

Namibia has welcomed delegates from around the world to the 11th Plenary of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES). Read more »

Namibia: Namibian Travellers Not Affected By or Tambo Refuelling Troubles

Namibia has not recorded any serious impacts from the refuelling troubles that delayed flights in Johannesburg on Monday. Read more »

Namibia: Girl (10) Hospitalised After Drinking Traditional Gin

A girl (10) has been hospitalised after allegedly consuming half a litre of traditional gin at Ongwediva on Monday. Read more »

Namibia: Namibian Women Are Key Drivers of Change - Mbumba

President Nangolo Mbumba says Namibian women are key drivers of change, driving the nation toward greater heights and fostering hope for a sustainable future. Read more »

Namibia: Three People Die After Minibus Hits Donkey On Kunene Region Road

Three people died on Monday in an accident on the main road between Kamanajab and Omakange in the Kunene region. Read more »