The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has deregistered two political parties and asked that the National Assembly withdraw MPs from those parties with immediate effect. The ECN deregistered the two parties for allegedly not complying with provisions of the Electoral Act of 2014 as they relate to the submission of financial statements. The two parties […]
President Nangolo Mbumba says the visit by the Secretary-General of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), Dr. Kevin Casas-Zamora, to Namibia is timely. Dr. Casas-Zamora is in the country for engagements and discussions with key stakeholders and paid a courtesy call at State House a while ago. President Mbumba says the Electoral […]
Preparations for the coastal trade fair are in full swing, with more than 100 exhibitors expected to participate. The newly introduced coastal trade fair, which is aimed at boosting local entrepreneurs and SMEs, will open its doors for four days at the heartbeat of Swakopmund’s Mondesa Multi-purpose Centre, from June 25 to 29. After a […]
139 learners from three different schools in the Kavango West Region received full sets of school uniforms from the Mbunza Fishing Company. The donation catered to orphans and vulnerable school-going children. The learners who benefited are from Mupini Combined School, Kapako Combined School, and Ruuga Combined School. “We want to help our learners and protect […]
The European Union (EU) has allocated N$6 million for a three-year project aimed at promoting and protecting the rights of the San communities in Namibia. The Legal Assistance Centre (LAC), which will be implementing the project, held a two-day workshop in Windhoek last week, marking the beginning of the project to advance the rights and […]
The Oshakati Golf Club in the Oshana region hosted another Nedbank for Good Series golf tournament, serving as a qualifier for the next tournament in Tsumeb. The Nedbank for Good Series golf tournament is a unique Namibian initiative. It aims to promote annual active golf tournaments to allow local companies to support the development of […]
Swapo Party Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa reminded elected leaders to live up to the people’s expectations, saying that the electorate looks up to them for service delivery. She was speaking at a rally at Mbambazi Village in the Zambezi Region over the weekend. The rally was held in Judea Lyaboloma Constituency, where the Swapo Party […]
While not played on an actual beach, the DTS Winter Beach Volleyball Tournament took place at the DTS fields in Windhoek on Saturday. The Windhoek Winter Beach Volleyball Tournament kicked off on Saturday, with four different categories participating, men, ladies, U-19 boys, and U-19 girls. The tournament, held at DTS in Windhoek, attracted a significant […]
Walvis Bay Local Authority Councillor Ephraim Shozi has slammed comments describing a cancelled special council meeting as illegal. The special council meeting could not take place on June 12th and 13th due to a lack of quorum. Shozi told nbc News that the Deputy Mayor’s description of the cancelled meeting is misleading the public. Saara […]
Ending the football season, first placed in the FNB Women Super League and second in the Debmarine Namibia Premiership, Ongos Sports Club deemed it fitting to celebrated the hard work of their players and staff at the 2023/24 Ongos Sports Club Awards Ceremony. Let’s dive into the night that was. Player of the season Celebrating […]
