Ongwediva: The voting process is in full swing in the Oshana Region, with voters describing the process as smooth and easy. Oshana Governor Hofni Iipinge cast his vote at the Sky location polling station in the Ongwediva Constituency.
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Rundu: Governor of the Kavango East Region, Hamunyera Hambyuka, and outgoing Rundu Mayor Gabriel Kanyanga were among the first residents to vote at the Government Hall polling station when voting commenced in Rundu on Wednesday. Hambyuka stated that v…
Windhoek: Technical glitches and delays involving party agents affected the opening of at least two polling stations in Windhoek on Wednesday, although election officials reported a smooth voting process and a strong voter turnout overall.
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Oshana: Oshana regional election officers at different polling stations have described the voting process as smooth, with no major challenges experienced thus far.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the presiding officer at the Hifikepunye Pohamba p…
Windhoek: Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) president Dr Panduleni Itula has urged Namibians to prioritize their participation in the Regional Councils and Local Authorities Elections, emphasizing that these elections have a significant impact on …
Opuwo: Voting in Opuwo concluded smoothly on Wednesday evening, with Kunene Regional Electoral Officer, Mike Nganjone, saying the polling process progressed without major challenges throughout the day. Nganjone noted that a few technical glitches were…
Guwahati: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced its approval of a 398.8-million-U.S.-dollar loan to assist Assam, India, in transforming its healthcare and medical education frameworks. The project is aimed at modernizing key medical institutions…
Keetmanshoop: A total of 4,405 cases of gender-based violence (GBV) were reported in Namibia between April 2024 and February 2025, as revealed by Minister of Gender Equality and Child Welfare, Emma Kantema. Kantema disclosed these statistics during th…
Changchun: The International University Sports Federation (FISU) announced that Changchun, the capital of northeast China’s Jilin Province, will host the 33rd FISU Winter World University Games in 2027. This event marks China’s second time hosting the…
Windhoek: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and First Gentleman Epaphras Denga Ndaitwah were among the first voters to cast their ballots at the Emma Hoogenhout Primary School polling station in the Windhoek West Constituency. The President emphasized …
Shanghai: Chinese scientists have whipped up an artificial tongue that may say, “Yep, that’s spicy!” The gel-based “chili-meter” delivers a quick, exact pungency reading, sparing human taste testers from braving the heat and potentially revolutionizin…
Windhoek: The Regional Council and Local Authority elections commenced successfully in the Windhoek West, Windhoek Rural, and Windhoek East constituencies in the Khomas Region on Wednesday. Officials from the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) repo…
Hanoi: The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has put forward a proposal for the construction of two new airports in the south-central and Central Highlands regions. This initiative aims to enhance regional connectivity, as reported by the local dail…
Otjiwarongo: Otjozondjupa Region Governor, John ||Khamuseb, was the first to cast his vote at Otjiwarongo during the 2025 Regional Councils and Local Authorities elections, which commenced across the country on Wednesday morning. ||Khamuseb expressed …
Tokyo: In the chill that followed an early winter rain, clusters of protesters gathered once again in front of the Japanese prime minister’s official residence in Tokyo on Tuesday evening, drawn by rising concern over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s r…
