Ondangwa: The family of slain prosecutor Justine Shiweda held a peaceful demonstration on Monday, during which they submitted a petition objecting to the granting of bail to the suspects in the murder case. The demonstration took place in Ondangwa, wi…
Rundu: A 37-year-old male inmate died on Monday after collapsing while in custody at the Rundu Police Station, prompting a police inquest. The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Kavango East crime investigations coordinator, Deputy Commissioner Bonifatius…
Kapako: The Kapako Constituency in the Kavango West Region has launched targeted youth tourism workshops aimed at promoting job creation and enterprise development, with leaders calling for practical action, skills development, and the sustainable use…
Windhoek: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Monday received a delegation from the Omaludi organising committee at State House to discuss the upcoming Omaludi Agricultural Festival and ongoing projects in Okongo village. The event is set to take plac…
Windhoek: Oil and gas companies operating in Namibia have spent billions of Namibia dollars into local businesses, as procurement and employment opportunities expand in the sector. Speaking at the Upstream Oil and Gas Local Suppliers Workshop on Tuesd…
Windhoek: The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) says small and medium enterprises (SMEs) must play a central role in unlocking economic benefits from the country’s emerging oil and gas sector. The remarks were made during the …
Rundu: Residents of Tuhingireni informal settlement in Rundu are expressing frustration over the lack of essential services, accusing local and regional authorities of ignoring their persistent requests for basic amenities such as roads and electricit…
Rundu: The Kavango West Regional Council (KWRC) and the Rundu Vocational Training Centre (RVTC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at enhancing skills development, service delivery, and project execution within the region.
According to …
Windhoek: High Court Judge Claudia Claasen on Monday convicted Mechthilde Karomo on two counts of murder and a charge of arson following a fatal shack fire that claimed two lives in December 2022. Karomo was found guilty of killing her boyfriend, Leon…
Gam: Tears and profound sorrow were all that remained in Gam this past Sunday following the burial of James Uerikua and his young son, Venturo. As their caskets were lowered into separate graves at Otjiserandu village, mourners wept, their faces veile…
Windhoek: The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in Windhoek recorded several housebreaking cases over the weekend, prompting a warning to property owners and homeowners to remain vigilant.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the weekend crime report iss…
Windhoek: The late former Otjozondjupa governor and Member of Parliament, James Uerikua, and his son, Venturo, were laid to rest on Sunday afternoon at their family gravesites in Otjiserandu village at Gam. The two died on 03 April 2026 after the Toyo…
Windhoek: Presidential Advisor and Head of the Upstream Petroleum Unit (UPU), Kornelia Shilunga, says the decision to house the specialised unit within the Presidency is a strategic move to ensure the oil and gas sector remains a top national priority…
Windhoek: The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security on Friday dismissed social media claims alleging that it plans to recruit 39 truck drivers from Zimbabwe.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the ministry’s Executive Director N…
Hardap: Hardap Region Governor Riaan McNab on Friday handed over three houses to vulnerable beneficiaries under the Cash for Work programme, with two located in Gibeon and one in Mariental for a resident whose house was destroyed by fire.
According t…
