May 04
Namibia: Planned Power Outage to Hit Kavango Regions
Residents and businesses in the Kavango West and East regions will experience a planned power outage on 17 May as the Namibia Power Corporation (NamPower) carries out maintenance… Read more »
Namibia: Namibian Humanitarian Recognised As Reputable Woman of African Descent
Lovisa Epafras has been recognised as one of the 100 Reputable Women of African Descent 2026. Read more »
Namibia: 35 Years of Advancing Press Freedom
World Press Freedom Day is marked worldwide on 3 May. Read more »
Namibia: Honouring the Hands That Build Namibia
As we celebrate Workers' Day, we salute the resilient men and women who serve as the backbone of the Namibian economy. Read more »
Namibia: Namibia Has Enough Jet Fuel Amid Middle East Conflict
Namibia Airports Company chief executive Bisey /Uirab says the country has sufficient fuel capacity to bridge short-term supply constraints. Read more »
Namibia: Ministry of Health Offers Public Dental Care to Nhp Members Amid Payment Crisis
The Ministry of Health and Social Services urges the 83 048 beneficiaries covered under the Namibia Health Plan (NHP) medical aid to access dental care at public health facilities. Read more »
Namibia: A Roadmap for Whistleblower Protection in Namibia
In Namibia, whistleblowing remains one of the most misunderstood and poorly protected acts in both the public and private sectors. Read more »
Namibia: Aquaculture in Namibia Entering New Frontier
The entry scale of salmon farming is substantially ground-breaking and transformative, while capture fisheries have been the primary commercial fisheries in Namibia since as early… Read more »
Namibia: Why a Narrow Strait in the Middle East Matters to Namibia
In recent weeks, many of us have become familiar with a narrow stretch of water thousands of miles away in the Middle East known as the Strait of Hormuz. Read more »
Namibia: From Setbacks to Significance
My educational journey has never been a straight path. Read more »
Namibia: Military Recruitment Needs Rebalancing
I am writing as a concerned Namibian youth and as an applicant in the ongoing 2025 NDF recruitment process. Read more »
Namibia: Otesa Appoints New Chief Plant Officer
Otesa Civil Engineering has appointed Ben Saayman as chief plant officer, effective from 20 April. Read more »
Namibia: Youth Trainers Upskilling At Katutura
The SkillUp Namibia project successfully completed the first Training of Trainers at Katutura Youth Enterprise Centre (Kayec) in Windhoek in March. Read more »
Namibia: Build Your Career Like a Decision Tree
If you're feeling stuck mapping out your career, try approaching it like a decision tree. Read more »
Namibia: The Side Hustle of Sitting On Boards
Serving on boards across Namibia's largest state-owned enterprises, banks and listed companies has become a lucrative source of income for a few. Read more »
Southern Africa: Namibia's Workers Spearheaded Its Fight for Independence - Part 1
Namibia's labour movements, historically central to anti-colonial resistance through mass strikes and worker solidarity, have operated with reduced influence and mobilisation since… Read more »
Namibia: Namibian Fishing Unions Demand Long-Term Job Security in Horse Mackerel Sector
Wet-landed horse mackerel sector companies are under pressure to outline how they will sustain operations after a temporary policy shift opened about 700 jobs in the sector. Read more »
Namibia: Unam Enrolment Increases By 747 Percent Since 1992
The University of Namibia has recorded a 747% increase in student enrolment since 1992, with its student population rising from 3 639 to 30 836, president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah… Read more »
Namibia: Otjiwarongo Faces N$80m Debt Mountain
The Otjiwarongo Municipality recorded a sharp increase in outstanding rates and taxes from N$65 million in January to nearly N$80 million by the end of March. Read more »
Namibia: GIPF Board Members Paid N$666 000 in Two Months
The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) paid its board of trustees chairperson, Penda Ithindi, N$114 000 for attending three meetings in two months. Read more »
Namibia: The Workers of the Workers - The Mirror We Avoid
Every 1st of May, Namibia performs a solidarity ritual. Expensive suits are pressed. Read more »
Namibia: Remembering Si !gobs
Monday marks a solemn moment in Namibia's history as the Damara community remembers one of its courageous sons, Simson !Gobs, who died on 4 May 1985. Read more »
May 03
Namibia: Health Ministry Mourns Two Nurses, Hospital Driver Killed in Otjiwarongo Crash
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has announced that three of its staff members - two nurses and one driver - died in the road accident between Okahandja and Otjiwarongo… Read more »
Namibia: Roads Authority Urges Motorists to Drive Responsibly Amid Rise in Accidents
The Roads Authority says it is deeply saddened and concerned by the number of road traffic accidents recorded during the long weekend. Read more »
Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Vows to Continue Protecting Press Freedom
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah praises Namibia's media for contributing to national development, saying the government will continue to defend press freedom. Read more »










