Swarms of locusts have invaded several maize fields at Muhundu in Katima Rural Constituency over the past week leaving a trail of destruction.

The Minister of Urban and Rural Development says Government will continue to implement the law governing the affairs of traditional authorities as it is. Dr Peya Mushelenga said this after the Ovaherero Traditional Authority leadership expressed dismay over being confined to a certain area of jurisdiction, during a meeting at State House last week.

SWAPO vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is calling on eligible voters in the Opuwo Rural Constituency to vote for the party’s candidate Steyn Katupa in the upcoming by-election. Nandi-Ndaitwah said victory is essential to ensure that the party’s development agenda in the constituency continues. She was speaking at SWAPO’s star rally in Opuwo. The by-election is […]

An 11-year-old girl from Onawa village in Anamulenge Constituency died instantly after being struck by lighting yesterday while she was working in their mahangu field. The deceased has been identified as Aini Shilongo and her next of kin have been informed.

A 37-year-old man reportedly committed suicide on Friday morning in the Ngoma area of the Kavango East Region after he allegedly killed his wife on Thursday afternoon in Windhoek. Namibian Police Force spokesperson, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi told NAMPA on Friday that the deceased was found hanging on a tree along the Trans-Caprivi Highway in […]

Russia has donated fish, cooking oil and rice towards the drought relief programme. The items, which arrived at the port of Walvis Bay from Russia, were disbursed to the needy across all 14 regions.

Chaos erupted after residents of Rundu’s Sauyemwa Informal Settlement clashed with Deputy Sherriff and a developer over their eviction from the plot. The Kavango East’s Deputy Sherriff Japhet Shigwedha arrived at the Sauyemwa Extension-One to evict 60 families from a piece of land which was sold to a developer.

The 28th Namibia Football Association (NFA) Congress has officially suspended the Namibia Premier League (NPL) as a member.

Ranga Haikali is the Namibia Football Association’s (NFA) new president after he overwhelmingly won the election against Johnny Doeseb in the 28th NFA Congress held at the Safari Court in Windhoek.

President Hage Geingob says there is an urgent need to re-evaluate commitment to multilateralism. Geingob addressed Heads of Mission accredited to Namibia during the annual new year’s diplomatic greetings at State House.