Erongo RED’s new Paratus substation is proving to be a solution in addressing electricity needs at the coastal town of Walvis Bay. In recent years, Walvis Bay has received major investment in areas of mining, logistics, tourism as well as the ongoing expansion of the port. These initiatives have led to increased demand for electricity […]

KAVII VEZEMBURUKA Wildro Dippenaar and his navigator Riaan van der Westhuizen left dust in the eyes of the other participating drivers to win the 2017 Total Tara Rally that ended in Windhoek on Saturday. The two-day rally event which started and ended at the Tony Rust track on the outskirts of Windhoek also took the […]

NATANGWE JIMMY The winds are starting to pick up in the Lüderitz Speed Challenge and surfers aim to break the world speed record, which currently stands at 53.2 knots. They also compete to improve their personal best times for their respective countries. Lüderitz was previously identified by the organisers to host the 2017 World Speed […]

The leader of Zimbabwe’s war veterans said on Sunday plans to impeach President Robert Mugabe would go ahead as scheduled after the 93-year-old leader defied expectations that he would resign in a national address. Chris Mutsvangwa, who has been leading a campaign to oust Mugabe, told Reuters in a text message moments after Mugabe finished […]

With less than five days to go before the party’s congress, President Geingob and his running mates appealed to delegates to remain disciplined. The team took its campaign to Helao Nafidi Town in the Ohangwena Region, where 52 out of 56 delegates gave them their support.

Residents at Groot-Berg settlement, in the Kunene Region’s Kamanjab area, are demanding the immediate relocation of lions found in their area. They have given the Ministry of Environement and the Africat Foundation 14 working days to respond. Residents took to the streets demanding that the Ministry of Environment and Tourism relocate the lions immediately. They […]

NBC reporter Laimi Hainghumbi is the Namibian health journalist of the year. It took her two stories to be declared an overall winner from the 15 participants that entered the competition. One story was about living with a catheter or a waste bag which is used when a person can no longer control their muscles […]

Japan has donated N$700 000 to the Mainstream Foundation for Children With and Without Disabilities at Katima Mulilo towards infrastructure development.

The contestant for the Swapo Vice President position Helmut Angula says candidates for Team Swapo are not tribalists. Angula told party members and supporters at Walvis Bay last week the team was approved by the Central Committee meeting which represents majority of Namibians.

The Ministry of Mines and Energy has given petroleum operators 60 days to collect their trade certificates and licences.