The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has approved the use of private vehicles during elections at a cost. Individuals in Windhoek and surrounding areas have been urged to avail their vehicles to the commission to be used during the elections period. Vehicles will be inspected for roadworthiness at the ECN offices from 08H00 in the […]
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has started the issuing of duplicate voter’s cards at all its offices countrywide. The exercise ends on 26 November, and all registered voters who have lost their cards are urged to visit the ECN offices.
About 1 100 election officials will be deployed in Otjozondjupa Region during the upcoming election. These figures were revealed to NBC by the ECN Regional Coordinator, Laimi Onesmus.
President Hage Geingob has called on voters to give SWAPO five more years and beyond to lead. The Head of State made these remarks at the party’s star rally at Eenhana in the Ohangwena Region.
A weeklong Namibia-Angola annual cross border meeting is underway at Ongwediva with a call on the two countries to intensify efforts to eradicate neglected tropical diseases by 2020. The meeting is aimed at strengthening collaboration for Guinea worm disease, Hepatitis E virus and other communicable diseases.
The chief executive officer (CEO) of the Namibia Qualification Authority (NQA) Frans Gertze will remain in custody until 20 February 2020, after being denied bail on a charge of attempted murder. The accused was in the hospital and was reported to have the docket before the court in his absentia but later appeared just before […]
The first King of the Ring kickboxing and boxing championship was held on Saturday at the coastal town of Swakopmund at the Swakopmund Hotel and Entertainment Centre. The championship provided some good action as the Namibia Ring Contact Fighting Arts International took the initiative to invite kickboxers and boxers from the Erongo region and other […]
The head of SADC Observation Mission (SEOM) to Namibia has urged Namibians to ensure a free, fair and transparent election. Oprah Muchinguri-Kashiri, who is also Zimbabwe’s Defence and War Veterans Minister, says her mission has established that the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) is ready to conduct the Presidential and National Assembly elections. Muchinguri-Kashiri further […]
Two men are set to appear in the Karasburg Magistrate’s Court on Monday after they were found in possession of cannabis weighing 644 kilogrammes on Saturday morning. Namibian Police Force ||Kharas Crime Investigations Coordinator, Deputy Commissioner Chrispin Mubebo, told Nampa on Sunday that the two were arrested around 09h00, five kilometres outside of Grunau on […]
The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Oshana Region reported two robbery incidents where a total of N$47 100 was stolen at Oshakati between Friday and Saturday. Inspector Thomas Aiyambo of NamPol’s Public Relations Unit in the region confirmed to NAMPA on Sunday that the robberies took place at two separate places in the Oshakati […]
