The Swapo Party Central Committee clarified its decision about its presidential candidate for the November 2024 elections. The committee confirmed Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as the Presidential candidate of the party, a position she automatically acquired as the party’s Vice President and the sole candidate at the 2022 Congress. There have been challenges from within the party […]
The Swapo Party will elect its president to replace the late Dr. Hage Geingob at the Extraordinary Congress set to take place on April 19, 2025. This means that Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah remains the party’s sole candidate for the November National Presidential Election. The Central Committee further confirmed that the decision of the Politburo to accord […]
Namibia’s port of Walvis Bay is a town experiencing rapid population growth from individuals in search of greener pastures. However, the hopes of many to find employment here are, more often than not, dashed. Vendors come from all corners of the country to sell their arts and crafts to passersby at the southern gate of […]
The Walvis Bay Rural Constituency Councillor believes corruption in the fishing industry will continue if the Fisheries and Marine Resources Act is not amended. Tegako Donatus is adamant that the current fisheries law gave birth to the biggest corruption scandal in the country. Donatus made the remarks at the launch of a study on the […]
The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, says over the past 33 years, the Swapo Party-led government has delivered the most needed infrastructure development throughout the country. She says the government has delivered educational and health infrastructure, roads, and other key elements with the potential to drive the socio-economic transformation of all Namibians. […]
This year’s Central Committee Meeting was not the same without its Party President, who died last month. A sombre moment could be observed as fellow party members sang political songs in remembrance of the fallen giant. The main chair of the late President, Dr. Hage Geingob, was covered with a wreath and leaned towards the […]
The Hardap Regional Academic Awards saw the C. ||Oaseb Senior Secondary at Gibeon walk away with the top award as the overall best performing school in Grade 12 for the 2023 academic year. The top award comes with a floating trophy and a cash prize of N$10,000. Desmond ||Kheibeb, the principal of C. IIOaseb Senior […]
Otjozondjupa Regional Council has welcomed the creation of the special wildlife court in the region as a means to speedily handle cases and deter would-be offenders dealing in protected game products. This sentiment was shared by Otjozondjupa Regional Council Chairperson, Marlene Mbakera, during a courtesy call to the Governor’s office by the Parliamentary Standing Committee […]
Members of the Namibian Defence Force were reminded not to involve themselves in politics, apart from exercising their civic duty to vote. This reminder came from the Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, Frans Kapofi, during the annual staff meeting at the defence headquarters in Windhoek. “Your only involvement is to ensure that you go, […]
Swapo Party Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah called for concerted efforts to mitigate the drought situation experienced in some parts of the country due to low rainfall. Speaking at the first Central Committee of the Swapo Party for this year, Nandi-Ndaitwah appealed to all regional coordinators and the nation at large to work in collaboration with […]
