The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) and Jiangsu Broadcasting Corporation have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), in strengthening their ties in content creation across various platforms, as well as an exchange of news and programmes. As Namibia and China promote bilateral ties, broadcasting media plays a crucial role in educating, informing and entertaining citizens.

The government has recognised Ombara Turimuro Hoveka as the leader of the Hoveka Traditional Authority. This announcement was made at the 52nd commemoration of Ombara Nikanor Hoveka, by the Deputy Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Derek Klazen.

Out Right Namibia (ORN) is calling on the winners of the upcoming Presidential and National Assembly elections to adopt laws prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation. It says this should be done through making changes to the Labour Act and the Constitution. Out Right Namibia Director, Ricardo Mensah said this at the launch of the […]

The SADC Electoral Observation Mission (SEOM) says elections process has so far been calm and peaceful. The Head of Mission, Zimbabwe’s Defence Minister Oppah Muchinguri Kashiri, says she has received positive reports from the 59 observers deployed in all the 14 regions.

The Namibian Defence Force (NDF) has elevated the country’s security to its highest level and necessary measures are in place to protect national key points and citizens. This follows threats of violence, assassinations and civil war made by certain individuals and groups during the elections campaign on social media platforms. According to Air Vice Marshall […]

Residents of Khorixas and surrounding areas are ready to vote for the parties they believe will bring visible development to their areas. Khorixas in the southern part of the Kunene region has more than 20 000 inhabitants with a high youth unemployment rate.

Elections officials in Kavango West were dispatched to their respective polling stations. The teams that were deployed first are covering remote rural areas such as Mpungu and Tondoro constituencies.

A newly formed group calling themselves Concerned Group for Fishing Rights 2018 has accused the Marine Advisory Council of failing to properly advise the Fisheries Minister on the issuing of fishing quotas or rights. Applications who applied for fishing rights last year are still waiting for the outcome of the process which was supposed to […]

Allan Martin and Jaco van Dyk on Saturday won the 51st Total Tara Rally in the car and off-road categories respectively. This year’s Total Tara rally saw drivers and their navigators taking on a gruelling 21 stages that stretched over 225 km. The rally saw 24 teams entering in the S1, S2, S3, S4 and […]

This weekend, Namibian boxers dominated the MTC Nestor Sunshine Tobias boxing event, also known as “Champions in Action”. Apart from Jeremiah Nakathila who defended his WBO Global Junior Lightweight title successfully, there were other victories for local boxers. The event saw Namibia’s Jeremiah Nakathila defending his WBO Global Junior Lightweight as he stopped his Zimbabwean […]