Persistent drought in some areas of the Otjozondjupa, Kunene and Erongo Regions is forcing some farmers to consider selling their livestock. Communal farmers at Otjituuo are the hardest hit, as the area has not received sufficient rainfall in the past seven years.

Speaker of the National Assembly, Professor Peter Katjavivi, has described the late Nora Schimming-Chase as a formidable debater who promoted Namibia on different platforms in the world.

The Minister of Sport, Youth and National Service, Erastus Uutoni, has expressed shock at the inactivity of the Farm Du Plessis Multi-Purpose Youth Centre, despite the ministry spending money for its renovation and upkeep.

Cultural practices are hindering the development and progress of women in the Kunene Region. The inhabitants of the region are well known for living a nomadic life, based on their traditions, which puts more pressure on women.

The Southern Africa Customs Union (SACU) wants partnerships with the media to educate the public and promote its mandate.

Domestic workers in Namibia must be empowered with skills and knowledge as they play a critical role in helping to raise healthy societies. This was the view of Nam-Mic Chief Executive Officer, Walter Don, when he officiated over the Kayec Youth Vocational Training Centre’s graduation ceremony in Windhoek.

A 41-year-old man from Tsumeb has become the first Namibian to be diagnosed with listeriosis since its outbreak in South Africa was linked recently to processed meat. The man was admitted Monday at the Roman Catholic hospital in Windhoek after he was referred from Tsumeb in the Oshikoto Region. Health Minister, Bernhard Haufiku said the […]

Local boxer Jonas Junias Jonas has been cleared by the organisers of the Commonwealth games to compete Gold Coast, Australia from the 4th to 15th of April. Jonas made international headlines after been accused of sexually harassing a domestic worker at the Olympic village in Brazil during the 2016 Olympics. During that event, he also […]

SWAPO lawmaker, Sacky Shanghala urged rank-and-file members to ensure that the party remains Namibia’s ruling party. He reminded party activists in the //Karas Region to mobilise, recruit the youth and renew efforts to bring unity among members and advance the party’s interests. Shanghala, who is Justice Minister, appealed to party leaders at all levels to […]

Students and learners need to be made aware of their options when dealing with unwanted pregnancies. The University of Namibia’s (UNAM) Pro-Vice Chancellor for Administration, Finance and Resource Mobilisation, Ellen Namhila, made these remarks during an awareness day on abortion and baby dumping recently. Each year there are reported cases of newborn babies dumped in […]