South Africa’s security experts are downplaying rising concerns of violence in the run up to the municipal elections.

Workers at the Neckertal Dam construction site outside Keetmanshoop in the //Karas region returned to work on Monday after a week-long illegal strike. The employees went on an illegal strike over accusations of labor malpractices like victimization, disrespect for workers’ rights and salary discrepancies by the company management.

Immanuel Ngaringombe is the new Secretary General of the DTA. He was elected at the party’s Elective Central Committee Meeting on Saturday. Ngaringombe who is currently a Councillor in the Walvis Bay Town Council replaces Acting Secretary General Elma Dienda who has been in the position for over a year.

The Namibia Correctional Service graduates have been urged to be role models and respect their profession. The call was made by the Minister of Safety and Security, retired Major-General Charles Namoloh at Omaruru in the Erongo region .

The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund-MVA will continue supporting persons affected by road crashes on their journey to returning to meaningful life. The MVA fund says, it has been declared solvent and is therefore able to fulfill its mandate.

More than 500 000 people in Namibia are in dire need of food assistance. This is contained in the Namibia Rural Food Security and Livelihood Vulnerability Assessment report carried out by the office of the Prime Minister. Namibia is in a state of emergency.

The Governor of the Otjozondjupa Region has encouraged all residents in the region to take control of their own destiny by re-organizing themselves and becoming united. Otto Ipinge says the region has abundant natural resources and should not find it difficult to improve people’s lives through various sectors, once the focus is on unity of […]

The National Assembly will start its debate on the Anti-Corruption Amendment Bill on Tuesday. The Bill, tabled by Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila last week, is meant to align the act with the 2014 constitutional amendment. It aims to change the title of the Director and Deputy-Director of the Anti-Corruption Commission, ACC, to Director-General and Deputy-Director […]

A student at the University of Namibia has died after jumping out of his room through the Window. UNAM Public Relations Officer John Haufiku told NBC News, that the student jumped from the second floor and was taken to the Katutura State Hospital where he died on Sunday morning. He was a pharmacist student at […]

Calm has returned to the Beitbridge border post between Zimbabwe and South Africa following violent protests that destroyed properties worth thousands of dollars.