By: Annakleta Haikera Environment and tourism ministry’s spokesperson Romeo Muyunda says they will compensate the family of Anastasia Haingura who was killed by a crocodile this past weekend. Haingura was fishing with her cousin in the Kavango River when the incident occurred early on 2 September according to reports. Muyunda said the ministry regrets the […]

…Accuses Police Of Covering Up Shooting Incident By: Claudia Immanuel The community of Mix settlement is angered by the death of 25-year-old Absalom Absalom who died after he was shot by a police officer on Saturday night. The community claims that the police in its crime report put out the wrong information. The police report […]

By: Hertha Ekandjo Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) boss, Graham Hopwood says it came as no surprise that National Assembly (NA) speaker Peter Katjavivi alongside three other members of the NA declined to hold positions after 2025. Hopwood said that they have been in the positions for a long time and that retirement was […]

Staff Writer Two of the four Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) cadres nominated to contest positions in the Swapo party Central Committee expressed that they are energized and ready to test the waters and fight it out at the looming congress. Nominations were made over the past weekend, ahead of a politburo crunch meeting Monday […]

…paints nomination as a tactic to blindfold Namibians By: Hertha Ekandjo Human rights activist Rosa Namises says that making two females compete for the vice president (VP) position in the Swapo party does not display gender equality. This comes as the much anticipated Swapo politburo meeting has nominated prime minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila and her deputy, […]

By: Ndinelao Shingenge The Speak Out Seek Help (SOSH) concert that was launched on Friday aims to spread mental health awareness. The concert is organised by artist Naftalie Amukwelele popularly known as ‘D-Naff’ in partnership with the #BreakFree movement and LifeLine/ChildLine. It also strives to empower musicians and other public figures as role models to […]

By: Claudia Immanuel The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations will conduct a two-day training session for the members of parliament. The workshop which is set to take place from 9 to 10 September at the Swakopmund Plaza Hotel will focus on the voluntary guidleines on responsilbe governance of tenture of land, […]

By: Hileni Inane Labour minister Utoni Nujoma says the informal economy has activities that have market value . He said this would add to tax revenue and Gross Domestic Products (GDP) if they were recorded in the national account. Nujoma said this on Tuesday at the informal ecomony stakeholders workshops in the capital. “Informality covers […]

Staff Writer Sanlam Namibia on Tuesday handed over N$50 000 to the Cancer Association of Namibia(CAN) in support of its annual hats and roses ladies gala breakfast. CAN’s highly celebrated hats roses gala breakfast which was officially relaunched after two years since the pandemic will take place on 1 October 2022 at Windhoek Country Club […]

By: Ludorf Iyambo and Claudia Immanuel Former liberation fighters who reside at the Katutura youth complex in Windhoek took their anger to the streets on Monday as they asked the United Nations (UN) to explain why it failed to reconstruct, rehabilitate and resettle them. The former liberation fighters holding UN High Commissioner for Refugees flags, […]