President Nangolo Mbumba is set to attend the inauguration ceremony of Ghana’s President-elect, John Mahama, on Tuesday in the capital, Accra. The Presidency, in a statement, announced that Dr. Mbumba would travel to Ghana on Monday. It said that Namibia and Ghana share a longstanding bond of friendship and solidarity, which dates back to Namibia’s […]
In a replying affidavit in which the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) seeks to nullify the 2024 Presidential and National Assembly elections, IPC National General Secretary Christine !Auchamus aligned the party’s position with that of the Landless Peoples’ Movement (LPM), supporting the claim that the 2024 voting process was unconstitutional and unlawful. The IPC, however, […]
President Nangolo Mbumba has reaffirmed the enduring bond between Namibia and Cuba, praising the Cuban people for their historic revolutionary march against the U.S. economic, commercial, and financial blockade. Reflecting on the shared history, President Mbumba highlighted the decisive role of Cuban internationalists under Fidel Castro in supporting Namibia’s struggle for independence, which cemented a […]
Namibia’s consistent calls for peace, the adoption of the historic Pact of the Future, and commitment to multilateralism strongly characterised its diplomatic engagements in 2024. In the SADC Region, Namibia is known for its stable political and economic environment. President Mbumba attributes this to the country’s work with the SADC regional bloc to strengthen peace […]
Make sure that 2025 is the year of Namibia, a year during which we all hope for better and promise to do better. This is President Nangolo Mbumba’s New Year message, stressing that 2025 be a year during which Namibia continues to become stronger and better for current and future generations. “The coming year is […]
Liberation struggle stalwart Heikky Shililifa was buried today at Outapi. The late Shililifa, who died aged 82, was conferred an official funeral by President Nangolo Mbumba. Ohamauti Village-born Shililifa left for exile in 1962, and he was instrumental in smuggling students and fellow Namibians into exile. When Swapo deployed PLAN combatants to the front in […]
President Nangolo Mbumba says the work of former US President, Jimmy Carter left a permanent footprint in the annals of history. Carter who served as the 39th President of the USA, died on Sunday, aged 100. He served from 1977 to 1981. President Mbumba in a statement said humanity has lost a champion for democracy […]
President Nangolo Mbumba has congratulated Mozambique’s President-elect, Daniel Chapo, and the Frelimo Party after they were declared as winners in the general elections, held on the 7th of October. Mozambique’s top court’s Constitutional Council upheld the election outcome as declared by that country’s National Electoral Commission, following a dispute lodged by the opposition. In a […]
Rear Admiral Junor Grade Sacheus !Gonteb has been appointed as the fourth Navy Commander. The change of command ceremony was held at Walvis Bay on Monday. Rear Admiral Sacheus !Gonteb replaces Rear Admiral Alweendo Amugulu. Speaking at the change of command ceremony, the Chief of Defence Force, Air Marshal Martin Pinehas, urged the newly appointed […]
The United Democratic Front (UDF) has extended gratitude to all loyal members and supporters for turning out in overwhelming numbers during the November national elections, voting to maintain its presence in the National Assembly. In a media statement, UDF’s Secretary General Daniel Tsaneb said the votes received are not just a mark on the ballot […]
