Namibians are mourning a youth activist and agriculturalist, Jacob Hamutenya (36), who died in a fatal car accident on Sunday. Hamutenya and another passenger died at the scene, while the female passenger succumbed to injuries at the hospital. Social media has been pouring with condolence messages expressing shock and disbelief at his death. The Namibian […]
The death of Namibia’s Founding President, Sam Nujoma, marked the end of the leaders or founders of the liberation movements that led struggles to break free from colonial oppression. The history of Southern Africa in the 20th century was dominated by the rise of apartheid colonialism. Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s first president, stood up and fought […]
A 37-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping his nieces aged nine and seven at Amilema village in the Oshikoto Region’s Omuthiya Constituency. The Namibian Police Force’s Regional Crime Investigations Coordinator, Deputy Commissioner Titus Ekandjo, told Nampa the incidents occurred Friday night. Ekandjo said the suspect resides with the girls and his biological mother, […]
The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism ((MEFT) has recorded five human fatalities and six injuries due to crocodile attacks in the Kavango West and Kavango East regions between January 2024 and February 2025. The ministry’s spokesperson, Romeo Muyunda, in an interview with Nampa on Sunday, revealed that the ministry has paid N$680,000 to the […]
The daughter of the late Founding President of Zambia, Kenneth Kaunda, says Dr. Sam Nujoma was more than just a President who gave her family a home to stay in but a father figure who stood by her during her stay in Namibia. Catherine Kaunda says the relationship between the two presidents was beyond politics, […]
