Windhoek – Moses Matyayi, the Chief Executive Officer of the City of Windhoek, has confirmed the availability of adequate land in Windhoek to support low-cost housing projects. This initiative is part of a broader effort to formalize informal settleme…

Windhoek – Moses Matyayi, the Chief Executive Officer of the City of Windhoek, has confirmed the availability of adequate land in Windhoek to support low-cost housing projects. This initiative is part of a broader effort to formalize informal settleme…

Windhoek – Samuel Shivute, the chairperson of the Oshikoto regional council, is urging people to become more knowledgeable about their rights, especially in the context of managing debt and avoiding financial distress. During the Oshikoto regional con…

Warmquelle, Kunene Region – The fifth annual Six Computer Stars football and netball tournament is scheduled to take place this weekend at the Nine Tjivinde Sports Field in Warmquelle, Kunene Region. The event promises to showcase local sports talent …

Opuwo – In a gesture of appreciation, Opuwo Mayor Rosa Mbinge-Tjeundo has lauded some senior citizens of Opuwo for their consistent payment of monthly water bills, rates, and taxes. The commendation was made during the council’s end-of-year pensioners…

Windhoek – The City of Windhoek Council has introduced a significant debt relief programme to aid eligible residents and businesses, amounting to a total of N.dollars 524 million. This initiative was announced in a press release on Tuesday by the city…

Windhoek – Namibian Health and Social Services Minister Kalumbi Shangula has called for public calm in response to the recent surge of respiratory infections in China. Addressing a press conference in Windhoek, Shangula reassured that Namibia is not c…

Windhoek – The much-anticipated Fishrot trial at the Windhoek High Court has been postponed to Friday following the absence of two defense lawyers. Acting Judge Moses Chinhengo made the decision to delay the proceedings on Wednesday.

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Windhoek – Urban and Rural Development Minister Erastus Uutoni has affirmed the life-changing impact of the Informal Settlement Upgrading Project in Windhoek. The minister handed over 53 new houses to beneficiaries of the pilot project, a collaborativ…

Oshakati – Namibian Vice President Nangolo Mbumba stressed the significance of cultural identity and the importance of knowing one’s totem at the ninth edition of the Oshakati Totem Expo, held at the Oshakati Independence Stadium on Wednesday.

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Opuwo – Ngaitjitue Hengari, a social worker at the Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare, highlighted the pervasive issue of gender-based violence (GBV) in Opuwo, where cultural practices often contribute to violence agai…

Windhoek – The Bank of Namibia, following its Monetary Policy Committee meeting on December 4 and 5, 2023, announced on Wednesday the decision to keep the repo rate unchanged at 7.75 percent. This decision aims to preserve the peg between the Namibia …

Tsumeb – The Tsumeb Municipality, along with the Road Fund Administration (RFA) and Roads Authority (RA), signed a three-year Memorandum of Agreement on Tuesday to refurbish key roads in the town that have fallen into disrepair. The RFA CEO, Ali Iping…

Opuwo – The Opuwo Town Council, in a recent meeting at the town council chambers, re-elected its councillors to their existing positions, maintaining the current leadership structure. The election, held on Tuesday, saw Rosa Mbinge-Tjeundo, a councillo…

Windhoek – Namibia’s Statistician-General, Alex Shimuafeni, announced an increase in the country’s infant mortality rate from 2018 to 2021. Shimuafeni shared these findings with the Namibia Press Agency (Nampa), highlighting a concerning trend in chil…