By: Nghiinomenwa Erastus The potential geopolitical, economic, and asset implications of the conflict unfolding between Russia and the West over Ukraine is becoming the main down risk to global and, to a larger extent local growth forecast. Revealed the Goldman Sachs, in their Global Macro Research Issue, released on the last week of February this […]

By: Annakleta Haikera – Nkurenkuru Kulivere landscape received a donation worth N$145 000 from Nilaleg, a project implemented by the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, funded by the Global Environmental Facilities through the United States. These donations consist of seedlings and gardening material that has benefited 10 schools within the Kavango West Region. Himarwa […]

By: Ludorf Iyambo The Windhoek High Court was told that the projectile found in the skull of student leader shot in Windhoek in 2018 is not the same fired from the convicted Likius Valombola. Valombola (57) was convicted for the murder of Helao Ndjaba, who died at the Katutura State Hospital. He is, however, appealing […]

By: Justicia Shipena A former school cleaner and hostel father at Karundu Primary School hostel in Otjiwarongo has been sentenced to 68 years imprisonment on 32 counts of rape. Mervin Nguyapeua (53) was convicted of rape in October last year for raping ten boys at the school’s hostel in Otjiwarongo over three years. High Court […]

By: Envaalde Matheus Most artists believe they need to either smoke or drink to get creative, and this has killed a lot of talents in the arts industry to this far. Asser Nepolo, well-known by his performing name Bantu is a Namibian Afropop musician who believes one does not need to use drugs to do […]

By: Vetondouua Tjivikua 22 elephants that were part of a group of 37 the tourism ministry sold in an auction arrived in the United Arab Emirates this weekend. The government auctioned 37 elephants to local and international binders. 15 of the auctioned elephants were sold to local buyers. The ministry’s spokesperson, Romeo Muyunda, said the […]

By: Vetondouua Tjivikua The sports minister Agnes Tjongarero has defended a trip her staff took to Cameroon for the Afcon final. This despite her ministry previously denying that anyone had sanctioned the trip. Tjongarero said that a letter in which the ministry claimed that it had not “sent any of its employees to Cameroon and […]

By: Nghiinomenwa Erastus On the 2nd and third of this month, the central bank bonds and treasury bills auction raised N$2,5 billion for minister Iipumbu Shiimi to fulfil his budgetary promises. This money was raised through 11 internal registered stock/bonds (IRS) and three treasury bills. As part of its journey to raise between N$30 billion […]

By: Annakleta Haikera A student association has described the move by the education ministry to allow learners to wear any hairstyle as one of the most progressive decolonial interventions. The education ministry ordered school heads not to send back home learners because of their hairstyles. National African Students Association (NASA) secretary-general David Nekaro told The […]