The Namibia Meteorological Service predicts good rains in most parts of the country, particularly during January until mid-February. Good rains come as a result of the delayed maturity of the El Nino phenomenon which normally causes severe drought and floods.
There is some good news for motorists as petrol prices decrease for the New Year. The Ministry of Mines and Energy in a media statement issued announced that fuel pump prices will decrease from 2 January. The 95 Octane Unleaded Petrol will now cost N$12,05 per litre, while diesel 500ppm will go for N$13,08 a […]
The Electoral Commission of Namibia has declared the just-ended by-election in Swakopmund Constituency as having been free and fair. ECN’s returning officer Amos Nguaiko has further commended political parties for their peaceful conduct during campaigns but bemoaned the low voter turnout.
Two sisters accused of murdering a man at Spitzkoppe last week were denied bail in their first appearance in the Usakos Magistrate’s court Monday. The two sisters, 39-year-old Erna Naruses and 31-year-old Militjie Naruses stand accused of murdering 40-year-old Willem Rudolf at Spitzkoppe on Family Day.
The Erongo Police have so far arrested over 40 people driving under the influence of alcohol since Operation Hornkranz kicked off. Operation Hornkranz is an armed force operation tasked to curb crime during the festive period.
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has assured the nation it will put in place all the necessary measures to ensure the safety of patients at the State Psychiatric Hospital. This assurance follows the death of a 29-year-old male patient, at the hands of a fellow patient at the Windhoek Psychiatric Hospital last week.
President Hage Geingob is expected to unveil a number of new plans during his New Year’s message. The Presidency reflected on the successes and challenges government faced in 2018, which the head of state declared as the year of reckoning, and how they were dealt with. Talking to the nbc in an exclusive interview President […]
