July 20, 2025
Namibia: Steenkamp Warns Teachers Against Absenteeism and Drunkenness After Zambezi Parents Protest
Minister of education, innovation, youth, sport, arts, and culture Sanet Steenkamp has warned teachers against being absent and reporting to work under the influence of alcohol. Read more »
Namibia: Boys' Trip
What comes to mind when you hear boys' trip? Read more »
Namibia: Water Scarcity in Omusati, a Crisis That Cannot Be Ignored
Despite being one of Namibia's regions most naturally endowed with rain water, the Omusati region increasingly finds itself at the centre of a growing water crisis. Read more »
Namibia: Pacquiao Held to Draw By Barrios in World Title Return
Manny Pacquiao's bid to make a fairytale return to boxing at the age of 46 ended in disappointment on Saturday, as the Filipino icon was held to a draw by defending WBC… Read more »
Namibia: Rundu Council Grilled Over Multiple Plot Sales As Land Demand Surges
The Rundu Town Council is under scrutiny for allowing individuals to buy multiple residential plots amid a growing demand for land in the area. Read more »
Namibia: French National Day Celebrates Shared Principles, Cultural Connection
The spirit of friendship and continued cooperation was at the heart of this year's French National Day (Bastille Day) celebration. Read more »
Namibia: Prosecutor - Elindi Sold Namcor a 'Dream' Service Station Deal
Businessman Peter Elindi sold a dream to the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) when Namcor purchased nine service stations from a company of Elindi three years… Read more »
Namibia: Rehoboth Patients Left Waiting in Pain
Rehoboth residents have raised concerns over poor treatment, long queues and alleged negligence at local public health facilities. Read more »
Namibia: Polygamy Still Thrives North of the Redline, Backed By Colonial Law and Cultural Pride
Polygamous marriages remain engrained in the fabric of Namibian rural societies. Read more »
Africa: Ghana Edge Algeria in Penalty Drama
Ghana secured their place in the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations after a dramatic 4-2 penalty shootout victory over Algeria, following a goalless… Read more »
Namibia: Is It Safe?
Is it safe? Read more »
Namibia: Over 200 Pharmacies Face Legal Action for Fixing Medicine Prices, Says Competition Watchdog
More than 200 pharmacies face legal action for allegedly fixing medicine prices in breach of Namibia's competition law, the Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC) has revealed. Read more »
Namibia: Erongo's Job Crisis Needs Skills, Not Slogans - /Goagoses
Erongo governor Natalia /Goagoses has pledged to prioritise education reform and skills-based training to address youth unemployment and the region's widening skills gap. Read more »
Namibia: Blood and Death Along Trans-Zambezi Highway
On the evening of Friday, 3 May, a tragic accident claimed the life of a middle-aged man along the Trans-Zambezi Highway. Read more »
July 17, 2025
Namibia: Domestic Workers Excluded From Housing and Land Ownership
Domestics workers across Namibia are asking that provision be made to allow them to own houses and land. Read more »
Namibia: Hengari Claims N$220,000 'Bribe Money' Was for Farm Operations
FORMER minister of agriculture, fisheries, water and land reform Mac Hengari claims the N$220 000 found in his possession during his arrest was for farm expenses - not a bribe. Read more »
Namibia: Urban Agriculture in Namibia - Cultivating a Resilient Future
As Namibia's cities expand and climate pressures mount, a new movement is taking root - urban agriculture. Read more »
Namibia: Namra Recovers N$2.3 Million in Three Months Through Whistle-Blower Reports
The Namibia Revenue Agency (Namra) recovered N$2.3 million from April to June, following 37 reports submitted through its whistle-blower hotline. Read more »
Namibia: Open Call - Et Cetera Invites Artists to Submit Work
Et Cetera, the Windhoek-based gallery at the Old Brewery, is calling on visual artists to submit work for its monthly exhibitions. The open call, run by the Namibian Arts… Read more »
Namibia: Namibia to Implement E-Justice System in Supreme Court
The chief justice of Namibia, Peter Shivute, on Wednesday said the Supreme Court is transitioning from manual paperwork to digitisation of case management. Read more »
July 16, 2025
Southern Africa: Namibia, India Strengthen Ties Through Trade, Tech and Shared Development Goals
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah during official talks with Indian prime minister Narendra Modi, Windhoek, 9 July 2025 Read more »
Southern Africa: Namibia and India Deepen Strategic Ties Through New Bilateral Agreements
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Windhoek, 9 July 2025 Read more »
Namibia: Child-Friendly Version of Childcare Law Launched to Empower Namibian Children
Minister of gender equality and child welfare Emma Kantema in the National Assembly, July 2025 Read more »
Namibia: Khomas Suicide Task Force Pleads for Public Support Amid Funding Crisis
The Khomas Suicide Prevention Task Force (KSPT) is calling for public support as funding challenges threaten its efforts to curb suicide in the region. Read more »
Namibia: Namibia Shines At European Inline Hockey Champs
Namibia's junior men (u19) and u17 men's teams have been in great form at the European Inline Hockey Championships currently underway in Cittadella, Italy. Read more »










