Namibia appears to be facing yet another drought with poor rainfall recorded in various parts of the country so far. If the current rainfalls are anything to go by, food security for both humans and livestock will become a serious challenge. Executive Director of the Namibia National Farmers Union (NNFU), Mwilima Mushokobanji, spoke to NBC […]

President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa is expected to arrive in Namibia on Friday to pay a courtesy call on his counterpart, President Hage Geingob. This will be Ramaphosa’s first visit out of South Africa since assuming the presidency of his country. Namibia, is part of the three-nation tour that will also take him to […]

Deputy Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, Samuel Ankama, says it was wrong to merge the Colleges of Education with the University of Namibia.

Two-hundred-and-eighteen first year students from the University of Namibia (UNAM) took oath to dedicate to patient care in their studies and career building as health practitioners. The ninth White Coat Ceremony was held at the Health Science Campus, in Windhoek, on Tuesday.

The president of the Namibian Association of Local Authority Officers (NALAO) has expressed concern over what he termed lack of proper governance, which had turned some towns into corruption hot spots. Walde Ndevashiya put the blame squarely on local authority councils.

Namibia’s solid waste management system is currently in a worrying state. This is one of the challenges identified during a consultation meeting between the Ministry of Environment and Tourism and stakeholders regarding to solid waste management in the country. In order to address this shortcoming the ministry launched a National Solid Waste Management Strategy, in […]

Namibia is currently labelled as ”under-represented” at organisations such as the African Union and the United Nations. This is despite the country being a paid-up member of these ogranisations.

The Ministry of Health has placed a strict ban on the treatment of non-referrals at the Katutura Intermediate Hospital Casualty Department. The directive, which comes into effect today, aims to allow due attention to emergency cases.

Internationally renowned hockey coach and umpire, NKU Davis from Trinidad and Tobacco is in Namibia, offering coaching clinics. Davis was invited to Namibia by Gurus Hockey Club coach, Andre Stadler, who asked him to help with coaching at the club. Since Davis’ arrival in Namibia, he has already been roped in at various levels of […]

The body of a teenage girl, believed to be about 14 years old, was discovered at Rundu’s Industrial Area on Wednesday morning.