Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu, who died on 5th June 2025, will be buried next Monday. His burial will be preceded by several solemn activities, including a valedictory ceremony on the Supreme Court grounds in honour of his contributions to the legal fraternity. The late Edgar Lungu served for many years as a lawyer before […]
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has described the recent military strikes carried out by Israel against Iran’s nuclear and civilian infrastructure as an act that constitutes a flagrant violation of that country’s sovereign and territorial integrity. President Nandi-Ndaitwah, in a statement, said that Israel’s military strikes further represent a breach of international law, including the Charter of […]
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has deployed 24 teams for the Kabbe South Constituency ahead of the by-election scheduled to take place tomorrow. Speaking at the constituency office, which will also serve as a collation centre, the electoral officer for Zambezi, Lesley Simwanza, said that most of the teams were deployed on Sunday, with […]
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has deployed 18 teams, comprising 94 election officials, in preparation for the Kamanjab Constituency by-election. The by-election in Kamanjab was prompted by the resignation of former UDF councillor Nico Somaeb following his election to the National Assembly. ECN’s Deputy Director of Corporate Communications and Marketing, De Wet Siluka, encouraged […]
A tragic accident occurred today in Gobabis, where a woman lost her life while dismantling metal intended for sale to a scrap metal dealer. The victim, 50-year-old Josephine Setsisho, was with her three-year-old son in the Kaanan C settlement in Gobabis. She had prepared a fire to burn waste for metal recovery to sell as […]
Namibia is taking deliberate steps to reduce reliance on food imports by promoting local food production to enhance food security. The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Inge Zaamwani, highlighted this during her engagement with agricultural sector stakeholders in the Hardap Region. As part of her official visit to Hardap Region, Minister Zaamwani […]
While Namibia is celebrating the Day of the African Child under the theme ‘Planning and Budgeting for Children’s Rights: Progress since 2010’, young voices called for more than just promises. They are urging the government not just to allocate funds and resources toward youth and education but to do so in a way that no […]
The Henties Bay Municipality has provided plots to low-income earners at a price of N$1,600 per plot. Minister of Urban and Rural Development James Sankwasa commended the municipality on the development and urged other local authorities to follow suit. Urban and Rural Development Minister James Sankwasa visited the Henties Bay Municipality to assess developmental projects […]
Miss Namibia 2025, as part of her prize package, is set to receive a fully furnished house worth N$750,000 & a member of the public stands a chance to win a house worth N$900,000. This follows a smart agreement between the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) and the National Housing Enterprise (NHE), which was announced today […]
The National Democratic Party (NDP) leader, Martin Lukato Lukato, is among the latest individuals to register for the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation’s (NBC) marathon, scheduled for August 2, 2025. He signed up to participate in the 42 km race. NBC Director General Stanley Similo received the National Assembly MP and expressed his delight at the support […]
