July 02
Namibia: Turkey Set Up Euros Quarter-Final With Dutch After Thrilling Win Over Austria
Turkey will face the Netherlands in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 after winning a thriller with Austria 2-1 as both countries reached the last eight of a European Championship… Read more »
June 28
Namibia: Procurement Board Admits Errors in Kanyama Condom Tender
Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN) chairperson Amon Ngavetene has admitted that the board has failed to confirm whether local businessman Shapwa Kanyama owns an… Read more »
Namibia: Few Young Voters Show Up for Registration - ECN
Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) spokesperson Mulauli Siluka announced yesterday that only 118 697 young people were registered out of 366 036 registrations in total from 3 to… Read more »
June 27
Namibia: I'm Not a Sell-Out - VP Nandi-Ndaitwah On Genocide Negotiations
Vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Thursday said she will never sell Namibia or Namibians out while negotiating with Germany over the 1904-08 genocide. Read more »
Namibia: Vaccine Sceptics Lose Case Against Govt
A group of Covid-19 vaccination sceptics yesterday lost a High Court case directing the government to provide them with information on the safety and efficacy of vaccines against… Read more »
Namibia: Are Namibians Open to Chronic Disease Screening?
When was your last check-up? Read more »
Africa: Homeless Braves Off to Historic Africa Women's Cup
Namibia's women's homeless football team, The Homeless Braves, departed today for Arusha, Tanzania, brimming with excitement as they prepare to compete in the inaugural Homeless… Read more »
June 26
Namibia: Global Warming Hits Namibia At a Higher Rate
Namibia is experiencing a warming rate that is higher than the global average. Read more »
Namibia: Muharukua Joins Swapo
... a party he accused of campaigning with food Read more »
Namibia: Man Accused of Incest Takes Own Life
A man (39) from at Sikali village in the Kavango West region allegedly took his own life by drinking car battery acid, after he was called in by a village headman and elders of the… Read more »
Namibia: Share Million-Dollar Tenders Among SMEs - Katjimune
Lawmaker Maximalliant Katjimune wants the parliament to reconsider the procurement awarding system to share million-dollar tenders among more than one small or medium enterprise… Read more »
Namibia: AR Targets Youth Vote
Affirmative Repositioning (AR) national spokesperson George Kambala says they will go into the forthcoming November elections targeting the youth vote after the party was… Read more »
Namibia: Driver Guilty of Murder Gets Court Date in August
A persentence hearing in the trial of Jandre Dippenaar, who has been convicted on six counts of murder in connection with a road collision near the end of 2014, is scheduled to… Read more »
June 25
Namibia: Over 460 Delegates to Convene in Windhoek for Ahif 2024
The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) says over 460 delegates from 41 countries, including investors, business leaders, government officials and industry… Read more »
Namibia: Namibians Prefer Netflix Over DStv
Namibians say they prefer streaming platforms such as Netflix and Home Box Office (HBO) over Digital Satellite Television (DStv). Read more »
Namibia: Creating an Intra-African Tourism Map Is Essential for Sustainable Economic Development
Perceived as africa's gateway to the world and vice versa, the African tourism market remains at the epicentre of global attention, offering unique travel opportunities to many… Read more »
June 24
Namibia: More Than 1,100 Die of Malnutrition
Minister of health and social services Kalumbi Shangula says about 1 101 Namibians have died of malnutrition in the past four years. Read more »
Namibia: Swapo Wants to Dance With Henny Again
Swapo deputy secretary general Uahekua Herunga has extended an invite to former Landless People's Movement (LPM) deputy leader Henny Seibeb to return to the ruling party. Read more »
Namibia: Christian Democratic Voice MP Says ECN 'Declared War' On Party
Christian Democratic Voice parliamentarian Gotthard Kandume says the Electoral Commission of Namibia's decision to deregister his party is a declaration of war on them. Read more »
Namibia: Historic Ruling Declares Sodomy Law Unconstitutional Out&Proud Namibia
Today marks a pivotal moment in the fight for equality and human rights in Namibia as the High Court of Windhoek has declared the sodomy law unconstitutional under the Namibian… Read more »
Namibia: Minor Earthquake Recorded in Central Namibia
Gloria Simubali, the deputy executive director of the Geological Survey of Namibia (GSN) says a minor earthquake was recorded at Kalkfeld on Sunday. Read more »
Namibia: Official Funeral for Nujoma's Sister Questioned
Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) president McHenry Venaani has accused the committee tasked with granting state and official funerals of bias and favouritism. Read more »
June 23
Namibia: Iol and Independent Media Condemn Threats Against Journalists, Editors and Dr Iqbal Survé Over Renaldo Gouws Story
IOL and Independent Media condemn the appalling abuse and threats directed at several of our journalists, editors, our proprietor Dr. Iqbal Survé, and his family following… Read more »
Namibia: Despite Earlier No-Show, Mk Party Members to Be Sworn in to Parliament
The Parliament of South Africa has confirmed that Umkhonto Wesizwe (MK) Party members will indeed be sworn in to the National Assembly. Read more »
Namibia: Mk Party's Vote-Rigging Case Against IEC Is Strong On Theatrics but Weak On Evidence, Say Legal Experts
The case against the Electoral Commission of SA (IEC) by Jacob Zuma's uMkhonto Wesizwe (MK) party is big on theatrics, claiming that more than 9 million votes are unaccounted for… Read more »