Two Namibian women say their lives have become unbearable due to their lack of national identity documents. Given their situation, they are unable to benefit from Government social grants.

New Era Publication Corporation, the parent company of New Era newspaper, has announced the appointment of veteran journalist Christof Maletsky as its chief executive officer (CEO). The company announced on its Facebook page that Maletsky’s five-year term is effective from 1 January 2020. Maketsky replaces Benjamin Jakobs who has been acting in the position following […]

More than 50% of fatal accidents in Namibia happen among people who are productive citizens of the country. Therefore, the MVA Fund and Yours and Mine campaign are targeting the youth during their road safety awareness campaign.

Various stakeholders such as the Motor Vehicle Accident Fund, National Road Safety Council and NamPol have joined forces to raise awareness in the festive season road safety campaigns in the Otjozondjupa Region. The stakeholders spent yesterday at the Otjiwarongo – Otavi roadblock to engage the public.

There is a need to view universal health coverage as a developmental agenda rather than an isolated health issue. This call was made by Vice President Nangolo Mbumba, who added that healthy people can contribute to economic growth and social development. He made the remarks at the 46th plenary assembly session of the SADC Parliamentary […]

Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare Ministry has handed over water supply infrastructure worth N$3,8 million to the Ohangwena Regional Council.

The Katima Mulilo town and Bukalo village councils have elected and sworn in their mayor and chairpersons respectively. Charles Matengu takes over the Mayor position from Geogina-Mwiya Simataa who was Mayor of the Katima Mulilo town for the past two years.

Namibian Attorney General, Dr Albert Kawana, who is also the current acting Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, called on the media to remain factual when reporting on the #Fishrot matter. Kawana made the remarks at Luderitz, where he was addressing stakeholders from the fishing industry on a number of challenges the industry is facing.

The acting Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Dr Albert Kawana told fishing rights holders to use their allocated quotas to not only enrich themselves but to change the lives of Namibians as part of their social responsibility. Failure to do so, Kawana says, could result in their quota’s being revoked and allocated to others.

The National Patriotic Front (NPF) says last month’s Presidential and National Assembly elections were peaceful, but not credible. The party said this at a media conference in Windhoek.