Residents of Keetmanshoop have united in prayer against crime. Congregants from various church denominations gathered at the central park on Sunday to pray together. Addressing the prayer service, Mayor Annelize Knaus, who organized the event, pledged her support to all stakeholders in their efforts to combat crime. “We are here to seek divine guidance and […]

The past decade has been reported as the hottest on record, with 2024 emerging as the warmest year to date. Therefore, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has called for immediate, robust action against climate change. It states that 2024 is the first year in which the global average temperature exceeded 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. In […]

At just 35, Eldina Emma Gaweses has become a symbol of resilience and hope in her community. Raised by her grandmother in an extended family setting, Gaweses’ selflessness has touched the lives of many, despite her own struggles. Early last year, she opened a community soup kitchen in Walvis Bay without any formal funding, driven […]

Lieutenant General Josef Shikongo has said the ‘quick’ action by the Special Reserve Force during a court-ordered eviction at the Dâure Daman Traditional Authority office in |Uis could have been handled differently. Shikongo stated that the authority could have explored alternative ways to resolve the matter instead of calling the Special Reserve Force. “But remember […]

President Nangolo Mbumba has extended solidarity to US President Joe Biden and the American people, and specifically the people of California, following the devastating wildfires that have destroyed large swathes of Los Angeles. Mbumba says Namibia stands with the people of California during this difficult hour. The president says he is confident that the American […]

The Okandjoze Chiefs Assembly regards the joint declaration between Namibia and Germany, which was approved by Cabinet late last year, as a bilateral agreement between the two countries that does not address the issues of genocide. Therefore, the chiefs’ assembly condemns the approval of the joint declaration, terming it as “a total disrespect to affected […]

The Landless People’s Movement (LPM) candidate for the Guinas Constituency, Fransiskus ||Khumub, has promised infrastructure development at Oshivelo once elected as councillor for the Guinas Constituency. ||Khumub was speaking at the LPM rally in Oshivelo. LPM president and Chief Change Campaigner Bernadus Swartbooi says the country has been failing to uplift the San people.  ||Khumub, […]

After 17 years of closure, the Reho Spa resort, once the pride of Rehoboth, will finally reopen its gates to residents and visitors. The recreational site is expected to reopen to the public early this year.  The once vandalised Reho Spa, which for years has stood dilapidated, is slowly returning to its former glory – […]

The Landless People’s Movement (LPM) held its rally for the upcoming Guinas by-election in Tsintsabes on Saturday.  Addressing the crowd, LPM’s  Chief Change Campaigner Bernadus Swartbooi said the party is against the incorporation of the Guinas Constituency into the Nehale Constituency.  The orange colour dominated the crowd as LPM supporters cheerfully welcomed their party leader […]