The Ministries of Environment and Tourism and Agriculture will meet to discuss the ongoing destruction of crops by elephants at the Green Scheme projects in Kavango West region. Large projects like the Musese Green Scheme and subsistence gardens have become all-time favourites of the majestic mammals in search of water.

NamPower has announced the power outage which affected most parts of the Kavango East Region since Friday morning. In a statement the power utility says the outage has also affected cross border supply to Botswana at Muhembo Border Post as well as southern Angola at Mucusso.

The Glowdom Education Foundation, in partnership with the United States embassy launched a programme to introduce children to the world of computers at a young age, known as ‘Code to learn Mathematics and Science’. The Code to learn maths and science’ is a club that will increase children’s access and exposure to computer science education, […]

A curriculum for teachers on a comprehensive sexual education will be implemented in schools in 2017. The United Nations Population Fund and development partners are working with Government to implement the curriculum through community-based training and outreach.

Keetmanshoop is known for its extreme cold weather conditions and severe heat waves. Summer temperatures in the southern part of Namibia can be a danger to the human body, as heat and sunlight could cause the body to overheat.

History was made between “The Dome indoor sport center in Swakopmund and The Real Madrid Foundation after the two conducted a football coaching clinic for youngsters who came from different parts of the country. More than 200 kids between the ages of 6 and 15 and 35 volunteer coaches were trained during the event. The […]

The terms of office for the Governor of Bank of Namibia, Iipumbu Shiimi and that of his deputy, Ebson Uanguta has been extended for another five years. The re-appointments are from 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2021. Shiimi and Uanguta have been at the helm of the central bank since 2010, taking over from […]

The current flooding experienced at Katima Mulilo town after heavy rains, is a result of poor town planning inherited by the council. After assessing the situation at the town’s informal settlements, Mayor Mwiya-Simataa says the council will provide technical assistance to mitigate the situation.

Counterfeit goods worth more than 15 million dollars were destroyed at Oshakati. The impounded goods vary in size and included products such as skin-lightening creams, counterfeit cigarettes, counterfeit CDs and DVDs, pirated branded T-shirts, second-hand clothes and shoes as well as illegal drugs and diamonds.

Namibia’s agricultural sector has been hailed as one of the best in southern Africa, according to a senior official within the African Union’s Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR). Mphumuzi Sukati, a senior policy officer of economics, trade and marketing made specific reference to the country’s Livestock Identification and Traceability System (NamLits).