Namibia: Govt Pours N$247m Into NSFAF to Keep Students Afloat

The government has provided an additional N$247 million to the Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) to help speed up student payments. Read more »

Namibia: Young Athletes Sparkle in Mauritius

Namibia's up-and-coming junior athletes excelled at the Southern African Confederation Athletics Championships in Mauritius over the weekend. Read more »

Namibia: NCS Continue Netball Dominance

Namibia Correctional Service continued their dominance in the MTC Netball Premier League with two convincing victories over the weekend. Read more »

Namibia: What Are Oil and Gas Companies Looking For?

The Energy Explainer Pt 3: Read more »

Namibia: Namcor Wanted Government Guarantees - Amutse

Energy minister Modestus Amutse says international oil trader Vitol was awarded the tender to supply fuel to Namibia for the next three months because the company required no… Read more »

Namibia: Ex G4s Guard Shipanga Says He Took Bag of Namdia Diamonds

Former G4S security guard Samuel Shipanga (34) has admitted to the police that he took four plastic bags containing diamonds from Namdia during a robbery last January. Read more »

Namibia: Minor Offenders Call for Record Clearance

Since being jailed in 1995 for forging his cousin's Grade 10 certificate, Eduard Kambamba has struggled to find employment for the past 31 years. Read more »

Namibia: National Assembly Approves New Mental Health Law

The National Assembly has finalised and adopted the mental health amendment bill of 2025 following extensive debate, paving the way for its consideration by the National Council. Read more »

Namibia: Central Bank Warns Against Rising Public Debt

Namibia's public debt could rise to 70% of gross domestic product (GDP) by the end of the current financial year if the government fails to implement spending reforms. Read more »

Namibia: Gobabis Hunts Vandals After Sewer Pipeline Sabotage

The Gobabis municipality is searching for the individuals responsible for vandalising a sewer pipeline, causing significant damage and sewage spillages. Read more »

Namibia: NSFAF Funding Cuts Hit Medical Students

More than 200 Namibian students accepted into medical and health-related programmes abroad face uncertainty after NSFAF rejected their funding applications. Read more »

Namibia: Nekundi Grilled Over Windhoek Highway Speed Humps

The installation of speed humps on Windhoek's Western Bypass highway has come under scrutiny, with Landless People's Movement chief whip Dawid Eigub questioning whether engineering… Read more »

Namibia: U.S. Ambassador Praises Namibia's Approach to Natural Resources

Namibia's approach to its natural resources is likely to attract "serious capital", as it positions itself as a regional energy and logistics hub. Read more »

Namibia: 'Kiki Ball' Kicks of LGBTQI+ Pride Month

In Drag Night Namibia's (DNN) ball culture, there are three ratings to seal your fate. A bright red 'X' means you're chopped and your head is on the block. '10' is a slay and… Read more »

Namibia: Outjo Councillor Resigns From NFA

Outjo councillor Laurence Kandundu has resigned from the Namibia Football Association executive committee following a Namibia Sports Commission directive about Sport Act… Read more »

Africa: Informal Apprenticeships Remain Africa's Largest Skills Development System

Informal apprenticeships remain Africa's largest skills development system, providing training opportunities to millions of young people and workers who would otherwise lack access… Read more »

Namibia: Road Experts Slam Windhoek Speed Humps

Road transport experts have criticised the installation of speed humps on major highways around Windhoek, warning that the measure could increase accidents and congestion rather… Read more »

Namibia: Hinda-Mbuende Slams Vitol Fuel Deal

Former Namcor acting managing director Maureen Hinda-Mbuende has criticised the government's decision to award international oil trader Vitol through its subsidiary Vitol Bahrain… Read more »

Namibia: Hardap Invests in Agriculture and Tourism to Drive Economic Growth

Hardap governor Riaan McNab says agriculture and tourism remain critical pillars of the regional economy, with the government investing in farmer support programmes, climate… Read more »

Namibia: New Arts Council Boss Aims for 3 Percent GDP Contribution

Newly appointed National Arts Council of Namibia chairperson Lot Ndamanomhata aims to double the creative sector's economic contribution to the country by addressing severe… Read more »

Namibia: MTC to Stop Free SMSs On Recharges

The Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) has announced that it will discontinue the free SMS benefit currently offered to customers when they recharge airtime. Read more »

Namibia: Hartlief Shop & Bistro to Close Next Month

The Hartlief Shop & Bistro in Windhoek's Northern Industrial Area will permanently close on 15 July. Read more »

Namibia: PM Shocked By State of Nkurenkuru Sport Facilities

Prime minister Elijah Ngurare says sport facilities at Nkurenkuru are far below national standards. Read more »

Namibia: Over 600 Seek Review of Cran's Starlink Decision

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (Cran) has received 624 applications from the public and interested stakeholders requesting it to reconsider its decision on the… Read more »

Namibia: Sixer Drops Album 'For the Taxi Ranks, the Grind'

Namibian Afro-pop artist Haimbodi Rikius, also known as Sixer Vundakan, recently released his fifth studio album, 'Kotse moKotse'. Read more »