Meanwhile, the Ovaherero Genocide Foundation has organized a march of protest from parliament to the statehouse, at the back of Advocate Vekuui Rukoro this week rejecting an offer of 1.1 billion euros to be pumped into developmental projects. This has been confirmed by the foundation’s Joyce Muzengua via email. The foundation as well as the […]

The role of unions has for a long time been a subject of research and contention in our recent history and the modern-day class struggle that continues to pit the proletariat against the propertied class. Unions have, throughout the course of the 21st Century, so enmeshed themselves with the bourgeoisie in various respects and in […]

Education minister, Anna Nghipondoka, has hit back at allegations that she squeezed herself onto land (farm Meyerton) owned by the Haiǁom community in the Kunene region. The minister has told Eagle FM that, to the contrary, it’s them that have grabbed part of her land. Seven members of the Haiǁom community are up in arms […]

By: Rosa Teixeira The President has once again distanced himself from direct intervention into the NBC Labour dispute, this time in response to concerns expressed by international media. The president in response to a letter received from Stephanie Vonarburg the vice president of Leiterin Sektor Medien in Switzerland, he said : “ In terms of […]

… assault cases opened, Ndeitunga alerted. The Tsumeb Police Station is in the middle of investigations following a fight between officers and trial awaiting inmates over a smuggled cellphone, dagga and a bottle of whiskey. It is understood that these had been smuggled into cells which prompted a search and seizure by the officers, with […]

One of the fathers of the twins that were refused Namibian citizenship due to the fact that they belonged to a same-sex couple, has now expressed joy at their being granted travel documents. Speaking to Eagle FM this afternoon, Philip Luhl said, “It is definitely a very welcome development and it is exactly what we […]

Latest revelations have surfaced that Microsoft billionaire founder, Bill Gates, left the Microsoft board in 2020 as the company’s board began investigating him into a romantic relationship with a female employee. This comes at the back of reports that Gates’ marriage with his wife Melinda is headed for divorce. The Wall Street Journal has reported […]

Dawie Augustyn, head of mission from the Namibia National Olympic Committee, says the preparations for the country’s athletes are well underway for the mid-year spectacle in Japan. Augustyn expressed that all systems are a go, with no notion of the games being cancelled. “Most of our qualified athletes are preparing outside of Namibia. Those that […]

A report coming in is that today 36 institutions in 11 countries have announced their divestments from fossil fuel companies. These include the Anglican, Roman Catholic, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Baptist as well as the Church in Wales, which according to Church Times “has assets worth more than £700 million under management, and the dioceses of […]

The Tour Guides Association of Namibia (TAN) has come under heavy fire from Namibians over racism due to a perceived white domination with reports that some of the leaders from within are outright racist. However, the criticism has polarized public opinion with some coming out to state that this is a case of reverse racism […]