Namibia and Guinea have pledged to work together and address challenges facing the continent. The leaders of the two countries issued a joint communique in Conakry promising to ensure sustainable development, environmental protection and the reform of the UN Security Council.

Fighting corruption remains a challenge in many African countries despite some achievements. This is the view of the African Union Advisory Board on Corruption, which is currently in Namibia to scrutinise and review the country’s effort on corruption.

Speaker of the National Assembly Professor Peter Katjavivi says the newly launched five-year strategic plan will strengthen legislative process by enhancing the capacity of committees to adequately scrutinise bills.

The Minister of Agriculture, Water and Forestry Alfeus !Naruseb held private talks with his counterparts from Guinea on issues of bilateral cooperation. !Naruseb met with Livestock Minister Patrick Milimono and Mariame Camera of Crops and Nutrition in the Guinean capital Conakry on Thursday. The minister and his delegation want Guinea to trade with Namibia in […]

Windhoek-The Okahandja Military School team, who won the North West First Division and was supposed to be promoted to the Namibia Premier League, has been handed over to the community of Okahandja. This latest development means that the team – which will from now on be known as Okahandja United – will play in the […]

Windhoek-The Namibia Chess Federation’s senior male and female teams received national colours at the Namibia Sports Commission in Windhoek earlier today, ahead of the upcoming Chess Olympiad, which will take place from the 23rd of September to the 1st of October at the 89th FIDE Congress in Batumi, Georgia. In celebration of Georgia’s 100th independence […]

Windhoek-Local boxer Paulus “The Rock” Ambunda is working hard in the gym, preparing for the IBO Super Bantamweight title bout against Muhammad Ridhwan of Singapore. The fight is set to take place later this month. The 38-year-old Paulus Ambunda says his camp has been working tirelessly to prepare him for another world title. Ambunda has […]

Minister of Education, Arts and Culture Katrina Hanse-Himarwa tabled a new Basic Education Bill in the National Assembly. The bill aims to promote and protect the rights of learners, to provide for the establishment of the National Advisory Council for Education as well as the regional education forum.

Air Namibia will need about N$3 billion if it is to become a self-sufficient airline. This was revealed during a consultative meeting with a parliamentary committee in Windhoek.

Finance Minister Calle Schlettwein has dismissed assertions that government’s Targeted Intervention Program for Employment and Economic Growth (TIPEEG) was a ‘total failure’. Schlettwein was responding to remarks made by Popular Democratic Movement President, McHenry Venaani.