Namibia: Charcoal Industry Urged to Clean Up Its Act

Trade Union Congress of Namibia president Paulus Hango has called on employers, especially in the charcoal industry, to start considering the health of their employees, as they are… Read more »

Namibia: Minister Alweendo Revokes Lithium Mining Licence

Minister of mines and energy Tom Alweendo has revoked the lithium mining licence issued to Xinfeng Investments on 6 September last year for exclusive prospecting near Omaruru. Read more »

Namibia: Namibia Takes Part in Annual Investment Meeting

Namibia takes part in the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) 2023 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates this week, as part of its strategy to attract investment and diversify its… Read more »

Namibia: Dream Camp Continues to Empower Youth

Over the Easter weekend, the International Youth Fellowship (IYF) of Namibia hosted its three-day 2023 Dream Camp at the University of Namibia (Unam) Khomasdal Campus, leaving many… Read more »

Namibia: Otjiwarongo Launches Waste Reclamation Projects

The Otjiwarongo municipality has embarked on waste and water reclamation projects worth N$500 million. Read more »

Namibia: Popular Socialite Tate Geya Dies

Oshakati-based comedian and well-known personality Abraham Shivute, well known as Tate Geya, has died. Read more »

Namibia: Finland Returns Ondonga Sacred Stones

The Finnish president, Sauli Niinistö, yesterday handed back two fragments of the Ondonga Traditional Authority's sacred power stones stolen by Finnish missionaries over a… Read more »

Namibia: State Fears Rundu 'Prophet' Will Interfere With Witnesses

Self-proclaimed prophet and founder of the New Jerusalem Ministry of God of all Nations at Rundu, Jafet Johannes, who allegedly ran a pyramid scheme, was yesterday charged with… Read more »

Namibia: Parliament Agrees to Investigate Tender-Awarding Processes

The National Assembly this week agreed to investigate the Central Procurement Board of Namibia's tender-awarding processes, including the legal framework. Read more »

Namibia: May Day - 'Save Namibians From Low Wages and Small Increases'

Labour expert Herbert Jauch said with collective agreements continuing to conclude with wage increases below the inflation rate, workers are faced with a dire situation in terms of… Read more »

Namibia: Fishrot Accused Fails With Bail Appeal Bid

One of the key figures in the Fishrot fishing quotas fraud and corruption case, Tamson 'Fitty' Hatuikulipi, does not enjoy any prospects of success with an appeal against the… Read more »

Namibia: Swapo Women Sign Agreement On Sex Education

The Swapo Party Women's Council (SPWC) and the Namibia Planned Parenthood Association (Nappa) signed an agreement in Windhoek yesterday to offer sexual education to Namibians. Read more »

Namibia: Henties Bay Offers Cheap Land to Stimulate Development

The Henties Bay Town Council has made cheap land available for residents and developers to address Namibia's housing shortage and boost local development. Read more »

Namibia: Leaders Can Run for Both Presidential and Parliamentary Elections - Venaani

POPULAR Democratic Movement (PDM) president McHenry Venaani said the Namibian Constitution does not explicitly prohibit leaders of political parties from running both for… Read more »

Namibia: Namibia Out of Barthes Cup Final

Namibia crashed out of the Africa u20 Rugby Championships after losing 24-13 to the hosts, Kenya in Nairobi yesterday. Read more »

Namibia: Calls for Unemployment State of Emergency After Cops Kill Five 'Robbers'

Lawyer Kadhila Amoomo said the death of these five young people, who the police claim were robbery suspects, "will perhaps be the last straw for our government to declare a state… Read more »

Namibia: Use of Deadly Force Must Be Justified, Lawyer Says

Lawyer Norman Tjombe says all life must be preserved at all cost, but if the police use force that results in the death of a suspect, that use of force should be justified. Read more »

Namibia: Police Hold Back Official Report On Killing of Five 'Robbers'

The Namibian Police have still not released an official crime report on the killing of five alleged robbery suspects near Okahandja on Tuesday night. Read more »

Namibia: Rundu 'Prophet' Arrested On Fraud, Money Laundering Charges

A self-proclaimed prophet at Rundu was arrested by the police on Wednesday afternoon after numerous charges of alleged money laundering were laid against him. Read more »

Namibia: Sanlam Coastal Marathon At Swakop

THE third annual Sanlam Coastal Marathon is set for Swakopmund on Saturday. Read more »

Namibia: Finnish President in Namibia for State Visit

Presidential affairs minister Christine //Hoebes and National Planning Commission director general Obeth Kandjoze welcomed Finland's president Sauli Niinistö at Hosea Kutako… Read more »

Namibia: OB Eleven Are Swakop Mayoral Cup 2023 Champions

OB Eleven outshone Arobian in a thrilling 3-1 victory in the 2023 Swakop Mayoral Cup finals on Sunday. Read more »

Africa: 'Investing in Africa Is Profitable'

The president of the African Development Bank Group, Akinwumi Adesina, has called for a significant increase in Japanese investment in Africa, saying the continent is the world's… Read more »

Namibia: Modern Practices and Technologies Are the Future of Crop Farming

As the world evolves, innovation in modern agriculture becomes ever more significant. Read more »

Namibia: Namibians Safe in Sudan, Will Be Evacuated - Nandi-Ndaitwah

International relations minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said the Namibians whose whereabouts have been confirmed in Sudan are safe and in the process of being evacuated from the… Read more »