Nine police officers left for South Sudan to serve as United Nations peacekeepers.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) expressed shock at the growing rate of non-communicable diseases and is urging governments to take action. The private sector says it needs to play a significant role in helping governments to reduce the burden of such diseases, especially in light of economic slowdown.

Government may be spending a considerable amount of money on road infrastructure but President Hage Geingob says it will be worth it in the end. The Head of State inspected section 4A of the Windhoek-Okahandja dual carriageway upgrade today So far government has spent about N$500 million on the project, which will be completed by […]

The University of Namibia (UNAM) has allowed students with outstanding fees to sit for their examinations, on condition that 50% of tuition fees are settled.

A 34-year-old man succumbed to his injuries at the Oshakati State Hospital on Saturday, after he was allegedly assaulted by a fellow inmate. In the daily crime report issued on Sunday, Namibian Police Force (NamPol) spokesperson Chief Inspector Kauna Shikwambi said the deceased, identified as Emil Haramub, was a trial-awaiting inmate at the Tsumeb Police […]

Namibians have been encouraged to eat more fish. The call was made by the Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Bernard Esau, at the annual Fish Consumption Day celebrations held at Nkurenkuru in the Kavango West Region.

Fish mince could soon become available on Namibian shelves. Imagine replacing the ham in your sandwich with fish polony, or the beef mince in your bolognese with fish mince. Now imagine swapping your traditional boerewors for fish wors during a weekend braai.

Boys from Klein Aub resource school are living proof that learning difficulties does not mean inability for a learner. Klein Aub resource school is one of the few schools in the country that admits learners who have cognitive and learning difficulties.

Lack of schools with facilities to support people with Down Syndrome still continues to be a challenge in Namibia. This was the message at the commemoration of the Down’s Syndrome Day on 21 October to raise awareness about the condition.

A number of resolutions were taken at the first joint annual meeting for local authority leaders in Africa at Swakopmund. The Association of Local Authorities in Namibia (ALAN) organised the meeting to deliberate on the best ways to improve the councils’ operations and service delivery. The meeting further resolved to adopt the 2017/18 and 2018/22 […]