Oshakati East Constituency Councilor Lotto Kuushomwa had died at the age of 59. Lotto Kuushomwa died on Monday after collapsing in the National Council chambers. Kuushomwa is reported to have collapsed Monday morning during the National Council chamber session in Windhoek. He was rushed to hospital where he died at the Roman Catholic hospital. Kuushomwa […]
A fatal car crash reportedly claimed the life of Walvis Bay Municipality Councillor and former chairperson of its management committee, Samson Nghilumbwa during the early hours of Monday.
South Africa faces a major task in upholding the support SADC rallied up in support of Western Sahara’s independence from Morocco, during Namibia’s chairmanship of the block. Social and political analysts shared this view and their thoughts on what lies ahead for newly-sworn-in South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and his new administration.
The community of Impalila Island in Kabbe North Constituency of the Zambezi Region are concerned with the poor NBC reception there. The community raised their concerns during the visit by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economics and Administration.
Popular Democratic Movement of Namibia’s (PDM) Johannes Martin, who is vying for the Ondangwa Urban Constituency Councillor position, says he will prioritise the upgrading of the informal settlements with water, electricity and proper sanitation. Martin says once voted into power, he will be a foot soldier and representative of the majority poor who have been […]
For women’s reproductive health and rights to be fully realised in Africa, the continent must brace for many uncomfortable and controversial discussions, says UNFPA youth representative, Gogontlejang Phaladi. The 25-year-old was speaking during the 25th commemoration of the International Conference on Population and Development, and UNDP’s 50th anniversary, held in Windhoek.
Young people and all eligible voters in Ondangwa Urban are being urged to go out in large numbers and vote for Swapo candidate Leonard Negonga in the upcoming Constituency’s by-election next month. These were remarks made by Swapo Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa who addressed a star rally at Ondangwa on Saturday.
Namwater will stop providing free water to residents of Otjimbingwe and surrounding areas by September. There are close to 700 households in Otjimbingwe and surrounding areas.
President Hage Geingob has hailed the peaceful transfer of power in South Africa, following Cyril Ramaphosa’s inauguration. Geingob and First Lady, Monica Geingos returned from the inauguration Sunday afternoon.
Operation Kalahari Desert has no intentions to turn Namibia into a military or police state. Khomas Police Regional Commander, Commissioner Joseph Shikongo says security services are only out on patrol to root out crime and maintain law and order. The police say it also does not condone human rights abuses.
