July 10, 2025
Namibia: Namra Collects N$12.78 Billion in First Two Months of Financial Year
The Namibia Revenue Agency (Namra) has collected N$12.78 billion in revenue between 1 April and 31 May, as part of the current financial year. Read more »
July 09, 2025
Southern Africa: Namibia Launches Footgolf As New Sport
Footgolf, a fairly new sport, has been introduced in Namibia and now joins over 50 sport codes affiliated with the Namibia Sports Commission. Read more »
Namibia: High Court Overturns Rundu Town Council's Sale of Property Occupied By Mbangura Wood Carvers
A Windhoek High Court judge has nullified the Rundu Town Council's decision to sell an erf currently occupied by the Namibia Mbangura Wood Carvers Cooperative. Read more »
Africa: Namibia Beat Senegal After Late Charge
Namibia's hopes of qualifying for the 2027 Rugby World Cup are still alive after they beat Senegal 55-17 in their opening match at the Africa Cup in Kampala yesterday. Read more »
Namibia: Fatal Fire Incidents On the Rise
The police have warned of an alarming rise in the number of fire incidents occurring across the country, resulting in the loss of lives and valuable property. Read more »
July 08, 2025
Namibia: Trump Slaps 30 Percent Tariff On South African Exports to US From 1 August
US President Donald Trump warned that any retaliatory tariffs from SA would be met with further hikes. Other, near-identical letters, with varying tariff rates, were addressed to… Read more »
Namibia: Ohangwena Family Seeks Refuge After Death Threats From Relative
A family of 13 from Omutemo village in the Ohangwena region has spent two nights at the Endola Police Station after a mentally ill relative allegedly threatened to kill them. Read more »
Namibia: Namibians Drown in N$7.6 Billion Cash-Loan Debt
Namibians currently owe cash-loan businesses N$7.6 billion. Read more »
Namibia: Jacky Pop Explores China's Creative Industry
Namibian film-maker and actor Jackson Nghinamhito, known as Jacky Pop, recently returned from his first visit to China where he participated in the fourth China - Africa Economic… Read more »
Namibia: Mine Union in Deadlock With Tsumeb Smelter Over Volunteer Separation Scheme
The Mine Workers Union of Namibia (MUN) has accused the Sinomine Tsumeb Smelter of bypassing fair labour practices by pushing ahead with a controversial voluntary separation scheme… Read more »
Namibia: Namibia Well Placed to Cash Inon Intra-African Trade - Expert
Namibia's early support for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), its stable policy environment, and strong institutional frameworks put it in a good position to… Read more »
Namibia: Youth Council Funds Two Miss Namibia Hopefuls
Two Miss Namibia 2025 finalists will benefit from a combined sponsorship of N$20 000 from the National Youth Council of Namibia (NYC). Read more »
Africa: ATM's Proposal to Rename South Africa As Azania - How Do South Africans Feel About It?
South Africa's African Transformation Movement (ATM) has announced its intention to table a proposal before parliament and the constitutional review committee to rename South… Read more »
South Africa: Second String South Africa Complete Routine Test Win Over Zimbabwe
South Africa completed a comprehensive win by an innings and 236 runs after Zimbabwe collapsed after lunch on the third day of the second Test at Queens Sports Club on Tuesday. Read more »
Namibia: Energy Gets Shot At WBO Global Title Again
Namibian pugilist Fillipus 'Energy' Nghitumbwa is entering familiar territory next month when he trades blows against undefeated Mxolisi Zuma from South Africa for the WBO Global… Read more »
Namibia/Botswana: Brave Warriors' World Cup Qualifiers Move to Botswana
The Brave Warriors' remaining 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifying matches will now take place in Francistown, Botswana, Namibia Football Association (NFA) acting secretary general… Read more »
Namibia: Man Assaults Police Officers During Arrest
A 26-year-old man was arrested after allegedly attacking police officers during an attempted arrest at Omakange in the Omusati region on Sunday. Read more »
Namibia: Sinomine Apologises Over Justice Minister's Visiting Incident
Sinomine Tsumeb Smelter has issued a public apology after an incident involving justice minister Wise Immanuel, and his delegation during a visit to the company on Monday morning. Read more »
Namibia: Rundu State Hospital Struggles With Outdated Fleet, Infrastructure
Acting regional health director for the Kavango East region chief health programme officer Haita Sitareni has raised concerns over Rundu State Hospital's aging fleet and limited… Read more »
July 07, 2025
Namibia: Okahandja Activists to Protest Bail for N$52m Cannabis Case Suspects
Activists at Okahandja are bracing to protest the possible granting of bail to South Arican Armand Schultz (29), David Van der Linden (42), and Johannes Kamati (61), who were… Read more »
Namibia: Parliamentary Committee Engages Headspring On Stalled Uranium Project
The parliamentary standing committee on natural resources on Monday held a consultative meeting with representatives of Headspring Investments, a Namibian affiliate of a uranium… Read more »
Namibia: Former Okongo Chief Shifts Blame Over Allocation of Unserviced Land
Former Okongo Village Council chief executive Immanuel Haikali has broken his silence over the alleged allocation of unserviced land to residents by the council during his tenure. Read more »
Namibia: Living Herero Culture Museum Project Hampered By Lack of Water
The lack of water at the Living Herero Culture Museum in the Kunene region has made it difficult to attract visitors. Read more »
Namibia: Kauma Hails Historic Leadership As Zambezi Gets First Female Governor
National Council vice chairperson Victoria Kauma on Monday morning paid a courtesy visit to the new governor of the Zambezi region, Dorothy Kabula, at the Zambezi Regional Council… Read more »
Namibia: Oil Exploration Drives Namibia's Foreign Investment to N$13.9 Billion
Ongoing oil exploration and appraisal activities have propelled Namibia's net foreign direct investment (FDI) to N$13.9 billion in the first quarter of 2025, according to the Bank… Read more »










