President Hage Geingob, through his lawyer, Sisa Namandje, has shot down claims of having received illegal funds from Uramin-Areva, through his company, HG Consultancy. The French media reported that former Head of Areva’s mining branch, Sébastien de Montessus, has been charged with corruption related to Areva’s purchase of Uramin’s Trekkopje, in 2007. Geingob and United […]
Most of Namibia’s state-owned facilities are in a dilapidated state. The Minister of Works and Transport made this observation at a media conference on Tuesday. John Mutorwa blamed the dilapidated condition of government houses on those who occupy it.
Job seekers are hoping to hear how the issue of unemployment in the country can be addressed during tomorrow’s State of the Nation address. The NBC visited some places where job seekers sit everyday in hope to be spotted by potential employers.
The Lands Tribunal has started hearing six applications lodged by a number of complainants mainly from Omaheke, Otjozondjupa, Hardap and //Karas regions. This is the first time since the tribunal was appointed in 2015 that it presided over land dispute cases.
Namibia Broadcasting Corporation’s regional managers, as well as managers of the various language services, are gathered in Windhoek for the annual radio summit.
The practice of cultivating food in backyards in towns or cities has become a sustainable tool for fighting poverty and the model is becoming popular in most towns. Otjiwarongo is one of the towns where residents generate an income from it while ensuring food security at home.
A 38-year-old man who allegedly killed his biological mother with a panga appeared in the Oshakati Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday. The incident took place on Sunday at Ongali village in the Omusati Region. The accused, Fillemon Uupindi was not asked to plead but was informed by Magistrate Helen Ekandjo that he has a right to […]
The Presidents of Namibia and Botswana have denied reports of tensions along the north-eastern border in the Zambezi Region over Botswana’s alleged lethal methods of dealing with poaching. This is despite communities on the Namibians side complaining they are targeted by Botswana’s Defence Force guarding the border.
A suspected robber was attacked by residents after stealing from Khomas Apartments in Windhoek on Sunday night. Three male suspects scaled the wall at Khomas Apartment flats in Otjomise Sewende Laan residential area on an entered an upstairs flat.
The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) paid a courtesy call to the Namibia College of Open Learning (NAMCOL) in Windhoek today. During the visit, the two parties touched on issues related to Grade 10 and 12 failures, the new education curriculum to be implemented next year and new degree programmes offered by Namcol, among others. PDM […]
