Namibia: Suspended NYC Director Looking At Legal Options

Suspended director of the National Youth Council, Calista Schwartz-Gowases, says she will be seeking legal action against the youth body after her suspension. Read more »

Namibia: Three-Horse Title Race Enters the Home Straight

The Debmarine Namibia Premiership title race is well and truly on as three clubs battle it out for top honours, entering the final home straight. Read more »

Namibia: Angolan Street Children's Whereabouts Unknown

The whereabouts of the Angolan street children who were seen roaming the streets of Windhoek over the last few months, selling wooden items and begging for money, is unknown. Read more »

Namibia: 'I Am Willing to Testify in Fishrot Trial' - Mbumba

... President did not say whether he would declare his assets Read more »

Namibia: The Media's Role in Vaccine Roll-Out for Young Girls

A total of N$126 million of this year's health and social services budget has been earmarked for vaccine procurement, Read more »

Namibia: Census Shows Govt Planned to Fail

Former president Hifikepunye Pohamba told his Cabinet at a review meeting in 2006 that by failing to plan they would have planned to fail. Read more »

Namibia: Namibia Constantly Affected By Global Warming

Global warming is constantly affecting Namibia's highly variable rainfall patterns, making every drop of water and wetlands a very important aspect of people's lives, senior… Read more »

Namibia: Khomas Remains Namibia's Most Populous Region

The Khomas region remains the most populous in Namibia, with a population of 494 604, according to the latest Namibia Statistics Agency Population and Housing Census (PHC)… Read more »

Namibia: Namibia's Pensioners Carrying the Unemployed

... Family of 14 relies on social grant of N$1 400 Read more »

Namibia: Central Bank Concludes Investigation Into Ponzi Scheme Duo

The Bank of Namibia has concluded an investigation into the alleged unauthorised banking activities of CBI Exchange Namibia and Coenraad Botha and the case is now in court. Read more »

Namibia: No Outbreak of Dysentery

Health minister Kalumbi Shangula has dispelled reports of a dysentery outbreak in the country, particularly in Windhoek, amidst reports of increased cases of diarrhoea. Read more »

Namibia: Govt Investigates National Youth Council

The government has launched an investigation into the National Youth Council (NYC) to probe allegations of corruption, mismanagement and non-compliance. Read more »

Namibia: Little Done to Protect Fisheries Jobs Post-Fishrot - Opposition, Commentators

Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) deputy leader Kalimbo Iipumbu says very little has been done to safeguard jobs in the fishing sector since the Fishrot corruption scandal… Read more »

Namibia: Copper Theft At Walvis Bay Causes 'Huge Damage'

The police at Walvis Bay are asking the public's help in tracing the culprits of copper theft at the town. Read more »

Namibia: Chinese Firm Buys Tsumeb Smelter for N$930m

Dundee Precious Metals (DPM) Incorporated has agreed to sell its Tsumeb smelter to Chinese-owned Sinomine Resource Group Corporation Limited for N$930 million (approximately US$49… Read more »

Namibia: Skinner Wins First Namibian Medal

Xander Skinner won Namibia's first medal at the Africa Games in Accra, Ghana on Saturday when he came second in the men's 100m freestyle final. Read more »

Namibia: 'Damara Remarks' Legal Aid Lawyer Wins Case Against Justice Minister

Justice minister Yvonne Dausab's decision to withdraw the appointment of a legal aid lawyer in the wake of remarks she made about Damara people has been reviewed and set aside by a… Read more »

Namibia: Namibia's Exports At N$12 Billion in January

Namibia's export earnings recorded an increase of 9,4% in January this year - now standing at N$12 billion. Read more »

Namibia: Namibia Denies Withdrawal of Soldiers Along Disputed Chobe River Border

The Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs denies reports that Botswana and Namibia are working on an agreement to withdraw soldiers from the disputed Chobe River border. Read more »

Namibia: We Will Fight Corruption - Swartbooi

Landless People's Movement (LPM) leader Bernadus Swartbooi has promised to fight corruption once in power after the November presidential and National Assembly elections. Read more »

Namibia: Angola, Namibia to Cooperate On Petroleum, Natural Gas

President Nangolo Mbumba expressed Namibia's willingness to take notes from Angola's oil and gas sectors while touring oil and manufacturing companies during his one-day visit to… Read more »

Namibia: Namibia in Games of the Future

Eliaser Muutwika, a computer science student with Botho University at Ongwediva, gained valuable experience at the recent International Games of the Future in Russia. Read more »

Africa: Namibia Off to Africa Games

Namibia will be represented by a team of 78 athletes and 47 officials at the 13th Africa Games which start in Accra, Ghana on the 8th of March and continue to the 24th. Read more »

Namibia: Court Challenge of ARVs Tender Decision Fails

An attempt to challenge a decision of the Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN) on the supply of antiretroviral medication to the Ministry of Health and Social Services has… Read more »

Namibia: Chinese Company Takes Over Twin Hills

Chinese company Yintai Gold has reached an agreement with Canadian gold exploration company Osino Resources to acquire all outstanding Osino common shares in a deal valued at… Read more »