May 01, 2025
Namibia: All People's Party Is Dead - Vice President Shuumbwa
All People's Party (APP) vice president Erastus Shuumbwa says his party is now dead as many people have resigned from it. Read more »
Namibia: No Hydrocarbons in Deepwater Offshore Marula Well
Totalenergies' latest exploration well offshore Namibia was a dry hole. Read more »
Southern Africa: Namibia Look to Home Comforts
Hosts Namibia will seek to use home ground to their advantage when they stage the Cosafa under-17 Girls' Championship in Windhoek, Namibia from May 10-17. Read more »
Namibia: South American Duo Help Sundowns Stretch Lead
Brazilian Arthur Sales and Chilean Marcelo Allende scored as Mamelodi Sundowns saw off Richards Bay 3-0 on Wednesday to take a 12-point lead in the South African Premiership. Read more »
April 30, 2025
Namibia: Economy Could Grow Over Next Two Years - Central Bank
Namibia's economy is expected to grow over the next two years, according to the latest economic outlook update by the Bank of Namibia (BoN). Read more »
Namibia: State Hospitals Run Out of Anaesthetics
Some of the country's state hospitals have been forced to cancel operations and only permit emergency surgery due to a lack of anaesthetics. Read more »
Namibia: Fishrot Accused Fail With Prison Move Case
Seven of the men charged in the Fishrot fraud, corruption and racketeering case have again failed with an attempt to stop the prison authorities' decision to move five of them to a… Read more »
Namibia: Swapo Women Council Condemns Killings in Namibia
The Swapo Party Women's Council (SPWC) has condemned the recent killings in the country. Read more »
Namibia: Bushes Cleared At Okahandja After Gruesome Murders
A government-led task force has begun safety and counselling interventions at Okahandja following the recent killing of three girls at the town. Read more »
Namibia: PDM Women's League Calls for Action After Heinous Crimes At Okahandja
Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) Women's League chairperson Reinhilde Kudumo says the tragic deaths of three girls at Okahandja is horrifying, painful and and needs immediate… Read more »
April 29, 2025
Namibia: No Other Suspect in Hengari Rape Case - Police
Namibian Police deputy inspector general Elias Mutota yesterday told The Namibian there is no other suspect in the rape case involving former agriculture minister Mac Hengari. Read more »
Namibia: Office of the President Receives Additional N$400 Million
The Office of the President has been allocated over N$1.4 billion for the 2025/26 financial year. Read more »
Namibia: Swapo Warned Against Hunting Parliament 'Traitors'
Analysts are cautioning against hunting down Swapo 'traitors', after president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah's comments at the party's anniversary last weekend have driven members to… Read more »
Namibia: Rehoboth Taxi Owners Fear Rise of Illegal Pirate Taxis
Some Rehoboth taxi owners are up in arms over the recent rise of pirate taxis at the town. Read more »
Namibia: Councillor Raises Questions Over Government's Housing Plan
A councillor in the Zambezi region has raised questions on the feasibility of the government's plan to build 50 000 houses over five years. Read more »
Namibia: It's Irresponsible Rumours - Chinese Embassy On Allegations of Assault On Namibian Employee
The Chinese embassy in Windhoek says reports of a Namibian employee being assaulted by his Chinese employers in Windhoek over money are "irresponsible rumours." Read more »
Namibia: Two Namcor Filling Station Robbery Suspects Nabbed
Two of the five robbers from the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) service station and Pick n Pay Express store robbery at Soweto, Katutura on Monday have been… Read more »
April 28, 2025
Namibia: Hengari Remains Behind Bars As Bail Bid Postponed
Former agriculture minister Mac Hengari was denied bail at the Windhoek Magistrate's Court on Monday after the magistrate ruled that he is a flight risk and may interfere with… Read more »
Namibia: Mac Hengari's Fall From Power
Former agriculture minister Mac Hengari knew his days as one of the country's most powerful ministers were numbered after allegations of raping a teenager lingered on. Read more »
Namibia: NSX Trades Reach N$6.2 Billion in 2024
The total value traded on the Namibian Securities Exchange (NSX) was N$6.2 billion in 2024, a significant decrease from N$8.2 billion in 2023. Read more »
Namibia: Govt Allocates N$561 Million to Agri-Infrastructure
Namibia will allocate N$561 million towards agri-infrastructure initiatives in the 2025/2026 financial year as part of government efforts to reduce reliance on food imports and… Read more »
Namibia: Turning President Nandi-Ndaitwah's Vision Into Economic Reality
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah's state of the nation address on Thursday set a bold and refreshing tone for Namibia's future. Read more »
Namibia: Anirep Acquires 45 Percent Stake in Cerim Lüderitz Wind Power Project
Alpha Namibia Industries Renewable Power Limited (Anirep) has announced the conclusion of a conditional binding offer to acquire a 45% equity stake in Cerim Lüderitz Energy… Read more »
Namibia: Namibia Clinch Barthés Trophy
Namibia reclaimed the Rugby Africa Under-20 Championship after a dominant 81-7 victory over Tunisia in Harare, Zimbabwe yesterday. Read more »
Namibia: Mental Health Foundation Initiated At Walvis Bay
Erongo governor Neville Andre says addressing social ills relating to mental health is a crucial step towards closer collaboration and stronger partnerships in building safer… Read more »










