Namibian Travel Forum Downplays US Level 2 Advisory

The Namibian Travel and Tourism Forum assures that there is no cause for concern following the U.S. government’s issuance of a Level 2 travel advisory for Namibia. The U.S. Department of State recently advised its citizens to “exercise increased caution” when traveling to Namibia, citing rising crime rates and some health issues. Nupresh Soni, founder […]

Renowned Kenyan Author Ngugi wa Thiong’o Dies at 87

Renowned Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong’o has died at the age of 87. His daughter, Wanjiku Wa Ngugi, shared the news on Facebook on Wednesday. Ngugi wa Thiong’o was a towering figure in African literature, celebrated for his novels, plays, short stories, essays, and children’s literature. His work has had an impact on postcolonial scholarship […]

Zambia’s President Hichilema extols OAU Founders

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has paid tribute to the visionary leaders who lit the torch of the liberation struggle across the African continent. While joining other African leaders in commemoration of Africa Day, President Hichilema also granted freedom to 943 inmates from the confines of Zambian prisons. Upon setting the prisoners free, the Zambian head […]

Beyond Genocide monetary reparation

A member of the African Union’s Transitional Group says the historical injustices against Africans need to be contextualised, as colonialism was an organisational project. Steven |Hara?gaeb, in an interview with nbc News, also explored the 1904-1908 genocide that happened in Namibia, colonialism in Africa as a whole, slavery that Black people experienced and the significance […]

Namibia committed to independent state-owned media – Mathe

The Namibian government has reaffirmed its commitment to the independence of state-owned media and press freedom during a benchmarking visit by a delegation from the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation to the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc). Audrin Mathe, Executive Director in the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, briefed the Malawian delegation on Namibia’s media governance model.  […]