The Namibian Police Force in the //Karas Region’s statistics shows that over 300 cases of violence against women between January and October were recorded in 2016 alone. This figure is less compared to 2015 when the police in the same region reported 450 cases of violence against women. It is suspected that the decrease could […]

Besides the persistent drought, the agricultural industry in Namibia still faces a threat from bush encroachment. Latest estimates indicate that about 45 million hectares of productive land is affected, thus the Environment and Tourism Ministry launched guidelines to scale up bush harvesting.

The national women’s football team coach, Jaqueline Shipanga, says African countries will always retain an important presence at the Women’s World Cup, but the fact that Nigeria and Ghana did not make it to the next stage at the U20 World Cup in Papua New Guinea allegedly shows the challenges African countries are facing. Coach […]

The rationing of water to the residents of Gibeon village continues since Namwater disconnected water there two months ago.

As part of efforts to continue to attract investors to Namibia after the investment promotion drives in the US and subsequent hosting of the Invest in Namibia Conference in Windhoek, President Hage Geingob leaves on official visits to France and the United Kingdom over the weekend. The visit to France is a continuation of high […]

Frustrated TransNamib workers demonstrated in front of the company’s headquarters in Windhoek, calling on the company management to review its decision not to pay the employees their bonuses this Friday as expected. The workers are unhappy about the company’s decision not to pay the expected bonuses.

The Turkish government, through the Turkish International Cooperation and Development Agency, donated Agricultural equipment to the Uitkoms community in the Otjozondjupa region The assistance was granted through the Turkish International Cooperation and Development Agency.

Poor rainfall experienced in Namibia due to climate change, has prompted the country to investigate the possibility of applying cloud-seeding technology to improve rainfall. Cloud seeding is a form of weather modification and a way of attempting to change the amount or type of precipitation that falls from the clouds.

Local boxer Tyson Uushona has promised a top-drawer show when he steps into the ring to take on Rafal Jackiewicz of Poland for the WBF welterweight world title on the third of December. NBC Sport met a determined Tyson Uushona at the gym, preparing for what he considers to be the biggest fight of his […]

The Keetmanshoop municipal council has decided at its council meeting on Tuesday to enter into a new contract with the Southern Electricity Company (SELCO) to supply electricity to residents for another six months. This is despite the towns community having expressed disappointment at the decision to enter into the contract with SELCO.