A statement released by the Erongo Governor Cleophas Mutjavikua confirms four Hepatitis E cases reported in Swakopmund. The cases were reported in the informal residential area of the Democratic Resettlement Community (DRC). However, the Chief Medical Officer Dr Amir Shaker says there are 32 other cases whose results are still pending. Details of the cases […]

Walvisbay-Surfers from around the world are flocking to the Namibian coastline at Skeleton Coast’s Donkey Bay, to surf on one of the best waves on the planet. The legendary Skeleton Bay surf spot is considered the longest sand-bottomed left hand wave in the world and only rose to prominence in surfers circles in 2008 when […]

A newly revised National Policy on Human-Wildlife Conflict Management has been launched in Windhoek. In terms of this policy, people setting up major projects in areas inhabited by wildlife without an environmental clearance certificate, will not be compensated for any damage caused by wildlife. Environment and Tourism Minister Pohamba Shifeta said some residents violate environmental […]

Namibian artists are flooding the music industry and churning out large volumes of music making it difficult for radio stations to play their songs. Artists are fighting back.

Nampol’s Inspector General says the trend of drug dealers bribing police officers is on the rise and needs to be stopped. Lieutenant General Sebastian Ndeitunga warned police officers who collude with criminals that they will be suspended and charged if found guilty.

Uuvudhiya Councillor Amutenya Ndahafa says there is urgent need for a police station and clinic in his constituency.

The City of Windhoek says it will cancel all agreements with developers who fail to honour their financial commitments to it within 60 days. They should now either pay up or risk losing such deals.

Unlike in the olden days when men suffered domestic violence in silence, they are slowly coming out of their shells. One such victim is Anton Nabeb, who was reportedly burnt by his partner.

There is an urgent need for more rehabilitation centres in the country due to the increasing rate of alcohol and drug addiction, depression and stress as well as gambling addiction. This is the view of the founder of Cornerstone Wellness Centre.

The Chinese Embassy donated scholarships to the tune of N$180 000 to nine schools in the northern regions.