Namibia: Prime Minister Reaffirms Government's Commitment to Service Delivery

Prime minister Elijah Ngurare has reaffirmed the government's commitment to improving service delivery, enhancing transparency and ensuring accountability. Read more »

Namibia: Police Arrest Man With Drugs Worth N$1.3 Million

The police at Ariamsvlei in the //Kharas region on Monday arrested a 31-year-old South African man after he was allegedly found in possession of cannabis worth over N$1.3 million. Read more »

Southern Africa: Namibia's Road Network Faces Crisis As Half Exceed Lifespan

Half of Namibia's roads have exceeded their intended lifespan, the Roads Authority (RA) has reported. Read more »

Namibia: Exclusion of Namibians From Awarding of Public Contracts Will Not Be Tolerated - Nekundi

Works and transport minister Veikko Nekundi has issued a firm directive regarding the awarding of contracts to locals, emphasising the importance of transparency, national interest… Read more »

Namibia: Son Accused of Killing Father Over Witchcraft Accusations

A 24-year-old man appeared in the Rundu Magistrate's Court on Friday on charges of murder in connection with the death of his father. Read more »

Namibia: Central Bank Recommends Zero Taxes On Dairy Products

The Bank of Namibia has suggested subsidies or zero-rated taxes on all milk products to allow Namibian-made dairy products to compete with those imported. Read more »

Namibia: Teen Arrested for Alleged Possession of Illicit Drugs At Tsumeb

A 19-year-old man was arrested for being in possession of drugs valued at N$860 at Tsumeb in the Oshikoto region on Saturday. Read more »

Namibia: Developed Human Resources Key to Namibia's Prosperity - Kuugongelwa-Amadhila

National Assembly speaker Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila says developed human resources is a prerequisite for national development, which is necessary for Namibia's prosperity, both… Read more »

Namibia: Five Trial-Awaiting Prisoners Escape At Ngoma, Three Apprehended

The police in the Zambezi region have confirmed the escape of five trial-awaiting inmates from the Ngoma Police Holding Cells on Saturday morning, with two still at large. Read more »

Namibia: You Have to Be Brave to Be a Goalkeeper - Harry Januarie

Goalkeeping is a specialist position which requires excellent timing, anticipation, agility, ball handling skills and, most importantly, bravery. Read more »

Namibia: Justice, Judiciary Eds Must Report On Fishrot Courtroom

The executive directors (EDs) of the Ministry of Justice and Labour Relations and the Office of the Judiciary should report to the High Court on actions they have taken to prepare… Read more »

Namibia: Rundu Residents Raise Concern Over Continued Sewer Leaks

Residents of Rundu's Hilka Park have raised concern over continued sewer leaks in their area which expose them to potential diseases. Read more »

Namibia: Steenkamp Urges Staff to Implement Government's Education Plans

Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp has urged the ministry staff to accelerate the implementation of their mandates, emphasising the… Read more »

Namibia: Ueitele, Prinsloo Sworn in As Deputy Judge President

Judges Shafimana Ueitele and Hannelie Prinsloo were sworn in as deputy judge presidents of the Windhoek High Court on Tuesday. Read more »

Namibia: Budget Deadlock -- Is Actionsa the ANC's Saviour and What Does It Mean for the GNU?

ActionSA offered the ANC crucial support to pass the fiscal framework on Tuesday as talks with the DA deadlocked. The vote heads to the National Assembly on Wednesday and could… Read more »

Namibia: Education Ministry Faces Legal Hurdles With Supply of School Hostel Food

The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture has cautioned that prolonged legal battles about school hostel catering tenders may result in food shortages at hostels across the… Read more »

Namibia: Henties Bay Municipality Opens Satellite Office At Omdel

Residents of Henties Bay's Omdel informal settlement and surrounding communities will no longer need to travel long distances to access municipal services. Read more »

Namibia: ECN Starts Preparing for Otjiwarongo, Grootfontein By-Elections

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has outlined its preparations for upcoming by-elections at Otjiwarongo and Grootfontein in the Otjozondjupa region. Read more »

Namibia: Senior Officials to Use State Hospitals From 2026 - Ngurare Backs Presidential Directive

Prime minister Elijah Ngurare says the government will be implementing a presidential directive that will urge all senior government officials to use state healthcare facilities. Read more »

Namibia: Health Ministry Raises Awareness About Stigma Against Mental Illness

Dr Adelinu Celestinus, a medical doctor at Windhoek Central Hospital's mental healthcare unit, cautioned against the stigmatisation of mental illness during a mental health and… Read more »

Nigeria: Nottingham Forest Beat Man Utd, Saka Scores On Arsenal Return

Nottingham Forest beat Manchester United 1-0 to close in on Champions League football next season as Bukayo Saka scored in Arsenal's 2-1 win over Fulham on his return from injury… Read more »

Namibia: Nampower Warns Residents to Vacate Areas Along Kunene River

NamPower has warned communities along the Kunene River to urgently evacuate low-lying areas due to potential flooding caused by heavy rainfall in southern Angola. Read more »

Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Won't Act Against Luvindao Without Evidence - Hengari

Presidential spokesperson Alfredo Hengari says president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah will not take steps against newly appointed health minister Esperance Luvindao without binding… Read more »

Namibia: President Nandi-Ndaitwah to Act Against Minister Hengari Only If Rape Charges Are Laid

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah will only take action against minister of agriculture, fisheries, water and land reform Mac Hengari if he is charged in connection with allegations… Read more »

Namibia: Air Namibia to Make a Comeback Before End of 2026 - Presidency

Presidential spokesperson Alfredo Hengari says president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah's plans to relaunch Air Namibia between June this year and December next year. Read more »