President Hage Geingob has expressed his condolences to the people of France and the family of former French President Jacques René Chirac, who died Thursday. In a post on his personal Facebook page, he acknowledged Chirac’s role in Africa’s development. Geingob said in President Chirac, Africa had a reliable statesman who worked closely and passionately […]

The number of road crashes, fatalities and injuries on national roads remains a major concern. This was raised at a public hearing of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economics and Public Administration with Road Authority and National Road Safety Council. The two entities highlighted challenges such as lack of coordination, poor data and outdated legislation. […]

The community of Otjivero settlement in the Omaheke Region is calling for the provision of social grants to all unemployed Namibians aged from zero to 59 years to improve their lives. They made the call during a meeting held in Windhoek Thursday to review the activities and benefits of Basic Income Grant (BIG), which was […]

Nearly 26 000 people applied for 120 correctional officer positions at the Namibian Correctional Service (NCS), advertised in May 2019. The Head of the NCS Central Staff Directorate, Commissioner Sam Shalulange, told NAMPA in an interview Tuesday of the 25 988 applicants, of whom 9 218 were shortlisted. A total of 7 195 shortlisted applicants […]