At least three people out of seven accused of swindling almost N$30 million from the Social Security Commission have been found guilty of fraud by the High Court today. This includes former MP Paulus Kapia, Inez Gases as well as Ralph Blaauw, whose bail has also since been extended. According to High Court Judge Christie […]

A local farmer, Dr Joggie Briedenhann donated 4000 semen straws of Bonsmara bulls to the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forest worth N$1.2 million.

Inspector General of the Namibian Police Force Sebastian Ndeitunga has urged the Zambezi Regional Police to coordinate activities, and determine approaches to implement the National Integrated Crime Combating Strategy, towards improving community safety in the country.

Windhoek High Court Judge, Christie Libenberg is delivering judgment in the Avid matter. The judgment is on Avid corruption and theft involving N$30 million of the Social Security Commission that went missing through a dubious investment deal between December 2004 and August 2005. The charges include fraud, theft and contravention of the 1973 Companies Act […]

Tirelo ya Setswana will official change its name to Tirelo ya Sechaba (TYS). This is part of the NBC’s re-branding strategy for all of its 10 Radio Stations. Tirelo ya Setswana will be the fourth station to officially change its name. Station Manager, Lunah Ramphaga was in the studio to tell us more.

The European Union (EU) expressed satisfaction over its development partnership with Namibia. Namibia has been in partnership with the EU, the largest economy in the world, since independence.

Preparations are in full swing for the 89th birthday celebrations of Founding President, Sam Nujoma, at Etunda village in the Omusati Region. Etunda village is situated about two kilometres East of Okahao.

Namibia and South Africa are among few African countries that took a decision to sing the AU anthem and hoist the continental flag alongside national flags and anthems. President Hage Geingob and the Chairperson of the AU Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat both emphasised that the move is to keep pan-Africanism alive in the face of […]

Stress among nurses is common and can affect the quality of care rendered to patients. Industrial Psychologist, Wesley Pieters raised the concern during the Commemoration of International Nurses Day.

A researcher at the Institute of Public Policy Research (IPPR), wants the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), to become an autonomous body to fight corruption more effectively. In addition Johan Coetzee says retired judges should form part of the structures of their oversight body, which scrutinises cases recommended for prosecution.