China attributes its economic growth to its socialist ideology. The second-largest economy in the world now wants Namibia to emulate its example in order to further elevate its trade relations. This was revealed at a consultative workshop on socialism with Chinese characteristics in Windhoek.

The Government Pension Institutions Fund (GIPF) says it has recovered all its more than N$661,2 million invested in 21 unlisted companies through its Development Capital Portfolio (DPC) between 1995 to 2005. Its chief executive officer David Nuyoma, however, says this money was only recovered from some companies while about 13 companies did not pay back […]

The just-concluded SWAPO party Electoral College, also known as the ‘Pot’, has elected its 96 members to the next Parliament, which includes a mix of experienced politicians, youth and technocrats. The meeting also saw some of the long-serving ministers voted out of the party’s parliamentary list. Earlier we spoke to political analyist Dr Marius Kudumo […]

Lize Ehlers scooped the Artist of the Year Award and won N$250 000 in prize money during the Namibia Annual Music Awards (NAMAs) ceremony. The event took place at the Dome in Swakopmund.

Lack of grazing in communal areas is forcing animals to look for food in proclaimed towns. Various towns in northern Namibia continue to experience the presence of livestock.

Family and friends of the late Victor Samuel described him as a true revolutionary leader who contributed to the attainment of the country’s independence. Samuel, a resident of the Onamhinda village in Ohangwena was the first black postmaster during the apartheid era in northern Namibia from 1952 to 1988.

The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) is accusing the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) for allegedly not allowing political parties to be present at centres during the tallying of the final election results. He was speaking at the party’s central committee meeting in Windhoek.

The just-concluded Swapo Electoral College, also known as the pot, has elected its 96 members to the next parliament, which includes a mix of experienced politicians, youth and technocrats. What came as surprise this time around is the youthful Pohamba Shifeta, the Minister of Environment and Tourism, garnering the most votes, with what is known […]

Okakarara Constituency Councillor, Vetaruhe Kandorozu wants Kalkfeld, Okamatapati and Tsumkwe settlements to be given village council status due to the rural growth points in the areas. He was speaking during the regional council’s ordinary meeting.

Namibia Diamond Trading Company (NDTC), NBC and MTC held a networking event at Swakopmund to discuss on how to improve their collaborations and quality on events such as the NAMAs. The NAMAs took place Saturday night at the coastal town.