A woman who rescued a baby from an accident scene Thursday afternoon says “motherly instinct kicked in” when she took the baby from the smoldering car. Tulonga Neputa was on her way to the SOE Games in Swakopmund when the minibus driver told them about the child in the car. Five people died after the […]
Germany will return approximately 22 human remains belonging to mainly Nama and Ovaherero descendants on a date yet to be set.
The Mineworkers Union of Namibia (MUN) has expressed disappointed over the pending retrenchment of close to 1 500 of its members by the end of this month at various mines. MUN general secretary Ebben Zarondo says Langer Heinrich Mine, Namibia Tantalite Investments and Nec Stahl have so far submitted notices to retrench a combined 1 […]
Former freedom fighter and first woman soldier of the People’s Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN), the late Auguste ‘Mukwahepo’ Immanuel will be buried at Eenhana in the Ohangwena Region on Saturday. Immanuel died on 30 May at the age of 80.
Namibia will soon re-commence its search for oil and gas along its shores. This was revealed by Mines and Energy Minister Tom Alweendo when answering questions from opposition party members in the National Assembly Thursday.
Eight new Heads of Mission accredited to Namibia presented their letters of credence to President Hage Geingob Thursday at State House.
Residents who occupy land illegally at Sewende Laan near Otjomuise have been left stranded after the Windhoek City Police broke open their shacks and threw out their belongings. The residents have been living in the area for more than two years and have been waiting for an eviction order. Many of the residents were at […]
Vice President Nangolo Mbumba says Namibians negotiating directly with the German Government for genocide reparations, and repatriation of human remains are complicating the matter. The Vice President said this during his engagement with officials from Bremen, a city in Germany, who are familiarising themselves with discussions around the issue of genocide.
The employees of the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) held a peaceful demonstration across the country demanding salary increments and fair employment practices. The employees could, however, not hand over a petition as the chairman of the board of directors was not available to receive it.
The Participatory Rapid Assessment of Integrated Early Childhood Development Programmes among San Communities in Namibia was launched in the capital on Wednesday. It is aimed at gaining a better understanding of the impact of lack of access to early childhood development services among children in the San community and provides an update on current active […]
