The criteria for recruitment in the Namibian Defence Force will soon change. The new soldiers who will join the NDF will have to first obtain a Bachelor’s degree. This follows the introduction of various military science programmes at the University of Namibia recently.

The Zimbabwean military has temporarily taken control of the country to target what it calls as criminals around President Robert Mugabe amid high tension and reports of explosions in the capital Harare. Chris Msipa, Regional Editor at SABANews, spoke to NBC News from Zimbabwe to shed some light on the situation in the country.

The monthly salaries of farm workers have been set at N$1 400 effective as from the 1 November 2017, thanks to an agreement signed by three unions. The raise represents a 25% increase since the first minimum wage which was first introduced in 2003.

The United Kingdom’s High Commissioner to Namibia says women should be part of a mediation team for the Commonwealth countries. Jo Lomas said this when she bid farewell to President Hage Geingob on Tuesday.

Zimbabwean military officers read an address live on state TV in the early hours of Wednesday, saying they were not launching a coup but were “targeting criminals around” President Robert Mugabe. “It is not a military takeover of government,” said one general reading a statement. “We wish to assure the nation that his excellency the […]