Stud breeders continue to make it a priority to producing quality livestock despite the persistent drought in the country, A number of them continue to participate in trade fair activities not only to showcase their products but to share information on how the sector could be improved.

Gervanus Kashindi is the new Chief Regional Officer for Omusati Regional Council from next month. He replaces Protasius Andowa whose contract ended last year. The announcement was made by the Omusati Regional Council’s Chairperson Modestus Amutse.

President Hage Geingob has applauded the Oshakati Town Council for its continued efforts in providing affordable housing to the residents. Geingob said this when he handed over more than 1 000 houses for the low and middle-income brackets.

Defence Minister Penda ya Ndakolo has warned members of the public that taking videos or pictures of the armed forces is prohibited. Ya Ndakolo said such recordings pose a serious threat to the officers in uniforms.

Attorney General Dr Albert Kawana says all is not lost in the case of the missing money at GIPF, saying Namibians with information that may lead to the successful prosecution of those involved are welcome to give their statements to the police. This comes in the wake of a decision by the Prosecutor General, not […]

More than 12 000 students left out by Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) will receive the funds due to them. Government and NSFAF have managed to make additional funds available.

Employees of the Agriculture Business Development (AGRIBUSDEV) staged a demonstration over salary increments and improved working conditions. The workers are from four green schemes in the two Kavango Regions. They handed over a petition to the Kavango East Governor Dr Samuel Mbambo.

A faction in the Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) is opposing the election of Mike Kavekotora as party president. Kavekotora was elected at the party’s third National Convention in June and was announced by the election presiding officer as duly elected. However, one group is now calling for a re-run of the election as […]

The four suspended Namibia National Students Organisation (NANSO) leaders have resigned from the student movement. The four, Vice-President Bernhard Kavau, Spokesperson Tyson Hihanguapo, Chairperson Simon Amunine and Khomas Regional Secretary Epaphras Ngolo, were suspended in July for allegedly bringing the organisation’s name into disrepute.

The Ministry of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) is deliberating on how parastatals can be effective and ensure they make a profit and pay dividends to the State. The Ministry says SOEs have become a burden to the state, as they are often bailed out which defeating their purpose of existence.