November 17
Namibia: Unam Students Face Exam Uncertainty
Namibian
University of Namibia (Unam) students are worried about the decision to ask them to write second opportunity examinations before the release of their continuous assessment marks. Read more »
Namibia: NDF, Police Ready to Unite to Tackle Crime Surge
Namibian
Defence minister Frans Kapofi says the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) is willing to join the police to fight crime if they are called to do so. Read more »
Namibia: Fishrot @5 - Samherji Must Be Held to Account
Namibian
It has been five years since Namibians woke up to the headline 'The Kickback Kings' on the front page of The Namibian on 13 November 2019. Read more »
Namibia: The Role of Practice Numbersin Private Healthcare
Namibian
The Namibian Association of Medical Aid Funds (Namaf), established under the Medical Aid Funds Act 23 of 1995, serves as the regulator of clinical risk within Namibia's healthcare… Read more »
Namibia: Propaganda and Looting Bedfellows
Namibian
If not for propaganda and looting, why must taxpayers fork out nearly N$70m more compared to last year for the NBC, Nampa and New Era? Read more »
Namibia: Govt Increases Funding to New Era and Nampa By N$30m Amid State Interference Concerns
Namibian
Executive director of information and communication technology Audrin Mathe has failed to explain why the government has increased funding to its media agencies with millions. Read more »
Namibia: The Cloud - A File Storage Option for SMEs and Individuals
Namibian
On 2 June, A burglar broke through the physical security measures in place at my workplace in broad daylight, stole my laptop and fled the scene. Read more »
Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Leads Special Elections, IPC and Ar Gain Ground Ahead of 27 November
Namibian
Swapo's presidential candidate, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has taken the lead in the national elections after securing 60% of preliminary votes in the National Assembly special… Read more »
November 14
Namibia: Food Insecurity Affects Vulnerable Populations ... Japan Pledges N$9.3M
New Era
Poverty eradication minister Doreen Sioka said malnutrition, food insecurity and inadequate healthcare are pressing issues that disproportionately affect vulnerable populations. Read more »
Namibia: Concerns Over Govt Control As Musariri Is Appointed Acting Managing Editor At New Era
Namibian
The appointment of Confidence Musariri as acting managing editor at New Era has triggered concerns over government interference. Read more »
Namibia: Over N$60 Million in Tax Refunds On Hold
New Era
Despite the Namibia Revenue Agency's (NamRA's) efforts to clear a longstanding tax refund backlog, more than N$60 million in refunds for over 31000 individuals are currently on… Read more »
November 13
Namibia: Health Ministry Reports On HIV-Aids Trends
Namibian
More than 7 000 children in Namibia are living with HIV-AIDS, the latest figures released by the Ministry of Health and Social Services shows. Read more »
Namibia: Presidency Responds to Former New Era Editor's Fears for Press Freedom, Refers Complaints to Media Ombudsman
Namibian
... Presidency tells former New Era editor; union fears for media freedom Read more »
November 12
Namibia: Mbumba Confers Founding Councillor Noah Tuhadeleni Official Funeral
Namibian
President Nangolo Mbumba has conferred an official funeral on the late Noah Tuhadeleni. Read more »
Namibia: More Than 200,000 Namibians Live With HIV
Namibian
The Ministry of Health and Social Services, in collaboration with UNAIDS, have announced that about 228 538 Namibians are living with HIV. Read more »
Namibia: NCAA Restricts Airspace During Elections
New Era
The Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has established restricted airspaces within the Windhoek Flight Information Region (FYWF) to ensure safety and security during the… Read more »
Namibia: Miller Wins Wines2whales
Namibian
Alex Miller led the way as Namibian cyclists continued to excel at international events in South Africa over the weekend. Read more »
Namibia: Namibia's Media Freedom Under Threat - Beukes Speaks Out
Namibian
Dear media colleagues, Read more »
November 11
Namibia: Approximately 208 Babies Are Born in Namibia Every Day
Namibian
In the last 12 years, 909 324 babies were born in Namibia, which is equivalent to 208 babies every day. Read more »
Namibia: Namibian Makes Miss Earth 2024 Top 12
Namibian
"I poured my heart out and represented my country to the best of my ability." Read more »
Namibia: Ex-Swapo Youth Leader Shipwiikineni Endorses Itula for President, Criticises Swapo Leadership
Namibian
Swapo member Reinhold Shipwiikineni has endorsed Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) presidential candidate Panduleni Itula. Read more »
Ethiopia: FM Gedion Engages in Bilateral Talks With Counterparts From Namibia, Guinea, Angola and the DRC
ENA
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Gedion Timothewos, held productive bilateral talks with several key counterparts on the sidelines of the First Ministerial Conference… Read more »
Namibia: Government Shuts 221 Literacy Centres
New Era
A recent education ministry study has uncovered a huge financial drain, revealing that millions of dollars were wasted on ineffective literacy centres. Read more »
Namibia: Koryx Raises N$93m More for Namibian Copper Mine
Namibian
Canadian company Koryx Copper continues to raise additional funds for the development of the Haib copper project in southern Namibia. Read more »
Namibia: Balhao Re-Elected As Mayor of Lüderitz
Namibian
Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) member Phil Balhao has been re-elected as the mayor of Lüderitz. Read more »
