Windhoek: A total of 68 independent candidates will contest the regional council elections on 26 November. The high number of independent hopefuls signals a growing appetite among citizens to participate in grassroots politics outside traditional part…
Johannesburg: Former First Lady and founder of the One Economy Foundation, Monica Geingos, has highlighted the potential of new long-acting HIV medicines to transform prevention efforts in Namibia, particularly among young women at high risk of infect…
Windhoek: The Namibia Youth Energy Forum on Tuesday launched its two-day workshop under its initiative, Namibia Energy Connect, bringing together young people, industry experts, and organisations in the country’s growing energy sector.
According to …
Katima mulilo: The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) in the Zambezi Region has announced the need for 327 vehicles to effectively conduct the upcoming Regional Council and Local Authority Elections scheduled for 26 November. This requirement was u…
Windhoek: The United Democratic Front (UDF) has set a new record by competing in 19 regional constituencies and 21 local authorities for the upcoming Regional Council and Local Authorities elections on 26 November. The party had previously contested 1…
Brasilia: The Brazilian government on Tuesday expressed concern over potential new conflicts in Latin America as the United States moves forward with efforts to classify drug trafficking as terrorism.
According to Namibia Press Agency, Celso Amorim, …
Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he renominated American billionaire and private astronaut Jared Isaacman as NASA administrator. “Jared’s passion for Space, astronaut experience, and dedication to pushing the boundaries o…
London: Captain Ben Stokes has extended his England central contract through to the end of the next home Ashes series in 2027. Stokes, who was previously set to complete his contract at the conclusion of next summer, is one of 14 players committing to…
Richmond: Multiple U.S. media outlets projected Tuesday night that Democrat Abigail Spanberger, a former congresswoman, will win the Virginia governor race and flip control of the governorship in the Blue-leaning state. NBC News, Fox News, and others …
New york city: Multiple U.S. media outlets projected Tuesday night that Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani will win the New York City mayoral election, and become the first Muslim mayor of the most populous city in the United States.
According to N…
Los angeles: Hundreds of thousands of Dodgers fans poured into downtown Los Angeles on Monday morning to celebrate the team’s repeat World Series championship.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the Dodgers’ victory parade lasted about 45 minutes, b…
Beijing: China will extend its visa-exemption arrangements to France and other countries included in the policy until December 31, 2026, as announced by Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning.
According to Namibia Press Agency, Mao Ning also…
Windhoek: Namibian cyclists Drikus Coetzee and Melissa Hinz were crowned champions of their respective categories at the Nedbank Gravel Burn which took place in South Africa on Saturday. The Gravel Burn is a seven-day, 800-kilometre full-service grave…
Beijing: Hong Kong’s stock market ended higher Monday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up 0.97 percent to close at 26,158.36 points.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index rose 0.98 percent to end at 9,258.73 poi…
Okahandja: A 23-year-old man died from a stab wound to his chest during a dispute with his 17-year-old girlfriend at the Saamstaan informal settlement in Okahandja. The incident occurred on Saturday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, Namibian Polic…
