September 24, 2025
Namibia: Windhoek Court Drops Firearms Theft Case Against Eight Officers
A Case in which eight police officers were accused of stealing close to 200 firearms from the Namibian Police has been struck off the court roll in the Windhoek Regional Court. Read more »
Southern Africa: Namibia Showcases Empowerment and Inclusion Programmes At Rural Women's Parliament
Welcoming remarks by Gaudentia Kröhne, deputy minister of industries, mines and energy, at the eighth session of the Rural Women Parliament with Men as Partners, Parliament… Read more »
Namibia: Advanced Automotive Technology Needs New Motor Technicians
With the advancement of technology and the redundancy of old engine technology, it is about time to change the direction of tomorrow's mechanics. Read more »
Namibia: Fading Notes, Lasting Legacy
Marais Nakale, better known as Nakale yaNakale or Sisande, died on 24 September 2023 aged 60. The Okongo-born musician, famous for his "blue music" style and hits such as… Read more »
Namibia: Shafudah Taps Three Banks to Close Eurobond Financing Gap
Finance minister Ericah Shafudah says the government is finalising a refinancing facility with three local banks to cover the remaining gap for the redemption of Namibia's… Read more »
Namibia: Zhero's 3 Gw Solar Project Secures Environmental Approval
Zhero Molecules Walvis Bay has received an environmental clearance certificate from the Ministry of Environment and Tourism for its 3GW solar project near Walvis Bay. Read more »
Namibia: Nored Faces Union Over Wage Negotiation Dispute
The Northern Regional Electricity Distributor (Nored) has been warned not to engage workers on wage negotiations without the union's presence. Read more »
Namibia: Goreangab Mall Tenancy Reaches 82 Percent Ahead of 2026 Opening
Tenancy at the N$270 million Goreangab Mall in Windhoek has reached 82%, with more than 43 tenants confirmed, Oryx chief executive Ben Jooste says. Read more »
September 23, 2025
Namibia: Govt Pressured to Activate 'Immediate Emergency Measure' for Street Children
The government, through the Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare, is being pressured to find an immediate intervention and a plan on the escalating crisis of children… Read more »
Namibia: James Mnyupe Tipped to Step Down From Namibia's Green Hydrogen Programme
The man who has become the face of Namibia's Green Hydrogen Programme, James Mnyupe, is alleged to be stepping down from the initiative. Read more »
Namibia: Men Must Be Equal Partners in Nation Building - Vice President Witbooi
Namibian men must be regarded as equal partners in nation-building, including the empowerment of rural communities, vice president Lucia Witbooi said on Monday. Read more »
September 22, 2025
Namibia: 1,912 Women Die From Pregnancy-Related Complications in Namibia in 2022
A Total of 1 912 women in Namibia died due to pregnancy-related complications in 2022. Read more »
Namibia: Walvis Bay Rural Constituency Councillor Charged With Fraud, Money Laundering
The Erongo police have charged Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) Walvis Bay Rural constituency councillor Florian Donatus with fraud, theft and money laundering. Read more »
Namibia: Windhoek's New Urban Plan Stirs 'Apartheid' Concerns
Windhoek's new urban structure plan has drawn mixed reactions, with critics warning about deep-rooted divides while the municipality insists it promotes inclusive growth. Read more »
Africa: Nandi-Ndaitwah Calls for Africa's Rightful Seat At Reformed United Nations
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has renewed calls for United Nations reform, urging Africa's permanent representation and veto power in global peace and security decision-making. Read more »
Africa: Dembele Beats Yamal to Ballon d'Or As Bonmati Retains Women's Award
Paris Saint-Germain winger Ousmane Dembele won the Ballon d'Or on Monday as a reward for his starring role in the club's Champions League triumph last season, while Spain's Aitana… Read more »
Africa: Africa, a Century of Oppression
When the African Union launched its 38th summit in Addis Ababa this year, it marked one of the continent's boldest moves to demand accountability for centuries of slavery,… Read more »
Africa: The Agricultural Fixes Africa Needs
The number of people facing hunger globally declined from 688 million in 2023 to 673 million in 2024, according to a recent report by the five leading United Nations agencies… Read more »
Namibia: Mafoso Confident of Beating Vipers
African Stars coach Bob Mafoso believes they can still beat Ugandan champions SC Vipers despite suffering a 1-0 defeat in Cape Town on Friday. Read more »
Namibia: Kavango Volleyball Crowns Its Champions
The Kavango Volleyball Association wrapped up its 2025 season in style on Friday with an awards ceremony at Rundu. Read more »
Namibia: Teenager Arrested Over Girl's Rape in Oshikoto
The police in the Oshikoto region are investigating the alleged rape of a girl (14) by an Angolan national. Read more »
Namibia: IPC's Walvis Bay Rural Constituency Councillor Donatus Arrested
The Independent Patriots for Change's Walvis Bay rural constituency councillor, Florian Donatus, was arrested on Monday. Read more »
Namibia: A Victory for the Whole Country - Jacobs
FNB Grootfontein pulled off a stunning 37-32 victory against FNB Wanderers to lift the inaugural JSB Gold Cup trophy on Saturday. Read more »
Namibia: Madlanga Commission Battles Sweeping Scope, Tight Timelines and Unwieldy Terms of Reference
One prominent legal expert says the terms of reference are so vague that they could even end up targeting President Cyril Ramaphosa. Read more »
Namibia: Truck Driver Survives Road Accident Outside Otjiwarongo
A truck driver (37) survived a road accident on Saturday night when the truck he was driving overturned north of Otjiwarongo in the Otjozondjupa region. Read more »










