April 08
Namibia: 'Original' Black Africa Win Case Over Control of Club
Namibian
The leadership of Black Africa Sports Club under interim chairperson Thomas Adams has won a High Court case in which its control of the club was disputed by a rival leadership… Read more »
Namibia: Ra Extends Permit Conversion Process
New Era
The Roads Authority (RA) has announced the extension for the Conversion of indefinite Domestic Road Carrier Permits to two-year renewable permits. Read more »
Namibia: Mulunga Sued Over Unpaid Loan
New Era
Suspended Namibian Petroleum Corporation (Namcor) managing director Immanuel Mulunga is being sued by a medical doctor over an unpaid loan of N$50 000. Read more »
April 07
Namibia: Patriarchal Society a Thorn for Women Presidential Candidates
Namibian
As Namibia's upcoming presidential and National Assembly elections are seeing more female contenders, analysts say the country's deeply rooted patriarchal mindset may significantly… Read more »
April 05
Namibia: Supreme Court Alters Long Sentences
New Era
Three acting judges of appeal last week adjusted inordinately long sentences imposed on inmates convicted of gruesome murders, rapes and robberies. Read more »
Namibia: Chinese Defence Attaché Eager to Strengthen Ties
New Era
NEW Chinese defence attaché in Namibia, colonel Li Shujun says the People's Liberation Army (PLA) is willing to deepen and expand practical cooperation with the Namibian… Read more »
Namibia: Seal Company Demands Products From Police
New Era
A local seal harvesting and processing company, Seal Products, has accused the Namibian Police of seizing 501 boxes of seal products without a court order or judicial warrant. Seal… Read more »
April 04
Namibia: !gawaxab Warns of 'Dutch Disease' Amid Oil, Green Hydrogen Discoveries
Namibian
Bank of Namibia governor Johannes !Gawaxab has cautioned against the phenomenon whereby the rapid development of the oil and gas and green hydrogen industries in Namibia may lead… Read more »
Namibia: Govt Spends N$39,8m On Funerals, Celebrations in One Year
Namibian
The office of the Prime Minister spent N$39,8 million on 38 funerals, Independence Day and Heroes Day celebrations last year. Read more »
Namibia: Namibia Urged to Grow in Sectors That Create Jobs
Namibian
Namibia should make a deliberate effort to invest in improving agriculture production and value chains, as well as target other sectors like construction to stimulate employment… Read more »
Namibia: Rising Fuel Can Flame Inflation
New Era
Figures from the mines and energy ministry show that during March 2024, global petrol prices increased by 2.7% while international prices for diesel 50ppm decreased by 2.64% ,and… Read more »
Namibia: Bon Launches Modified N$100 Note
Namibian
The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has launched a modified N$100 note that now bears the signature of governor Johannes !Gawaxab. Read more »
Namibia: Mbumba Sets Three-Month Deadline for Delimitation Commission Report
Namibian
President Nangolo Mbumba is giving the Boundaries Delimitation and Demarcation Commission three months to complete a report which would assist the Electoral Commission of Namibia… Read more »
Namibia: Namibia Records N$26,3m Worth of Fraud Cases in Banking Sector
Namibian
Namibia has recorded a total of 357 fraud cases in 2023, which has led to losses amounting to N$26,3 million. Read more »
Namibia: Mandatory SIM Card Registration Deadline Concludes
Namibia Economist
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) announced the conclusion of the mandatory registration period for all Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards in the… Read more »
Namibia: Economic Momentum Remains Solid - Growth Attracts Investments and Boosts Foreign Reserves
New Era
The Namibian economy is on a positive trajectory when compared to fellow SADC states. This is as the latest figures show the domestic economy continued to demonstrate solid growth… Read more »
Namibia: Jumbos Wreak Havoc in the North
New Era
Villagers of Okatseidhi in the Otsandi area of the Omusati region have expressed concern over extensive crop damage by elephants. Read more »
Namibia: Body of Baby Discovered At Walvis Bay Dump
Namibian
The lifeless body of a newborn baby was discovered at the Walvis Bay municipal dump site by a local sub-contractor on Wednesday. Read more »
Namibia: Junior Chess National Champs Crowned
Namibia Economist
The Bank Windhoek 2024 Namibia National Junior Chess Championships concluded on Sunday, in Swakopmund, celebrating the prowess and determination of young chess players across the… Read more »
Namibia: SOS Children's Villages Namibia Launches Donation Box At International Airport
Namibian
SOS Children's Villages Namibia (SOSCVN), in partnership with the Namibia Airports Company (NAC), recently unveiled a new initiative at the Hosea Kutako International Airport aimed… Read more »
Namibia: Recognition Might Motivate Better Behaviour
Namibian
Although an entrepreneur par excellence, the veteran broadcaster Kolie van Coller, the founder of one of Namibia's commercially most successful radio stations, is not known outside… Read more »
Namibia: Inaugural Global African Hydrogen Summit Set for Windhoek
Namibia Economist
Namibia Is gearing up to host the first-ever Global African Hydrogen Summit (GAH2S) in Windhoek from 3 to 5 September. Read more »
Namibia: 'Struggle Kids' Push for More Jobs
Namibian
The Namibia Exile Kids Association (Neka) passed a resolution over the weekend, demanding more job opportunities for its unemployed members. Read more »
Namibia: Men's Dressing Styles Must Equally Be Questioned - Gender Activists
Namibian
One Economy Foundation's gender and child protection activist Veronica Theron says dress codes should also apply to men. Read more »
Namibia: King Nehale Conservancy Attends to Members' Needs
Namibian
The coordinator of the King Nehale conservancy in the Oshikoto region, Esther Petrus, says the conservancy has come up with a number of initiatives in 2022/23 aimed at improving… Read more »