In the spirit of Harambee, 53 senior citizens at Grunau settlement in the //Karas Region were provided with food hampers worth N$50 000 by Ocean Gate Fishing.

The Finance Minister has urged retirement fund trustees to enhance their knowledge and skills. He made the remark at the launch of a booklet entitled ‘The Manual On Namibian Retirement Funds and Social Security’ in Windhoek on Friday.

And in news just announced, Namibia’s official opposition party will from now on be known as the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM). Its leader McHenry Venaani says a political rebranding was necessary, as traditional labels had become muddy, lacking clarity and subsequent influence. Venaani says the new name brings with it a new identity, fresh association, […]

The use of electronic gadgets to jam the locks of vehicles and house gates is on the rise. The latest incident occurred at Keetmanshoop in the //Karas Region, when N $80 000 was stolen from the vehicle of a Keetmanshoop businessman.

Properties in Swakopmund’s Mondesa residential area were extensively damaged, following a pipe burst in the Omugulu-gwombashe street, on Thursday. Five houses and two tuck-shops were damaged.

The //Karas Regional Council says it is working hard to improve it’s financial management systems and overall operations, following the Attorney General’s audit report for 2014/2015. The promise was made to the National Council’s Public Accounts and Economy Committee at a public hearing, after the AG’s office issued a disclaimer opinion of its finances, for […]

DTA of Namibia released their annual financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2017, on Friday. An audit done by Mostert Landgrebe Chartered Accountants and Auditors revealed that the party has an unqualified status, meaning it has fairly accounted for how its funds were spent.

Germany’s public broadcaster, Deutsche Welle’s Training Akademie met with the management of the NBC on Thursday to review their partnership agreement.

Delays in conducting autopsies, and a rise in the number of unclaimed bodies are a major contributing factors to overcrowding at the Windhoek state mortuary. Responding to questions from United Democratic Front (UDF) president, Apius Auchab in the National Assembly, was Safety and Security Deputy Minister, Daniel Kashikola. Auchab wanted the ministry to explain the […]

Namibia appreciates the role UNESCO plays in the implementation of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the country. Higher Education, Training and Innovation Minister Itah Kandjii-Murangi says Namibia is an active and proud participant in UNESCO programmes. Kandjii-Murangi presented Namibia’s National Statement at the 39th General Conference of UNESCO, currently underway at its headquarters […]