The domestic economy remained suppressed throughout the third quarter of 2018, according to the latest figures from the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA). The economy contracted by 0,8%, compared to 1% recorded over the same period in 2017.

President Hage Geingob has instructed the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) to patrol streets around the country this festive season. The instruction came after President Geingob’s meeting with the Council on Defence at State House. The NDF patrols are to be aligned with those of the Namibian Police to maintain law and order.

Standard Bank Namibia has committed 3 million Namibia dollars per annum over three years towards the Namibia Premier League Top eight Cup. The announcement was made during the launch of the 2018 edition in Windhoek this morning. The maiden cup will see the participation of the teams which ended in the top 8 spots on […]

The University of Namibia (UNAM) has announced an increase in tuition fees as one of the measures put in place to improve its fiscal status in light of the current national economic downturn. In a media statement issued Thursday, UNAM Director of Communications and Marketing, Edwin Tjiramba announced that the university council has approved an […]

Phillipus Uusiku, a cousin of the deceased and former war veteran speaking on the importance of honouring heroes such as Mathias ‘Mbulunganga’ Ndakolo.

The Namibia Qualifications Authority (NQA) has warned prospective students at tertiary institutions to be vigilant against bogus institutions that are not accredited with it, to avoid losing money. The NQA’s Manager for Marketing and Communications, Catherine Shipushu in a media statement on Thursday, said in light of the new academic year in January, a number […]

The Junior Secondary Certificate (JSC) Grade 10 and National Senior Secondary Certificate (NSSC) Grade 12 Higher Level results for both part-time and full-time candidates will be released on 20 December 2018. This was announced in a media statement by the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture on Thursday. It explained that the ministry has made […]

Government will intensify all its efforts in fighting the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) in the Northern Communal Area. The move is aimed at ensuring that farmers in this area have access to lucrative markets for their livestock.

The Khomasdal-North Constituency Councillor Margaret Mensah-Williams handed over equipment worth N$150 000 to 12 income generating project beneficiaries. Initiated 16 years ago, the programme is funded by the City of Windhoek to create employment opportunities for SMEs and for businesses to thrive.

The Katima Mulilo Town Council retained its office bearers. Georgina Mwiya-Simataa and Charles Matengu retained their positions as Mayor and Deputy Mayor.