Windhoek: Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare on Tuesday dismissed claims that planned ‘VIP wards’ at public hospitals will create a two-tier healthcare system, stating that the government’s objective is to upgrade public health services accessible to all N…
Windhoek: Members of Parliament on Monday raised concerns over inefficiencies, inequitable resource allocation, and the limited impact of youth empowerment programmes during debate on Vote 27. While lawmakers expressed support for the budget allocatio…
Windhoek: Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare on Monday received a courtesy visit from a delegation of CGN Swakop Uranium in Windhoek, where the company briefed him on its current operations and future plans. The delegation was led by board chairperson Qiu …
Windhoek: The National Planning Commission (NPC) says a cooperation agreement signed by Hyphen Hydrogen Energy, Enertrag, and Deutsche Gesellschaft fr Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) marks a significant step in advancing Namibia’s development prio…
Windhoek: The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) seized large volumes of illicit drugs and arrested more than 200 suspects nationwide in March 2026.
According to Namibia Press Agency, in a press statement released by NamPol on Monday, Head of the Public…
Windhoek: Former fisheries minister Bernhardt Esau has appealed to the High Court to proceed with the much-anticipated ‘Fishrot’ trial despite pending legal hurdles. During proceedings on Monday, Esau’s lawyer, Florian Beukes, urged the court to begin…
Oshana: The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Regional Commander for Oshana, Naftal Sakaria, says a week-long training programme on child safeguarding is a critical step in strengthening Namibia’s response to child exploitation and gender-based violence….
Katima mulilo: Five-hundred patients from the Kavango East and Zambezi regions are expected to benefit from the national cataract surgical campaign that was officially launched here on Monday. The exercise is being jointly carried out by surgical team…
Windhoek: The 40-year-old human resource practitioner in the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Emiriha Haikela, who was arrested on charges of bribery, was denied bail in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court.
According t…
Okakarara: Okakarara community members, led by the town’s Swapo Party district leadership, gathered for a prayer session at the accident scene, where former Otjozondjupa governor and member of Parliament James Uerikua and his son Venturo died on 03 Ap…
Grootfontein: A 34-year-old woman appeared in the Grootfontein Magistrate’s Court on Monday for the alleged murder of her 50-year-old husband, who was a sergeant police officer at Okakarara. Annelda |Uiras appeared before magistrate Adelinus Hailonga …
Beijing: International Relations and Trade Minister, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, has arrived in China for an official working visit scheduled from 11 to 18 April 2026. Upon arrival in that country, Ashipala-Musavyi was received by Namibia’s Ambassador to …
Rundu: Urban and Rural Development Minister James Sankwasa held an urgent meeting in Rundu on Friday to address the ongoing leadership dispute between two factions within the Gciriku Traditional Authority. The authority has been without a recognised c…
Windhoek: Namibia remains the only African country with the ability to export beef to the United States, China, Norway, and the European Union, achieving over N.dollars 2.1 billion in foreign exchange by the year 2025. This was highlighted by the Mini…
Zambezi: The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has taken decisive action by deploying ten tractors to areas in the Zambezi region that have been severely affected by floods. These tractors are being used to assist farmers in tr…
