June 17
Namibia: Namibia-Germany Partnership to Lead High-Level UN Summit
Namibian
Namibia and Germany have been appointed co-facilitators for the upcoming Summit of the Future (SOTF) at the United Nations. Read more »
Namibia: Khomas Sent Back Over Schoolboy Errors - We Were Not Consulted - Residents
New Era
The fifth Boundaries Delimitation and Demarcation Commission has dismissed the Khomas regional boundaries' delimitation and demarcation report, citing poor constituency… Read more »
Namibia/Angola: Namibia Get Angola Rerun At Cosafa
Namibian
Namibia will get a chance to exact revenge on Angola for the chastening Africa Cup of Nations defeat at the Cosafa Cup later this month, when the prestigious regional tournament is… Read more »
June 16
Namibia: Namibian Asylum Seekers Flood UK
Namibian
The number of Namibians seeking asylum in the United Kingdom (UK) has skyrocketed in recent years, jumping from 27 in 2016 to over 1 400 last year. Read more »
June 14
Namibia: Nujoma Family Mourns Founding President's Sister
Namibian
Founding president Sam Nujoma's sister Frieda Daniel has died aged 91, family spokesperson Justina Shingenge confirmed. Read more »
Namibia: Combating Content Piracy Together
New Era
Partners Against Piracy (PAP)- a Pan-African initiative aimed at combating content piracy, one of the creative sector's most pressing challenge, was launched in Windhoek earlier… Read more »
Namibia: Using Drone Technology to Map Informal Settlements
Namibia Economist
Using drones and photogrammetry, Namibia Flying Labs captured high-resolution aerial data of Brendan Simbwaye's A Informal Settlement, located in Windhoek. Read more »
Namibia: Namibia's Green Goal Is Flourishing - Mnyupe Clarifies Structural Development Issues
New Era
NAMIBIA has been making progress in the green hydrogen sector, as government intends turning the country into a global hub for green energy production and exports. Read more »
Namibia: Appreciate Independence, Sinimbo Tells Namibians
New Era
Trade deputy minister Verna Sinimbo has urged citizens to place high value on Namibia's hard-earned independence, and its subsequent benefits. Read more »
Namibia: Oshakati Politicians Halt Taxi Registration
New Era
An attempt to crack down on illegal taxis in Oshakati was halted after the town council decided to cancel registration of taxis in accordance with the Local Authorities Act and the… Read more »
Namibia: Namibia-China Relations Hold Great Potential - Zhao
New Era
China's ambassador to Namibia, Zhao Weiping, believes there is great potential for the development of relations between China and Namibia. Read more »
June 13
Namibia: Namibia Cannot Rely On Importation of Seeds for Staple Food Crops - Khomas Governor
Namibian
Khomas governor Laura McLeod-Katjirua says with Namibia facing its worst drought, it is critical to have legislation that provides an environment for a sustainable seed system for… Read more »
Namibia: Namibian First Ladies Call for New HIV Medicine
New Era
NAMIBIAN first lady Sustjie Mbumba and former first lady Monica Geingos are among 300 world leaders, celebrities, scientists and activists who are calling for pharmaceutical… Read more »
Namibia: Health Ministry Urges Action to Address Pharmaceutical Stock-Outs
Namibian
Health and social services executive director Ben Nangombe says there is a pressing need to tackle pharmaceutical stock-outs across Namibia. Read more »
Namibia: Govt Sues Ex-Deputy Minister Over Travel Allowance
Namibian
... Nawatiseb says he is honest and clean Read more »
Namibia: Oshikango-Santa Clara Border Post Launches 24-Hour Operations
Namibian
Home affairs, immigration, safety and security minister Albert Kawana and Angola's interior minister Eugenio César Laborinho will launch the 24-hour operations of the… Read more »
Namibia: MPs Want 'Break' From Parliament to Campaign
Namibian
Some lawmakers are asking for the parliamentary calendar to be adjusted to make room for political campaigns ahead of November's National Assembly and presidential elections. Read more »
Namibia: Keetmanshoop Gets Loan for Power Upgrades
Namibian
The Municipality of Keetmanshoop in the //Kharas region has obtained a N$11,9-million loan from the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) to upgrade its electricity network. Read more »
Namibia: Police Call On Public to Assist in DNA Testing to Identify Accident Victims
Namibian
The Namibian Police have requested members of the public, especially Rundu residents who may not have heard from their family members since last week, to contact the police. Read more »
Namibia: Divers Still Searching for Swakop Man Who Jumped Off Jetty
Namibian
Divers at Swakopmund are still searching for a man who allegedly jumped off the Swakopmund Jetty on Saturday. Read more »
Namibia: Two Clinics Serve Over 8 000 Residents
New Era
Despite the access to and availability of quality healthcare for most Namibians having increased steadily since independence, facilities remain inaccessible to those in poor rural… Read more »
Namibia: MultiChoice Losses Double On Currency and Less Subscribers
Namibian
Supersport and DStv owner, MultiChoice, which is being acquired by global broadcaster Canal+, more than doubled its losses in 2024. Read more »
June 12
Namibia: Pressure Mounts On Mbumba to Reject Anti-Gay Bill
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... Petition garners 5 000 signatures Read more »
Namibia: Equal Namibia Petitions President to Veto Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill
Namibian
The Namibia Equal Rights Movement (Equal Namibia) petition calling for president Nangolo Mbumba to veto the passing of the anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender,… Read more »
Namibia: More Than 2,200 Prisoners to Be Released
Namibian
The Namibian Correctional Service (NCS) is set to release 2 228 offenders after president Nangolo Mbumba granted presidential pardons and reprieves to some categories of prisoners. Read more »