Hundreds of government employees in the Otjozondjupa Region on Thursday were observed queueing up at polling stations where the voting process for or against a strike has commenced.The regional chairperson of the voting exercise, Job Nambili in an inte…

A 41-year-old man was on Saturday morning arrested after his girlfriend succumbed to internal bleeding from injuries she allegedly suffered in an attack launched on her by the suspect on Friday.Namibian Police Force (NamPol) spokesperson in the Otjozon…

A four to six-month-old foetus of a girl was found dumped at a garbage area situated between the DRC and Ombili informal settlements at Otjiwarongo on Saturday morning.The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) spokesperson in the Otjozondjupa Region, Inspecto…

Residents of Otjiwarongo on Thursday called on the Namibian Government to restore order at the Cheetah Cement factory amidst employees of the company striking due to alleged unfair labour practices.The residents joined employees of Cheetah Cement, who …

Namibia and India on Wednesday signed an agreement for cheetahs from Namibia to be translocated to the Kuno National Park in the state of Madhya Pradesh in India.The Office of the High Commissioner of India to Namibia issued a statement saying the agre…

NBC3, the Namibia Broadcasting Channel’s entertainment channel, is now available on DStv and GOtv.MultiChoice Namibia (MCN) revealed this during a press conference in the capital on Tuesday.NBC3 (stylized as nbc3) is now available on DStv channel 287 a…

The National Housing Enterprise (NHE) has announced a 0.5 per cent increase in its prime lending rate from 7.75 per cent to 8.25 per cent, as well as a 0.5 per cent increase in its mortgage lending rate from 7.75 per cent to 8.25 per cent.This follows …

The Municipality of Omaruru has been issued a disclaimer audit opinion for the 2019 financial year by Auditor-General, Junias Kandjeke, due to insufficient appropriate audit evidence provided.The audit was done on financial statements comprised of the …

The Rundu Town Council has approved a budget of N.dollars 152 million for the 2022/23 financial year, representing a six per cent increase from N.dollas 144 million, in the previous financial year.During his budget statement on Friday, Rundu Mayor Gabr…

Namibia’s water utility NamWater on Friday inaugurated a desalination plant at Bethanie in the //Kharas Region, powered by hybrid renewable energy and membrane technology, which improves and treats poor-quality groundwater.The desalination plant was bu…

NamWater’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Abraham Nehemiah has called on local companies to start manufacturing chlorine, used in the treatment of water.Nehemia during a stakeholders consultative meeting at Keetmanshoop in the //Kharas Region on Thursd…

The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform plans to construct a meat processing plant at Katima Mulilo in the Zambezi Region.This was said by the executive director in the ministry, Ndiyakupi Nghituwamata, during a site inspection of five hecta…

Namibia will host a large-scale conference for key role players in Namibia’s green hydrogen ecosystem to exchange views on the potential, opportunities and risks of establishing the industry.The conference, organised by the Economic Association of Nami…

Government has lifted the restriction on the importation of second-hand cars older than eight years into Namibia.A press release issued by the Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade (MIT) on Monday announced Cabinet’s decision to approve the importing…

The Roads Authority (RA) announced an increase in Domestic Road Transportation and Cross-Border Transportation permits, application and issuing fees on Friday.In a statement issued by the RA Corporate Communications Manager, Hileni Fillemon, the increm…