June 11
Namibia: First National Assembly Sitting Is On Friday - With or Without Mk Party MPs
Amid boycott talk from the MK party, Parliament is not blinking -- and preparations for the first sitting of the National Assembly on Friday are going ahead. Read more »
Namibia: Sintana Energy Strengthens Position in Namibian Oil Industry
Canadian-listed Sintana Energy has acquired an initial 49% stake in Giraffe Energy Investments. Read more »
Africa: Benin Stun Nigeria, Salah Rescues Egypt, Ayew Treble Lifts Ghana
Benin came from behind to stun Nigeria 2-1 and Liverpool star Mohamed Salah scored to salvage a 1-1 draw for Egypt against Guinea-Bissau in World Cup qualifying on Monday. Read more »
June 10
Namibia: Venaani Looking for Sympathy Vote - Presidency
The Presidency says Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) president McHenry Venaani's allegations that the Namibia Central Intelligence Service (NCIS) is involved in destabilising… Read more »
Namibia: Teacher Donates Sanitary Products to Oshikoto
What started off as a one-time initiative of donating sanitary pads to gitls to keep them in school has become an annual tradition for Helena Megumbo (29). Read more »
Namibia: Court Gives Eastern Cape Municipality Green Light to Sue Former Municipal Manager for R7.5m
The Makhanda High Court has given the Emalahleni municipality the go-ahead to sue the former Knysna municipal manager Dr Sitembele Wiseman Vatala for R7.5m. It is alleged that he… Read more »
June 09
Africa: Senegal Win, Tunisia Draw to Lead World Cup Qualifying Groups
Senegal got back on the winning trail and Tunisia surrendered a perfect record as the fourth round of 2026 World Cup qualifiers in Africa kicked off on Sunday. Read more »
Namibia: Alcaraz Beats Zverev to Win First French Open Title
Carlos Alcaraz fought back to defeat Alexander Zverev in a five-set French Open final on Sunday and become the youngest man to win Grand Slam titles on all three surfaces. Read more »
Namibia: Verstappen Wins 'Crazy' Rain-Hit Canadian Grand Prix
Max Verstappen returned to form and completed a hat-trick of Canadian Grand Prix wins on Sunday when he triumphed for Red Bull in a thrilling, tactical and incident-filled race at… Read more »
Namibia: Bumrah Delivers As India Beat Pakistan in Low-Scoring Thriller
Jasprit Bumrah was the hero as India beat Pakistan by six runs in a low-scoring T20 World Cup thriller in New York on Sunday. Read more »
June 06
Namibia: UK Okays Namibia's Proposed Visa Regime
The high commissioner of the United Kingdom (UK), Charles Moore, says the UK accepts the Namibian government's proposal to impose a new visa regime on 31 countries. Read more »
Southern Africa: Address Land Degradation Urgently - SADC Parliament
Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (SADC-PF) secretary general Boemo Sekgoma says land degradation and sustainable development across the region should be… Read more »
Namibia: ECN Targets 1,5 Million Voters
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) says it is targeting the registration of 1,5 million of the 1,7 million Namibians eligible to vote. Read more »
Namibia: 'Slums Here to Stay'
... 720 households to be electrified in Windhoek at a cost of N$11,4 million Read more »
June 05
Namibia: NSFAF Extends Loans to All Higher Education and Vocational Centres
The Ministry of Higher Education, Technology and Innovation through the Namibian Student Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) has extended non-tuition support to eligible students… Read more »
Namibia: Tourism Ministry Digs in On New Visa Regime
The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism says it believes the visa regime for citizens from countries that do not grant visa-free entry to Namibians will have minimal… Read more »
Namibia/Liberia: Warriors Take Aim At Liberia
The Brave Warriors take on Liberia in a Fifa World Cup qualifier today in the unaccustomed position of top of the log and in with a growing chance of qualifying for the 2026 Fifa… Read more »
Namibia: 'ANC Proposes Formation of Government of National Unity'
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the African National Congress (ANC) has recommended the formation of a government of national unity. Read more »
Namibia: Father Commends Public Hospital After Daughter's Successful Tonsil Surgery
An Oshakati-based father, Tuhafeni Hangula, has commended the Oshakati Intermediate Hospital and doctor Lavinia Johannes, who he described as caring and professional, after his… Read more »
Namibia: Steinhoff and Access to Information - - What's At Stake?
Do Steinhoff's private interests trump the public interest in knowing exactly what happened in South Africa's biggest corporate fraud? That's the question at the heart of our case… Read more »
Namibia: Ann Singer Joins Real Estate Industry
Multiple award-winning musician and songwriter Ann Singer recently entered the industry of selling houses. Read more »
Namibia: No to Stigma Around Menstruation
Following the commemoration of World Menstrual Hygiene Day recently, the K'Negongo Foundation has called for menstruation to be celebrated, understood and supported. Read more »
Namibia: Five Fitness Habits Doing More Harm Than Good - Weight Loss Coach
You're on a strict diet and working out every day but you're just not getting the results you want. A weight loss fitness coach reveals five fitness mistakes that do more harm than… Read more »
Namibia: The Basics - Drought Planning
The agricultural sector is fundamental to the sustenance of livelihoods in Namibia, however, it faces several challenges associated with climate change. Read more »
Namibia: Tsumeb to Get Biomass Power Station
Namibia's power utility, NamPower, will soon construct a biomass power station near Tsumeb in the Oshikoto region. Read more »