Namibian activists have called for a boycott of Shoprite stores across the country. A march in support of the boycott is planned for Thursday. The call follows a decision by Shoprite to sue about 90 workers who went on an unprotected strike in July 2015 after the retailer refused to give them salary increases.

NBC reporter Jeaneth Haipare with an update from Harare on the current unrest in Zimbabwe after chaos broke out between MDC Alliance supporters and the police.

The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has announced the final results for the National Assembly, with the ruling ZANU PF winning the majority seats. The electoral commission says it will only release the results for the presidential election by tomorrow.

The Windhoek High Court has postponed a hearing that seeks to declare the leadership of Team NUDO, led by Esther Muinjangue, null and void to next week. A court application filed by the outgoing NUDO leadership also want the court to order Muinjangue, Josef Kauandenge and others to desist from conducting themselves as office-bearers of […]

Scores of journalists, observers and electoral officials were trapped at the Rainbow Towers in Harare, Zimbabwe, after chaos broke out between MDC Alliance supporters and the police.

The German government has availed about N$2 billion for technical and financial cooperation projects and programmes in Namibia. The funds, form part of an agreement between the two countries signed in 2011, through which Germany committed to advance loans, grants as well as developmental aid.

Gender-based violence (GBV) remains a major concern with a call on men to stop killing women. The Minister of Gender Equality and Child Welfare Doreen Sioka, who was at Okalongo in the Omusati Region says she was disturbed by the continuous killings of women by their so-called lovers.

Women from different backgrounds, joined by a few men, participated in a march against gender-based violence (GBV) in the country. The group handed over recommendations to help fight GBV to the Ministries of Gender Equality and Child Welfare, Justice and the Police.

The University of Namibia (UNAM) will embark on an academic transformation process to maintain its relevance, amid changing global trends. The newly appointed Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kenneth Matengu said the employability of UNAM graduates from some disciplines remains a challenge, hence the need to revise and re-examine the quality of their courses.

Namibians have been urged to submit project proposals on climate change resilient livelihood programmes. Environment and Tourism Minister Pohamba Shifeta made the call during the launch of climate change grants.