The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) board has announced on Monday that all radio services, including its commercial radio service Touch FM, will resume normal broadcasting hours from Wednesday. The public broadcaster indroduced cost savings measures on 9 September because of a subsidy shortfall that has put the corporation in a difficult financial situation resulting in […]

Some residents of the DRC informal settlement are unhappy with their relocation to another area for the second time this year to pave the way for the servicing of land. The servicing of land takes up to five months.

Rally for Democracy and Progress may go to the polls deeply divided, after a faction in the party elected former National Council Chairperson, Kandy Nehova, as its presidential candidate. This is despite the fact that the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) accepted a list of another group under the leadership of Mike Kavekotora. The ECN […]

President Hage Geingob is proposing that research be carried out to help identify innovative methods and technologies to curb road accidents. He proposes that the police and relevant institutions become partners in carrying out the research. He made the call during the inauguration of the Police’s national headquarters in Windhoek.

Several areas in the north received welcome rains with many hoping that if it continues this could bring relief to farmers who are hard hit by the prolonged drought.

The informal sector is responsible for some of Africa’s fastest growing economies in countries like Nigeria and Tanzania. Even though this sector makes up 60% of the employed population in Namibia, it has been described as the breeding ground for inequality. Namibia, therefore, wants to come up with a strategy to regulate activities related to […]

The Namibian navy will celebrate its 15th anniversary on Friday at Walvis Bay. As part of the celebration, a march was held through Walvis Bay’s main street and a Naval Open Day at its base.

The South West Africa National Union (SWANU) is the latest to launch its election manifesto, with the party promising to address social problems facing the people and the country. The manifesto was launched in Windhoek under the theme ‘Unshakable Commitment Towards Socialism for Sixty Years and Beyond’.

Forex trader Michael Amushelelo and his co-accused Gregory Cloete have been granted bail of N$35 000 each during their first appearance in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court on Monday. Amushelelo and Cloete, who stand accused of fraud and money laundering, are required to report themselves on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays every week to the police before […]

As Namibians were anticipating their country’s final match of the 2019 Rugby World Cup, Typhoon Hagibis had other plans. While the Welwitschias have been working hard over the last four years in preparation for the 2019 Rugby World Cup and to finally try and secure that illusive World Cup win, the last thing they thought […]