Government schools resumed with classes on Monday following the calling off of the teachers’ strike at the weekend.

A multi-million dollar power substation was inaugurated at Walvis Bay to meet a growing demand for electricity at the coast. Located in the industrial area of Walvis Bay, the Nampower Sub-station will add 347 Mega Watts to the generation capacity on the national grid.

Effective teaching and Learning has resumed at schools in the Kavango East and West regions on Monday morning. Teachers returned to work after their strike was called off during the weekend. The prayers of learners, who were ready to seat for their examinations, have been answered to have the strike called off as it was […]

At least five rape incidents were reported around Namibia over the weekend, two of them, involving minors. The barbaric abuse of women and children continued to show its ugly head over the weekend, when at least five women were allegedly raped, one of whom was raped on numerous occasions during the month of September.

A new hostel at Otjomuru Primary School in the Epupa Constituency was handed over. The facilities partly funded by former Deputy-Prime Minister Dr Libertina Amathila, will make it possible for learners who have been sleeping in classrooms to have proper accommodation facilities.

The Research and Publications Department at the University of Namibia (UNAM) should consider developing a publication on the life of Cuban national hero and leader of that country’s independence movement, poet and writer, Jose Marti. This emerged during a public lecture on the life of Jose Marti, hosted by UNAM’s Faculty of Polictical Science and […]

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has visited Haiti to see the devastation left by Hurricane Matthew. Storm victims continue to express frustration at delays in aid more than a week-and-a-half since the category 4 storm hit. Ban’s helicopter traveled to the storm-damaged southern city of Les Cayes.

Former Windhoek Rural Constituency Councilor Frederick Arie is no more. Arie died on Friday in Windhoek after being ill for sometime.

Notable local and international personalities will form part of the Africa Redemption International Conference-ARIC which the University of Namibia’s Rundu Campus is hosting this week. Under the theme, Shifting mind sets from poverty to prosperity, the meeting will bring together, academics, politicians, business people and artisans to examine a wide range of issues to help […]

African leaders on Saturday signed a landmark charter that aims to preserve the continent’s maritime security and safety.