Namibia: Govt Spends N$89m On School Feeding Programme

THE Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture has spent about N$89 million on the national school feeding programme (NSFP) in a year. Read more »

Namibia: Alweendo Warns Against Dishing Out Exploration Rights to Locals

MINES and energy minister Tom Alweendo has warned that Namibians holding onto dormant exclusive prospecting licences (EPLs) at the expense of capable foreign investors risk… Read more »

Namibia: 17 Cattle Killed By Lightning in Zambezi Region

A WAR veteran (74) in the Zambezi region suffered a great loss when 17 head of cattle were killed by lightning on Wednesday morning. Read more »

Namibia: Uncertainty Looms for Same-Sex Couple, Children

FOR almost three years, Namibian citizen Phillip Lühl and his Mexican husband, Guillermo Delgado, have been fighting to secure the Namibian citizenship of their son, who was… Read more »

Namibia: Geingob Wants Number of Govt Employees Reduced

PRESIDENT Hage Geingob has advised the Public Service Commission to consider cutting the number of government employees in half to ensure those that remain receive good salaries. Read more »

Namibia: Former Star Cyclist Makes 'Not the Average' Bikes

FORMER NCCS Cycling Team member and professional racing cyclist Dan Craven, also a former Olympian, completed his high school career at Otjiwarongo Secondary School in 1989, where… Read more »

Namibia: Premier League Title Up for Grabs

NAMIBIAN cricket powerhouses, Associated Motor Holdings WHS Old Boys and Wanderers, once again meet in the 50-over final tomorrow with nothing much separating them during an… Read more »

Namibia: Civics Eye Upturn in Fortunes

CIVICS have lofty ambitions for the second half of the Debmarine Namibia Premiership, which resumes tomorrow when the Civilians will host Tigers at Khomasdal Stadium in Windhoek. Read more »

Namibia: Striking City Workers Want Better Working Conditions

CITY of Windhoek contractors yesterday said their work exposes them to health risks. Read more »

Namibia: Same-Sex Couples Prepare for Key Court Hearings

THE Supreme Court of Namibia will this month hear two cases regarding spousal rights for non-Namibians in same-sex marriages with Namibian citizens. Read more »

Namibia: All Set for Census

THE Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) yesterday announced that the 2023 Population and Housing Census will take place in August. Read more »

Namibia: Olivia Shililifa - Reaching for the Stars

OLIVIA Shililifa's cycling career has been growing steadily and after winning the national u23 road race title at the end of January, she is now aiming to qualify for the 2024… Read more »

Namibia: Namibia, Zambia to Revive Joint Trade Committee

NAMIBIA and Zambia have agreed to revive the joint trade and investment committee (JTIC) to strengthen bilateral cooperation on trade, trade-related and investment matters. Read more »

Namibia: Tribal Slurs Brew Parliament Storm

NATIONAL Unity Democratic Organisation (Nudo) parliamentarian Joseph Kauandenge yesterday set the cat among the pigeons when he called out Swapo members of parliament (MPs) for… Read more »

Namibia: Affirmative Action Law Under Scrutiny

THE Namibian affirmative action and employment regulations have been criticised for creating a 'wrong' notion that white or former advantaged communities control the economy. Read more »

Namibia: Namibian Cheetahs in India Adapting Well, Two to Be Released in the Wild

EIGHT cheetahs flown to the Kuno National Park in India from Namibia in September last year are adapting well to their new home, and two are ready to be released into the wild… Read more »

Namibia: Paulino, Moyo Win Pairs Qualifier

EVELYN Paulino and Dignity Moyo won the 2023 Windhoek Lager International Pairs Qualifier at the Windhoek Golf & Country Club over the weekend. Read more »

Namibia: Estelle Tjipuka Launches 'Breaking Barriers'

The launch for Estelle Tjipuka's book 'Breaking Barriers' on Friday was both an inspiring and successful event, with first lady Monica Geingos officiating. Read more »

Namibia: Mining Body Raps Omaheke Governor Over Uranium

The Stampriet Aquifer Uranium Mining Association (Sauma) has criticised Omaheke region governor Pijoo Nganate in an open letter for allegedly advocating that Russian company… Read more »

Namibia: 18 Records Broken At Swimming Nationals

A successful Bank Windhoek Namibia National Swimming Championships concluded in Windhoek on Sunday with 18 new records established, while Dolphins ruled the roost in the club… Read more »

Namibia: Eagles Finish On a High

The Namibian Richelieu Eagles finally registered a victory in the final match of a two-week tour to Nepal and UAE when they beat the latter by seven wickets in Dubai on Saturday. Read more »

Namibia: South Africa Aim to Launch New Era in Test Series Against West Indies

SOUTH Africa's Test series against the West Indies, which starts at SuperSport Park on Tuesday, could hardly be more low-key but it has the potential to launch a new era for the… Read more »

Namibia: Oshakati Small Business Owners Left Stranded

About 20 owners of small businesses at Oshakati say they have been left without an income after the Oshakati Town Council allegedly sold the property where they used to operate… Read more »

Namibia: Smith to Resign As Transnamib CEO

TransNamib chief executive officer Johny Smith has turned down a five-year extension to his contract and is set to leave the parastatal at the end of March. Read more »

Namibia: Nghitumbwa Faces Boyd for Three Titles

ONE of Namibia's top boxing prospects Fillipus 'Energy' Nghitumbwa faces a tough challenge when he takes on the unbeaten Australian, Luke Boyd next month, with three titles on the… Read more »