Windhoek/Otjiwarongo renew their Memorandum

The Windhoek City Council and the Otjiwarongo Municipality have renewed their Memorandum of Cooperation agreement for the next five years. The agreement, which dates back 2003, defines joint programmes and projects that the two local authorities will carry out. The areas include human resource development and capacity building, local economic development and tourism promotion, strategic […]

Some Katutura residents left without water

At least four residential areas in Katutura were affected by a pipe burst this morning. Hundreds of litres of water were lost when a pipe burst along Shanghai street near the Single Quarters in the early hours. City of Windhoek Public Relations Officer Lydia Amutenya confirmed the incident and told NBC News that a technical […]

Treason trialists’ challenge dismissed

The Supreme Court has dismissed seven of the eight applications of the Caprivi High Treason trialists who appealed against the dismissal of their application challenging the Windhoek High Court’s jurisdiction to try them. Their appeal applications were dismissed in a judgement handed down by Deputy Chief Justice Petrus Damaseb on Monday, with Chief Justice Peter […]

MTC server ties with NPL

By: Lesley Tjiueza Namibian Football has been thrown in total disarray, with MTC ending its 14-year relationship with the Namibia Premier League and taking along a sponsorship of N$15 Million per annum. The Namibia Premier League’s contract renewal was closely tied to conditions imposed by MTC. The telecommunications giant ordered that the NPL should secure […]

USAID to assist Namibia

The United States Agency for International Development, USAID has heeded to Namibian government’s call for assistance in addressing and mitigating the effects of the current devastating drought. The drought has not only eroded household food security but has severely compromised the performance of rural economies, affecting agricultural production, jobs and general economic growth, and a […]