The Trade Union Congress of Namibia (TUCNA) says the continued allocation of tenders by the Government to companies, that do not comply with the provisions of the labour law, encourages the exploitation of security guards. This was said by its President Paulus Hango at the union’s workshop on Sustainable Development Goals and reviewing development policy […]

President Hage Geingob has reiterated Government’s commitment to eliminate informal settlements countrywide, with the support of donor countries. The issue was raised, during a Statehouse visit by the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Gabriela Barron.

The Landless People’s Movement (LPM) has promised to keep the incoming Cabinet on their toes, including giving advice on how to grow the country’s economy. The party’s leadership addressed the media in Windhoek.

Cabinet has directed the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology to regulate social media, punish anyone spreading content which encourages young girls to indulge in sexual acts, and by extension increase teenage pregnancies.

The //Karas Regional Council’s Chief Regional Officer (CRO) Beatus Kasete says lack of trust, suspicion and back-biting among staff members at the council is negatively affecting the region’s development initiatives.

The use of technology has made it easier to run a census and consolidate outcomes. Yet, former South African Statistician-General Dr Pali Lehohla argues that technology has not yet reached the point of replacing the practice and process of the census.

The Popular DemocraIic Movement (PDM) had promised fire and fury in the next Parliament, saying the House would not be business as usual. Its leader McHenry Venaani says his party will re-introduce some of its motions that were rejected in Parliament due to the two-thirds majority which the governing party has been enjoying over the […]

Disaster struck on Thursday at about 13h30 while two municipal workers were fixing a pump at the Walvis Bay sewage pond. Matias Amadhila (41) became unconscious and fell into the water. His colleague called for help from private company workers who came to assist. In the process, one of the contracted workers, Willem Neshuku (25), […]

A four-year-old girl and 10-month-old boy died after their uncle allegedly suffocated them in the mattress they were sleeping on at Ariamsvlei in the //Kharas Region between Tuesday and Wednesday. Namibian Police Force //Kharas Crime Investigations Coordinator, Deputy Commissioner Chrispin Mubebo, told NAMPA on Thursday the toddlers have been identified as Merlize Kooper and Xavier […]

Public Policy Analyst Dr Marius Kudumo talks to NBC’s Good Morning Namibia after the Supreme Court declined to order a re-run of Namibia’s 2019 Presidential Election.