Namibia: Family's Sole Earner Is Key Factor in GBV Case Withdrawal

A Woman in the Zambezi region has pleaded with the police to withdraw a gender-based violence (GBV) case she brought against her husband - because he is the family's breadwinner. Read more »

Namibia: RCC Conflict of Interest - Director's Firm Wins Road Tender At State Parastatal

A Roads Contractor Company (RCC) board member's private company has won a tender to oversee a gravel road project at the same parastatal he leads. Read more »

Namibia: Oshikoto Water Crisis Daily Struggle As Dry Conditions Intensify

Many families in the Oshikoto region are grappling with a lack of water, with the situation worsening as the dry season intensifies, making it a daily struggle, especially in… Read more »

Namibia: Blockbuster NPFL Matches in Store

The Namibia Premier Football League continues this weekend with some blockbuster matches in store. Read more »

Namibia: NTB Backs National Airline to Boost Air Connectivity

The Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) says the country faces a serious air connectivity deficit following the closure of Air Namibia. Read more »

Namibia: Namibia Lose Shoot-Out to Austria

Namibia's men will play out for positions 21st to 24th at the Junior Hockey World Cup in Madurai, India after losing 2-0 on penalties to Austria yesterday. Read more »

Namibia: Namdia, Police Join Forces to Tighten Diamond Security

The Namib Desert Diamonds (Namdia) and the Namibian police on Thursday signed an agreement to tighten security in the country's diamond value chain and curb illicit trade. Read more »

Africa: President Nandi-Ndaitwah Named Africa's Political Leader of the Year

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been named Africa's political leader of the year by the African Leadership Magazine (ALM) Persons of the Year 2025 Awards, while minister of… Read more »

Namibia: When Space Touches Earth - the Meteorite That Refuses to Get Hot

On a scorching summer afternoon at Grootfontein, Namibia, a curious paradox greets every visitor to the Hoba meteorite. Read more »

Africa: African and European Leaders Commit to Collaborate for Digital Advancement

African and European leaders have committed to embracing the digital revolution through their decades-long European Union-African Union cooperation. Read more »

Namibia: Mayoral Positions Should Be Full Time, With Executive Powers - Amupanda

Former minister of local government and housing Jerry Ekandjo for the appointment of executive mayors on a full-time basis. Read more »

Namibia: Katima Mulilo Airport - Where 'World Class' Is Justa Slogan On a Banner

When you enter an airport, you expect the basics: clean walls, proper seating, and a space that tells visitors 'Welcome to Namibia'. Read more »

Namibia: Murder of Toddler 'Brutal, Inhuman', Judge Says

"Brutal and inhuman, and for no reason at all." Read more »

Namibia: Ondangwa Officers Accused of Booking Out Suspect for Leisure

Oshana police head of criminal investigations deputy commissioner Frederick Ndjadila says some Ondangwa-based police officers have booked out an awaiting-trial detainee, Abner… Read more »

Namibia: Rundu Swearing-in of Councillors On Hold

The swearing-in of Rundu local authority councillors will not happen until the self-review of the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) in the Electoral Court is concluded. Read more »

Namibia: App, Swapo Scramble for Divundu Council Chair

The race for the Divundu Village Council chairperson seat is heating up as Swapo and the All People's Party (APP) throw their weight behind rival candidates. Read more »

Namibia: Namcor Case Postponed to March

Eight of the accused charged in the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) fraud and corruption case are facing the prospect of a first year-end in jail, after their… Read more »

Namibia: Slain Woman's Family Claims Police Refused to Register Domestic Abuse Case

The sister of murder victim Rachel Simasiku (33) claims the Katima Mulilo police refused Simasiku's repeated plea to open a case against her allegedly abusive boyfriend before she… Read more »

Namibia: Erongo Accident Victim - Police Looking for Unidentified Woman's Family

The police in the Erongo region are calling on family members or the public to help identify the body of a woman who died in a car accident between Karibib and Usakos on Wednesday. Read more »

Namibia: Statement By President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah At the Commissioning of the National Task Forces

In recent years, our country has faced a combination of pressures that tested our collective resilience: rising living costs, constraints on job creation, uneven service delivery,… Read more »

Angola: Angola to Repatriate Street Children Living in Namibia

Angola has announced plans to repatriate Angolan children currently living on the streets in various parts of Namibia before the end of 2025. Read more »

Namibia: The Arrest and Charging of Zuma's 'Superspy' Thulani Dlomo Is a Major State Capture Breakthrough

With the arrest of former president Jacob Zuma's 'personal spy', Thulani 'Silence' Dlomo, the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption has struck an artery in the heart of… Read more »

Namibia: ECN Lodges Urgent Self-Review Case to Correct Rundu Error

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has lodged an urgent self-review application in the Electoral Court of Namibia to correct an error made by a returning officer who… Read more »

Namibia: Bukalo Chair Rejects No-Confidence Bid

Bukalo Village Council chairperson Simataa Mubonda says the vote of no confidence cast against him by the Swapo branch executive committee is baseless. Read more »

Namibia: Maiden Bone Marrow Transplant Opens Door to Expanded Cancer Care

Namibia's first bone marrow transplant marks a major medical breakthrough, but the service currently benefits only 15% of the population, prompting plans to expand it into the… Read more »