Angolan fuel does not meet Namibian standards and cannot be sold and/or stored in its current form anywhere in the country, the Deputy Minister of Mines and Energy has said. Kornelia Shilunga said this at Oshakati in the Oshana Region on Wednesday when she held an information sharing session on illegal fuel smuggling on Wednesday. […]

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has committed close to N$200 000 worth of kits to the national laboratory to facilitate local testing for Hepatitis E. Speaking at the handing over of the test kits on Wednesday, Minister of Health and Social Services, Bernard Haufiku emphasised the need for a multi-faceted and multi-sectoral involvement in battling […]

San representatives from SADC countries met in Windhoek to chart the way forward regarding issues of social integration and inclusivity among indigenous people. The three-day SADC San Communities Workshop aimed at engaging in constructive dialogue which would inform the policy guidelines that will be outlined in the White Paper on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples […]

The Okahandja Swapo District made the decision to stand by its initial line-up of local authority office bearers in accordance with the party’s rules and procedures. The initial swearing in ceremony of the office bearers was frozen by magistrate Kaeprimius Swartz last week after a group of residents disrupted the proceedings, opposing the re-election of […]

Mourners flocked to the house of the late former regional commander of the People’s Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) Matias Ndakolo at Eenghango village in the Ohangwena Region to pay their last respects. The late war veteran, also known as Mbulunganga, died on Monday.

Farmers have been urged to participate in the Namibia Agricultural Mechanisation and Seed Improvement Project (NAMSIP). The project enables farmers to complete farming operations on time, increase productivity and reduce the cost of cultivation.

Minister of Safety and Security Major General (retired) Charles Namoloh says women and the youth are not overlooked to serve in regional and international peacekeeping missions. However, their inclusion is largely influenced by the type of mission and experience.

The SADC Preventative Mission in Lesotho has created a stable and secure environment in that country. Safety and Security Minister Charles Namoloh says this would pave way for the implementation of constitutional and institutional reforms as recommended by SADC.

President Hage Geingob has commended the leadership and professionalism of his Cabinet ministers this year in carrying out their responsibilities. Geingob said this during the closing of Cabinet on Tuesday.

The Swakopmund Constituency Councillor says the current response to the Hepatitis E outbreak is not enough to curb the disease. About 900 cases of Hepatitis E were recorded in the Erongo Region since June.