Namibia: Windhoek - A Capital City That's Forgotten Its Ambition

There is something deeply unsettling about watching the seat of your republic crumble in slow motion - not from lack of resources, not from lack of revenue, but from a leadership… Read more »

Namibia: Subsidised Higher Education - Who Wins, Who Waits, and Who Pays Next?

The government's decision to remove tuition and registration fees at state universities and government-run vocational centres is a major step in widening access to higher… Read more »

Namibia: Ohangwena Knocked Out in Dramatic Finish, Oshikoto Maintain Perfect Run

Ohangwena's journey in the Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup came to an end after a dramatic 2-2 draw against hosts ||Kharas at Keetmanshoop on Saturday. Read more »

Namibia: N$24m Floating Bridges to Keep Flood-Hit Communities

The Ministry of Works and Transport has bought 24 640 plastic 'double cubes', that can be converted into floating bridges, at a cost of N$24 million to mitigate the impact of… Read more »

Namibia: DBN Allocates N$1 Billion for Windhoek District Hospital Construction in Havana

The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has allocated N$1 billion in funding for the construction of the long-awaited Windhoek District Hospital on the outskirts of Havana. Read more »

Namibia: Uerikua Remembered As 'Fearless Debater, Vibrant Voice'

Colleagues and friends of Swapo member of parliament (MP) James Uerikua remember him as a "fearless and articulate voice" in the parliament. Read more »

Namibia: Fishrot Accused Lose Appeal Against Assets Restraint Order

Three of the accused in the Fishrot fraud, corruption and racketeering case have lost a Supreme Court appeal against a Prevention of Organised Crime Act restraint order in respect… Read more »

Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Urges New Deputy Ministers to Deliver On Development Plan

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged her newly appointed deputy ministers to deliver on the promises of the sixth National Development Plan (NDP6). Read more »

Namibia: Finance Minister Reappoints MVA Fund Board Members and Names New Appointees

Finance minister Ericah Shafudha has re-appointed Namene Shejavali, Damien Mabengano and Magnus Nangombe to the Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund board. Read more »

Namibia: Namibian Police Intensify Easter Crime Prevention, Road Safety Operations

The Namibian Police will intensify patrols, crime prevention operations and mobile roadblocks during the Easter long weekend from 3 to 6 April. Read more »

Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Urges Responsible Driving During Easter Weekend

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged Namibians to drive safely and be mindful of others during the Easter weekend, while reflecting on compassion and unity. Read more »

Namibia: Housing Expansion Needs N$2.5 Billion to Upgrade Sewerage Systems

The government's housing expansion programme is held back by a N$2.5-billion funding shortfall for sewerage infrastructure, limiting the roll-out of new housing across local… Read more »

Namibia: Transnamib Tests Hydrogen-Powered Locomotive

TransNamib says it has secured board approval to pilot a hydrogen-powered locomotive as part of efforts to modernise its fleet and cut emissions. Read more »

Namibia: Bus Hits Elephant Between Kunene and Omusati

An elephant was struck by a bus on the Omakange-Iitananga road between the Omusati and Kunene regions on Thursday morning. Read more »

Namibia: PG Seizes Crime-Linked Assets Worth N$28.8m

The Office of the Prosecutor General (PG) seized crime-linked assets worth N$28.85 million during the 2025/26 financial year. Read more »

Namibia: Keetmanshoop Ready to Host Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup

Preparations for the 24th edition of the Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup are in full swing at Keetmanshoop, ||Kharas region, as organisers finalise arrangements ahead of the… Read more »

Namibia: Pension Promise Unfulfilled

As a person who is extremely worried about president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah not following through on her promise to raise the old-age pension award to N$3 000 if elected, I am… Read more »

Namibia: Finance Minister Appoints New Namra Board Members and Reappoints Chairperson

Finance minister Ericah Shafudah has made new appointments and a reappointment to the board of directors of the Namibia Revenue Agency (Namra). Read more »

Namibia: Wemby Rampant Again As Spurs Rack Up 10th Straight Win

Victor Wembanyama powered the relentless San Antonio Spurs to a 10th straight win Wednesday with his second consecutive 41-point game, brushing aside the Golden State Warriors… Read more »

Namibia: Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup Through the Years

The Khomas region hosted the maiden Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup in 2001, with the Omaheke region emerging as the inaugural champions of the country's most sought-after… Read more »

Namibia: Erongored Executive Manager Claude Tjizo Dies

Erongo Regional Electricity Distributor (Erongored) has announced the death of executive manager Claude Tjizo, who died on Thursday. Read more »

Namibia: Wernhil 'Respects What Consumers Choose to Wear'

The management of Wernhil Park shopping complex has distanced itself from an incident in which a woman was allegedly asked to leave the mall for being inappropriately dressed. Read more »

Namibia: Roads Authority Increases Vehicle Licence Fees By 10 Percent

The Roads Authority (RA) has implemented adjustments to road user charges, under which vehicle licence fees will increase by 10%, while abnormal load fees and road carrier permits… Read more »

Namibia: Fuel Panic Grips Namibia As Motorists Rush to Service Stations Before Price Hikes

Long queues formed around service stations across the country yesterday as motorists tried to fill up their cars before major fuel price increases come into force today. Read more »

Namibia: Swapo MP Aupindi Proposes Sovereign Fund for Veterans

Swapo parliamentarian Tobie Aupindi has proposed a sovereign fund for veterans to ensure that funding is not solely dependent on the treasury. Read more »