May 06
Namibia: IPC Not Shaken By Erongo Trio Resignation
The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) says it is unmoved by the recent resignation of three prominent members from the Erongo region, claiming their departure was motivated by… Read more »
Namibia: Kapofi - Safety and Security Is Our Motto
Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs Frans Kapofi has reaffirmed the government's commitment to ensuring a safe and secure environment for all Namibians, an effort he says… Read more »
Namibia: Offshore Safety a Must
Urgent action is needed to improve offshore safety in Namibia's growing oil and gas sector as any lapse in health, safety and environmental standards could derail the country's… Read more »
Namibia: Stars Extend Lead At the Top ...As Cuca Tops Remain Bottom of Log
Defending champions African Stars extended their lead at the top of the Debmarine Premier League table after collecting four points over the weekend, while Rundu-based Cuca Tops… Read more »
Namibia: !oë-Amseb Reignites Councillors' VIP Status Debate
Association of Local Authorities in Namibia (ALAN) president Samuel !Oë-Amseb has reignited the debate around the recognition and treatment of local authority councillors,… Read more »
Namibia: 'Political Sabotage Cripples Walvis Bay Service Delivery'
Walvis Bay mayor and IPC vice president Trevino Forbes claims political interference within the municipality continues to cripple service delivery in the harbour town. Speaking… Read more »
Namibia: Venture Into Crop Production This Winter
During winter, farmers in these zones can grow a variety of winter vegetables such as onions, cabbage, lettuce, beetroot, carrots, broccoli and cauliflower to meet local demand. Read more »
May 02
Sudan: Paramilitary Shelling Hits Sudan's Presidential Palace
Sudan's presidential palace in central Khartoum was shelled by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) yesterday, a military source said, the second such attack on the capital… Read more »
April 30
Namibia: Hengari - It Will Be Tough for Us in Gobabis
Gerhardt Hengari, the head coach of the Otjiwarongo-based Debmarine Premier League outfit Mighty Gunners FC, said the replay match against Young African FC in Gobabis will not be… Read more »
Namibia: Hunger Grips Tobias Hainyeko ... Councillor Reflects, Opens Up
Home to over 67 000 residents, the Tobias Hainyeko constituency in the heart of Katutura is grappling with widespread hunger, a crisis recently confirmed by its constituency… Read more »
Namibia: All Set for Namport Nedbank Powerhouse Challenge
Organisers of the first-ever Namport Nedbank Powerhouse Challenge, which is set to take place in Lüderitz from 2 to 3 May, say all systems are set to go. Read more »
April 29
Namibia: N$561m to Intensify Agro-Processing, Green Schemes - NNN Wants Imports Reduced By 80 Percent
In an ambitious bid to reset, modernise and intensify the overall output of the country's agriculture sector, government will invest over N$561 million in agriculture… Read more »
Namibia: Nam, North Korea Boost Ties
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah yesterday highlighted the importance of Namibia's long-standing relationship with North Korea. Read more »
Namibia: State Wants Conviction for Brother 'Killer'
State Advocate Anna Amukugo on Thursday asked Windhoek High Court Judge Claudia Claasen to find a 24-year-old Lüderitz resident guilty of the murder of his biological brother. Read more »
Namibia: Govt Can't Afford Lukato's Wish - N$5 000 Old-Age Pension Dream Farfetched
Finance minister Ericah Shafudah has poured cold water on proposals to increase the old age pension to N$5000 per month. Read more »
Namibia: Steenkamp - Free Tertiary Education for All ...Private Institutions Covered
Education minister Sanet Steenkamp said with the new directive to fully subsidise public universities as well as technical and vocational education and training (TVET)… Read more »
Namibia: Leaders Welcome Genocide Remembrance Day
Traditional leaders in the //Kharas and Hardap regions have expressed strong support for the upcoming commemoration of the first Genocide Remembrance Day. Read more »
Namibia: Bank Windhoek Ready to Support Oil and Gas Value Chain
Bank Windhoek's managing director Baronice Hans said the bank remains firmly committed to promoting sustainable solutions in all its financing and investment decisions around the… Read more »
Namibia: Bank Records Admissible in Ponzi Scheme Trial
Windhoek High Court Judge Naomi Shivute last week declared the bank records of Sakaria Megameno Namwandi, obtained by the Bank of Namibia (BoN) and Namibian Police Force,… Read more »
Namibia: Traditional Leaders Oppose Cannabis
While cannabis activists and users continue to rally for its legalisation in Namibia, traditional leaders have made it clear that they will never support its decriminalisation. Read more »
Namibia: Rocketnet Powers Ahead With Fibre Connectivity
RocketNet, a Namibian internet service provider, is transforming connectivity by delivering fast, affordable fibre internet to underserved Namibian communities. Founded in 2019 by… Read more »
April 28
Namibia: Namcor and Partners Make High-Quality Oil Discovery
The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) and its joint venture partners have made a significant discovery off the southern coast of Namibia by detecting a… Read more »
Namibia: LPM Pledges Support Despite Job Plan Doubts
The Landless People's Movement (LPM) has pledged to support President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah's administration to ensure it succeeds, despite initial skepticism regarding her… Read more »
Namibia: Junior Hockey World Cup Qualifications Complete
Namibia's junior women's and men's hockey teams have successfully qualified for the upcoming Junior World Cups, set to take place in Chile and India, respectively. Read more »
Namibia: NNN to Give N$50 Million to Creatives Awards
For a long time, Namibians creatives have felt forgotten. Read more »