Nairobi: Works and Transport Minister Veikko Nekundi on Wednesday assessed the Opuwo-Oruvandjei road in the Kunene Region following complaints from communities over poor road conditions affecting motorists and access to essential services.
Accordin…
Nairobi: The introduction of Namibia’s electronic identity (eID) system is intended to improve public service delivery, strengthen the security of identity documents, and enable access to digital government services, and will not be used to monitor or…
Nairobi: The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has issued an alert to farmers in the Otjozondjupa Region regarding a confirmed locust outbreak affecting the Tsumkwe, Okakarara, and Omatako constituencies, as well as the Grootfo…
Windhoek: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Wednesday paid tribute to the late Toini Mwahangange Hausiku, describing her and her late husband as steadfast patriots whose legacy of unity should continue to guide Namibia’s pursuit of economic emancipa…
Windhoek: The Tsumeb Municipality has defended its decision to implement a five per cent increase in municipal service tariffs from 01 July 2026, saying the adjustment is necessary to maintain financial sustainability and ensure the continued deliver…
Windhoek: Farmers in the Kavango West Region have called for measures to address high transport costs and limited access to markets, as the Kavango West Farmers Union launched an outreach campaign in the Tondoro Constituency on Monday.
According to N…
Windhoek: The Khwe San community residing in Bwabwata National Park has urged the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism to improve the enforcement of the park’s rules and regulations. They claim that current enforcement is insufficient, under…
Windhoek: Uetuaravi Heuva, the executive secretary of the Otjombinde Agricultural Show committee, stated that the annual event held from 15 to 19 July 2026 at Tallismanus, was a success. According to Namibia Press Agency, Heuva reported in an intervie…
Windhoek: Retired politician Toini Hausiku, a member of the Swapo Party and widow of former deputy prime minister Marco Hausiku, has died. Her family confirmed that she passed away in a hospital in Windhoek on Sunday night.
According to Namibia Pres…
Windhoek: The Ondangwa Magistrate’s Court on Monday denied bail to 31-year-old Onandjokwe Hospital medical doctor Dennis Lipumbu Noa, who is facing a charge of rape after allegedly sexually assaulting a 26-year-old man at his residence at the hospital…
Pretoria: Community leaders at Mururani village in the Mankumpi Constituency of the Kavango West Region have called for a fully-fledged health centre, saying an abandoned container serving as a mobile clinic has left residents stranded without healthc…
Pretoria: The Kavango People’s Forum has called on the Namibian government to halt NamWater’s proposed Kavango Link Pipeline Project, arguing that transferring water from the Kavango River to central Namibia would be unjust, environmentally harmful, a…
Pretoria: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has advocated for a strategic shift towards ‘business unusual’ following the conclusion of the 4th Session of the Namibia-South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC) hosted by the Southern African Development C…
Pretoria: The Namibian Police Force in the Hardap Region on Friday destroyed drugs and other contraband worth N$462,510, saying the exercise is part of ongoing efforts to ensure confiscated narcotics do not return to communities. The drugs, seized bet…
Pretoria: Two people died after a head-on collision involving a 16-seater minibus and a Volvo sedan on the B1 road between Otjiwarongo and Otavi on Friday. Namibian Police Force Otjozondjupa Regional Community Affairs Commander, Senior Inspector Maure…
