April 03, 2023
Namibia: Kabbe Community Decries Closed Border Post
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Namibia: MPs Bemoan Lack of Benefits At Mines Ministry
Members of parliament showed their concerns with the lack of benefits that community members get from the mining sector. According to them, the community is benefiting minimally… Read more »
March 30, 2023
Namibia: Chief Denies Selling Mining Rights for Hamburgers
Residents of Uis say hamburgers, plastic chairs and N$10 000 in cash were used by dishonest investors to entice their chiefs to sign consent letters for mining in their area. Read more »
Namibia: Opposition Condemn 'Mafia-Style Corporate Governance'
The recent allegations of impropriety and controversies surrounding the leadership of the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) have sparked widespread concern. Read more »
March 27, 2023
Africa: Namibia's Sports Minister Disappointed Over Rules Targetting Women Athletes with High Testosterone Levels
Sports Minister Agnes Tjongarero has expressed disappointment with the World Athletics (WA) over its new rule, banning athletes with high levels of testosterone from competing. Read more »
Namibia: Trade Ministry Seeks Private Operator for Bush Processing Plant
The trade and industrialisation ministry (MIT), in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), has invited interest from national, regional… Read more »
Namibia: Health Services Brought Closer
Iipanda Yamiti residents in the Omusati region will no longer have to travel vast distances to Oshikuku, Oshakati and Outapi for basic health services. Read more »
Namibia: No Common Ground On Farm 37 ...Only Two Communal Toilets for 50 Families
Discussions around Farm 37, which has been touted as a possible solution to Walvis Bay's housing crisis, reached boiling point on Thursday. Read more »
March 22, 2023
Namibia: 'Protest' Gets Activists, MP Arrested
The youth protest against unemployment, which was supposed to take place yesterday in Windhoek, has resulted in the arrest of social justice activists Michael Amushelelo and… Read more »
Namibia: Supreme Court Revokes Surrogate Child Citizenship
Five judges of the Supreme Court ruled on Monday that the Windhoek High Court was wrong when it ordered the Ministry of Home Affairs and Immigration to grant citizenship to the… Read more »
Namibia: Orokave Residents Die on Donkeys
The inaccessibility of the Orokave village in the Epupa constituency of the Kunene region is forcing the residents to bury their dead in an undignified way, which they were warned… Read more »
March 20, 2023
Namibia: Tour Guide Regulation Looms
Tourist guides operating in Namibia convened at the coast to discuss challenges and changes that will lead to the formalisation of the subsector in the tourism industry. Read more »
Namibia: Marginalised Community Demands Farmland
A group of marginalised relocated San people living at Kyarecan resettlement village in the Sibbinda constituency are demanding farmland to cultivate their crops as they no longer… Read more »
March 15, 2023
Namibia: SIM Registrations Only in Person
MTC has advised the public that the ongoing MTC has advised the public that the ongoing mandatory SIM registration process is only available and done in person through MTC SIM… Read more »
March 13, 2023
Namibia: More Than 2,000 Scramble for Six Jobs
The management team at Temperature Lounge located in Khomasdal recently advertised six positions for a walk-in interview. Much to their astonishment, more than 2 000 people showed… Read more »
Namibia: New Employment Conditions for Fishing Industry Workers
Certain provisions of basic conditions of employment or service for employees and employers in the fisheries industry have been varied by the labour minister. Read more »
Namibia: Wasserfall Murder Trial On Downhill
The trial of Azaan Madisia (30) and her brother and co-accused Steven Mulundu (25) is entering its last phase, with both having finished their evidence in their defence. Read more »
Tanzania: Slow Implementation Concern Namibia, Tanzania Foreign Ministers
International relations minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said it is vital that Namibia and Tanzania prioritise the speed of pending agreements in various fields which have been… Read more »
Namibia: Music Industry Mourns Producer Araffath
The Namibian music industry has been plunged into grief following the death of acclaimed music producer Araffath Muhuure, who passed away on Friday after a short illness. Read more »
March 06, 2023
Namibia: Namibia to Pocket Oil Billions After 2030
Oil and gas exploration in Namibia are the talk of the global town, following significant discoveries in the offshore Orange Basin last year, which is creating expectations of… Read more »
March 01, 2023
Namibia: De Beers Deals Fair, Says Outgoing Group CEO Cleaver
The outgoing De Beers Group CEO, Bruce Cleaver, said the joint venture partnerships they have with Botswana and Namibia in the finding and sorting of rough diamonds are fair deals… Read more »
Namibia: Flood Victims Complain of Starvation
Flood victims, who relocated to the emergency reception centre at Ehenye in Oshakati, have expressed willingness to move back to their homes since the flood has subsided but they… Read more »
Namibia: Drug Bust Accused Denied Bail
Two Namibian men, who were found in possession of 20.930kg of cannabis worth over N$1 million in the town's Tseiblaagte residential area, were denied bail on Monday in the… Read more »
February 28, 2023
Namibia: Records Tumble At National Long Course Championships
Swimmers broke 18 records at the Bank Windhoek Namibian National Long Course Championships, which took place over the weekend at the Olympia Swimming Pool in Windhoek. Read more »
Namibia: Chess Tournament a Success
Patience Tsuses and Heskies Ndahangwapo delivered the best performances in the women's and men's categories of the Namibia Chess Federation (NCF) national chess championship… Read more »