A subsistence farmer from Epingiro-One in the Kavango West Region has lost eleven cattle, after they were struck by lightning. The farmer, Mutundu Kanganga says the disaster is a great loss to the family as it largely depends on livestock.

The Outgoing Executive Director of the Namibian National Farmers Union (NNFU) has described his 10-year tenure at the helm of the union as having been a success. In an interview with NBC News Mwilima Mushokobanji says a lot has been achieved in the transformation of the agriculture sector. Mushojobanji noted under his leadership, the NNFU […]

Windhoek Magistrate Celma Amadhila has postponed, to 17 April, the case in which Carolina Nkata and Rachael Kureva stand accused of beating to death and burning the body of a nine-year-old girl in Windhoek. They were remanded in custody, while the third accused is yet to be added to the charge sheet as he is […]

The Namibia Motor Sport Federation, in conjunction with the Windhoek Motor Club, recognised top performers for their hard work throughout the 2019 season at a combined awards ceremony held in Windhoek on Saturday. Coastal drivers and their navigators, as well as bike riders, emerged as some of the big winners. It was an action-packed year […]

The Porpular Democratic Movement (PDM) has withdrawn its candidate from the Otjiwarongo by-election. Its Secretary General, Immanuel Ngaringombe confirmed this to NBC News. The party has instead opted to rally behind independent candidate, Erastus Kaulikufwa Mbumba. Supporters of independent candidates will in turn throw their weight behind Uaurikua Cornelius Veja Kakuva, the PDM candidate in […]

Employees NIDA in Windhoek held a demonstration. In a petition, while demanding for salary increment also complained about alleged unfair labour practice. However, no one from the company’s management was there to receive their petition.

SWAPO will on Wednesday announce its candidate for the Otjiwarongo by-election.

NIDA employees demonstrate over the management’s alleged failure to increase salaries. NIDA employees at Naute Dam Irrigation project staged a demonstration, in protest over the management’s alleged failure to increase their salaries and improve working conditions.

The Ministry of Urban and Rural Development (MURD) intends to take legal action against Ferusa Capital, a company belonging to Tobias and Nelson Akwenye, for failing to complete a mass housing project at Swakopmund, worth N$173 million. The ministry issued a statement following a video making rounds on social media platforms revealing dormant and unoccupied […]

SWAPO plans to conduct a full post-mortem of the 2019 Presidential and National Assembly elections in February. This is one of the decisions taken at the party’s Politburo meeting on Monday.