A project manager at the Friedrich Ebert Foundation said women can only speak of social justice if more become part of development at all levels within society. Sylvia Mundjindi made the remark during a Swapo-Party Women’s Council political workshop on Friday. She said to enable this, women should inspire and encourage others to be part […]

Fisheries and Marine Resources Minister Bernhard Esau has warned against the negative effects of a planned countrywide teachers’ strike. Esau says if the teachers down tools, learners will be heavily affected, with their education in jeopardy. He warns that the industrial action will not only affect learners, but also Namibia’s future. The minister therefore calls […]

The federal government and parents of some Chibok schoolgirls that escaped from Boko Haram, have accused non-governmental organisations of using the girls to get donations in the United States. Some 15 girls were given offers to go to the United States for their education.

Deputy Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, Christine //Hoebes, has called on Namibians to adopt a systematic way of developing a national response to suicide by creating a national suicide prevention strategy. The strategy should indicate Government’s clear commitment to deal with the high suicide rates. //Hoebes officiated at the World Suicide Prevention […]

Namibians have been urged to help the Government intensify efforts towards a nation free of the avoidable burden of non-communicable diseases by changing their lifestyle.

The Engela District Hospital in the Ohangwena Region has shown a decrease in new HIV/AIDS infection rates.

President Hage Geingob said it’s time that Africa and developed nations work together to correct the wrongdoings of the past be it in development or political areas.

Namibia’s lack of expert skills in sectors such as agriculture and manufacturing is an area Chinese investors and local businesses need to develop. Chinese investors at the 19th International Fair for Investment and Trade have therefore expressed interest in investing in training programs if ventures are formed.

LESLEY TJIUEZA African Stars beat Tigers 3-0 on Saturday afternoon at the Sam Nujoma Stadium to record their 2nd consecutive Standard Bank Super Cup triumph. Stars were the defending champions and won their right to play Tigers by winning Standard Bank Super Cup playoffs in August ,also having beaten Tigers 1-0 in last year’s final. […]

The UN Security Council has condemned the latest nuclear test conducted by North Korea, saying it is a clear violation of Security Council resolutions.