Katima mulilo: The ‘Progressive Farmers’ of the Zambezi Region organized a peaceful demonstration on Friday, calling for urgent action regarding the prolonged closure of the Katima Mulilo Abattoir. The farmers argue that the closure has significantly …
Windhoek: The exhumation and repatriation of the remains of Namibian political prisoners and liberation heroes are clear indications that the Southern African Development Community (SADC) integration extends beyond mere economic and political cooperat…
Windhoek: The repatriation of the remains of two former Namibian political prisoners and 84 other Namibians who died in exile during the apartheid era provides a vital opportunity for national closure. These were the sentiments shared by the Director …
Windhoek: Small-scale miners in the Spitzkoppe and Omihana areas in the Erongo Region have appealed for urgent government intervention to address licensing delays, limited access to mining areas, inadequate equipment, and poor market conditions that t…
Windhoek: Young people in the Hardap Region have been urged to take advantage of government programmes that promote entrepreneurship, digital skills, agriculture, and job creation. The call was made during an engagement at Hoachanas, which continued t…
Windhoek: The Kunene Region on Thursday commemorated the World Day against Trafficking in Persons at Etanga village under the theme ‘Trapped Behind the Scam’, urging an escalation in awareness and action against human trafficking.
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Windhoek: National Council Secretary Tousy Namiseb has called for deliberate measures to address the growing threat posed by artificial intelligence (AI) driven misinformation and synthetic media to parliamentary work and public trust. Namiseb made th…
Windhoek: Zambezi Regional Commander, Commissioner Julia Sakuwa-Neo, has declared the 10-day simultaneous rollout of phase two of the Namibian Police Force’s (NamPol) Operation ZAKAWE a success. Operation ZAKAWE was launched in 2020 and is a joint Nam…
Windhoek: Chief Muhijamo Tjindunda of Ehomba in the Kunene Region’s Epupa Constituency has expressed uncertainty about where small-scale miners in Ouroutumba Village can legally operate amid concerns over the boundaries of Gecko Mining’s Exclusive Pro…
Windhoek: The Mafwe Traditional Authority on Tuesday handed over land to Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture Sanet Steenkamp for the construction of an ‘innovation park’ in the Katima Mulilo Rural Constituency. The land,…
Windhoek: Member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Accounts, Inna Hengari, has ordered the Nkurenkuru Town Council to bring its travel allowances, financial reporting, and service delivery priorities in line with the law. Speaking to N…
Windhoek: Omaheke Governor Pijoo Nganate has stated that the Ovambanderu community continues to remember the Battle of Otjunda and the brutal acts committed by colonial forces. The Battle of Otjunda, also known as Sturmfeld, was a significant and tra…
Windhoek: Small-scale miners in Kunene have raised concerns over challenges surrounding Exclusive Prospecting Licences (EPLs), access to information, training, financing, and mineral prices. The miners voiced their concerns on Monday during an engagem…
Windhoek: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources has raised concerns over the safety and welfare of workers as well as community benefits and value addition during its visit to Okarikua Mining in Ohungumure village in the Opuwo Urba…
Windhoek: A group of Swapo veterans under the Former Refugees Repatriation Association of Namibia petitioned the Minister of Justice and Labour Relations on Monday, raising concerns over an alleged two-month delay in a High Court case where they are s…
