January 29
Namibia: Swakopmund Donates Plots to DRC Residents
Over 300 families from Swakopmund residing in the Democratic Resettlement Community (DRC proper) will benefit from erven which were serviced by the municipality through funds… Read more »
January 09
Namibia: Namibia Seeks to Explore Vegetable Oil Production
Namibia is looking to cut down on the growing import bill of vegetable oils, especially for the most commonly-consumed oils such as sunflower oil, palm oil, soybean oil, olive oil… Read more »
December 22, 2023
Namibia: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of 2023
As we bid farewell to 2023, New Era Sport invites you, our valued reader, on a nostalgic journey, revisiting the highs, lows and challenges within the local sports community.… Read more »
Namibia: 2023 in Review - a Year of Economic Revival
Despite numerous regional and global headwinds, domestic economic activity expanded during the first ten months of 2023, although at a slower pace compared to 2022. According to… Read more »
December 18, 2023
Namibia: Omaheke Farmers Lose Cattle, Residents Face Starvation Due to Drought
Ovaua Kuaima Read more »
Namibia: Etango Uranium Receives Mining Licence
Bannerman Energy Ltd has received a mining licence (ML) for its flagship Etango Uranium Project (Etango) in Namibia, along with an award of initial contracts for the Etango early… Read more »
Namibia: No Extension for SIM Card Registration - Mathe
Ishmael Mukubonda Read more »
December 12, 2023
Namibia: Landless Residents Removed From Nhe Land
A group of 170 Walvis Bay residents found themselves sleeping out in the open after being told to vacate open plots belonging to the National Housing Enterprise (NHE) in the area. Read more »
Namibia: Trade Ministry Consults On Key Laws and Policies
The industrialisation and trade ministry is undertaking public consultations in various regions pertaining to several pertinent issues. The consultations touch on the Special… Read more »
Namibia: Namibia to Host Inaugural Global African Hydrogen Summit
As part of Namibia's COP28 programme, the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB), the Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia (EIF), DMG events and Vasco Da… Read more »
Namibia: National Council Makes Progress On 10 Bills
Chai rperson of the National Council Lukas Muha on Thursday announced the conclusion of the 10th session of the sixth National Council, which started on 20 November 2023. Read more »
Namibia: Safeguarding Human Rights Is a Shared Responsibility - Geingob
Lahja Nashuuta Read more »
November 28, 2023
Namibia: Illegal Fishing Headache Continues ... N$1.5 Billion Revenue Lost Annually
Fisheries minister Derek Klazen has expressed deep concern over the magnitude of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing on the country's coastal line. Read more »
Namibia: Thirsty Jumbos Terrorise Sibbinda Farmers
The community of Kasheshe in the Sibbinda constituency lives in fear of elephant herds destroying their water points and reducing their gardens to the ground, leaving no plantation… Read more »
November 08, 2023
Namibia: Collaboration Can Enhance Regional Trade ...As Mauritius Explores Namibian Opportunities
Namibia understands the importance of enhancing intra-Africa trade, creating synergies and an enabling environment to unlock opportunities for sourcing materials and intermediate… Read more »
November 07, 2023
Namibia: Reconafrica Gets New Exploration Approval #AfricaClimateCrisis
Canadian company Reconnaissance Energy Africa and its joint venture partner, the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor), have been granted approval to resume… Read more »
Namibia: Govt Commits to Supplying Water
Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform (MAWLR) execut ive direc tor Ndiyakupi Nghituwamata has assured residents of Okankolo, Eengodi and Nehale Lyampingana constituencies… Read more »
November 06, 2023
Namibia: Dispel the Notion That TVET Lacks Prestige - Goagoses
The Omuthiya Vocational Training Centre (VTC)'s first-ever youth expo was officially opened last week by deputy minister of higher education, training and innovation deputy Natalia… Read more »
November 01, 2023
Namibia: Ruling On Sodomy Law Reserved for May 2024
Three judges of the Windhoek High Court yesterday reserved their judgment on a constitutional challenge of the validity of the common law crimes of sodomy and unnatural offences,… Read more »
Namibia: FAO Supports Namibia's Water Security Efforts #AfricaClimateHope
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is committed to supporting Namibia in its efforts to improve water security. Read more »
Namibia: Ongos Valley Refuses to Budge On Solar Power
The massive Ongos Valley housing development on the northern outskirts of Windhoek has reaffirmed its intention to generate some of its own electricity using renewable solar… Read more »
Namibia: Trade Ministry to Host Consumer Protection Workshop
The industrialisation and trade ministry is in the process of developing consumer protection legislation to safeguard consumers from unfair, deceptive, and fraudulent business… Read more »
October 30, 2023
Namibia: National Council Lacks Female Representation
Minister of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare Doreen Sioka said tackling the under-representation of women in the National Council continues to be an ongoing… Read more »
Namibia: Doëseb Touched the Hearts of Many
President Hage Geingob led tributes to fallen Axali Doëseb, a Namibian artist, conductor, and composer, who was instrumental in the composition of our national anthem,… Read more »
Namibia: 'Stampede' for Buffalo Meat in Zambezi
Hordes of Zambezi residents flocked to Kabulabula in the Kabbe South constituency of the Zambezi region on Friday morning to get a share of buffalo meat. This is after about 117… Read more »