Allan Martin and Jaco van Dyk on Saturday won the 51st Total Tara Rally in the car and off-road categories respectively. This year’s Total Tara rally saw drivers and their navigators taking on a gruelling 21 stages that stretched over 225 km. The rally saw 24 teams entering in the S1, S2, S3, S4 and […]

This weekend, Namibian boxers dominated the MTC Nestor Sunshine Tobias boxing event, also known as “Champions in Action”. Apart from Jeremiah Nakathila who defended his WBO Global Junior Lightweight title successfully, there were other victories for local boxers. The event saw Namibia’s Jeremiah Nakathila defending his WBO Global Junior Lightweight as he stopped his Zimbabwean […]

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) is facing a shortage of vehicles to cater to Khorixas in the Kunene Region. Election officials will be dispatched to their duty stations as from tomorrow.

The 2017 SWAPO congress challenge has been dismissed with cost by High Court Judge, Thomas Masuku. This is after two members, Mirjam Shituula and Selma Namboga took the ruling party to court over alleged irregularities and asked the outcome of the congress to be declared null and void.

Hompa Kudumo Eugen Siwombe of the vaKwangali Traditional Authority has called on all eligible voters countrywide to go out in numbers and vote in the upcoming elections. In an interview at his homestead, Hompa Siwombe says, he has been following various activities pertaining to the elections including various campaigns and he is happy that, no […]

The //Kharas and Hardap regions only have 12 cars to use during the elections for more than 100 000 people on Wednesday. The Electoral Commission of Namibia’s regional co-ordinator in Hardap says the commission will use private vehicles rented from individuals to address the shortfall.

Rally for Democratic and Progress (RDP), says it will plough back income derived from the natural resources in the Erongo Region to develop the region. Addressing a rally at Omaruru, the party’s vice-president, Kennedy Shekupakela says an RDP-led government will also focus on building more vocational training centres to aid the country in becoming a […]

There is a need to increase staff at the Tsau //Khaeb (Sperrgebiet) National Park in the //Kharas Region to manage the park effectively. The sentiments were shared by some officials of the Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) during a recent tour of the park.

SWAPO has welcomed a ruling by the Elections Tribunal on the use of electronic voting machines (EVMs). Addressing a media conference the party’s secretary for information and mobilisation, Hilma Nikanor says SWAPO never objected to any mode of voting.

Election campaign activities in the south-central town of Mariental slowed down considerably this past weekend. Residents are expressing optimism for change and are ready to cast their votes while others lack faith in the political parties that campaigned at the town.