A horrific accident between an Iveco bus and a bakkie, that occurred between Otjiwarongo and Okahandja this afternoon, claimed the lives of what is estimated to be 19 people. From the 28 occupants of the Iveco bus, 14 people are unaccounted for as the bus burst into flames, while all five occupants of the bakkie […]

Gazza and Monique English are Namibias’ best Male and female artists for 2017. The !Nara Industrial Building in Walvis Bay was the place to be on Saturday evening.

The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries has accepted the invitation by the government to visit Namibia to explore trade. During a meeting with President Hage Geingob’s delegation in Bulawayo, the chamber said the visit is long overdue as Zimbabwe looks to increase trade with neighbouring countries.

Judgement on the urgent application between the Ondonga Traditional Authority (OTA) and Omunyekadhi Sesilia Ndapandula Elifas has been reserved, to 8 May, by the High Court. In the matter, suspended senior Councillor John Walenga of the Ondonga Traditional Authority wants to be granted access to Omukwanilwa Elifas Kauluma without any interference, by his wife.

The 2017 Luderitz Crayfish Festival has been hailed as the biggest since its inception 10 years ago. The 10th annual Luderitz Crayfish festival aims at promoting small and medium entrepreneurs in the town of Luderitz while also attracting tourists and business investors.

Government has allocated N$25 million in the current financial year to eliminate the bucket toilet system used by at least 2 400 households across Namibia. The Ministry of Urban and Rural Development says the system is mainly prevalent in the Hardap and //Karas Regions.

The City of Windhoek has approved the sale of 180 residential erven to the youth in Khomasdal’s Extension 16. One hundrend of the unimproved single residential erven are now up for sale, to young people between the ages of 16 and 35.

The water stricken community of Groot Aub has taken a bold step to address water shortages at the settlement. The community of Groot Aub has been experiencing water shortages for the past couple of years and the the situation is attributed to the increase in population.

Agribank has launched a new loan scheme with no collateral for communal farmers. The initiative launched at Oshakati is in line with the bank’s strategic plan and a response to the needs of all farmers countrywide especially those in communal areas.

The low level of trade between Namibia and Zimbabwe presents a huge opportunity for growth going forward. Trade between the two nations raked in only N$24 million last year and President Hage Geingob says business people can leverage on the recovery of the world economy. The Head of State was speaking during the opening of […]