Children in Somalia continue to be affected by the long-running conflict in the country. The African Union has called for more concerted efforts to address the plight of young people, especially the threat from al-Shabaab militants.
Residents of Agste Laan informal settlement on the outskirts of Windhoek are using bushes as toilets, posing a major health hazard.
Plans to set up a new suburb a few kilometers east of Walvis Bay by the end of 2016 have been stalled. Walvis Bay Mayor says an application submitted to the Namibia Planning Advisory Board NAPAB was rejected.
Ministry of Information and Communications Technology handed over the functions of Audio Visuals and Print Media to all Regional Councils across Namibia. This is aimed at promoting inclusive and good governance and also to decentralise services to the regional councils.
Liberian President is leading a delegation to Gambia to mediate in that country’s talks. Gambia’s president-elect has said the outgoing leader, who rejects his own defeat, has no constitutional authority to call for another election.
A Chinese businessman was arrested at Katima Mulilo after being found in possession of a pangolin skin. The police raided the premises of the businessman after a tip off. He is expected to appear in court on Tuesday.
The Ministry of Health and Social Services said changing its anti-retroviral therapy guidelines to accommodate pre-exposure treatment to prevent contraction of the virus for groups at risk of contracting the virus will not be cost effective. One of the risk groups is young people because of the high sexual interaction between them and older men.
In line with his declaration of all-out war on poverty, President Hage Geingob launched the Harambee Prosperity Plan in 2016. The Plan to be reviewed on Tuesday, emanates from input gathered from Namibians during the President’s countrywide Town Hall meetings. Let’s take a look at what exactly the Plan entails, and what has been achieved […]
An online petition by The Earth Organisation Namibia, with more than 1 200 signatures against marine phosphate mining, has been delivered to President Hage Geingob.
The Inspector General of the Namibian Police is worried over the high number of crashes on Namibia roads. NAMPOL Chief Lieutenant General Sebastian Ndeitunga is requesting all citizens and visitors alike, to drive cautiously during this festive season when departing for various holiday destinations.
