The Swapo Party National Leaders assigned to Kavango East Region have called on their regional leaders to work hard. Speaking at a joint consultative meeting at Rundu over the weekend John Mutorwa, who led the group, urged regional leaders to ensure the party’s manifesto is implemented.

Namibia has applauded the United Nations (UN) for its funding and assistance in implementing its National Development Plans, NDPs as the world body celebrates its 71st anniversary. This was said by the Deputy Minister of the National Planning Commission, Lucia Ipumbu at the UN’s 71st anniversary celebration.

Eleven residents at Aroab village in the //Karas region have vowed to stay on Government resettlement farms which they invaded last week. The farmers are demanding to be resettled on farm, Dickbusch, which stretches over 8 400 hectares of land.

Six Asian sailors have been released after being held hostage by Somali pirates for more than four years.

There could be a delay in the completion of the Hosea Kutako dual carriage road if the dispute between the employees and China Railway Seventh Group LTD is not resolved on time. The employees have decided to down tools demanding for the dismissal of their Chinese foreman accusing him of sexual harassment and unfair dismissal […]

The Development Bank of Namibia has reported a significant growth in assets, with an increase from close to 2,9 billion dollars in 2014 to 4,5 billion dollars in March 2016. Tabling the bank’s Financial Report for 2016 in the National Assembly, Chief Executive Officer Martin Inkumbi noted an asset growth of 57% due to high […]

Progress has been made in addressing the water supply threat to Windhoek by the Cabinet water crisis committee on Water Supply Security that also comprises of a Technical Committee of Experts. The committee is tasked with the responsibilities of addressing the water crisis in the most affected regions and fast-track solutions to the current water […]

The Government has carried out a massive vaccination campaign of chickens, ducks and ostriches after the deadly Newcastle disease spread to three other regions in northern Namibia. The disease was initially detected in the Omusati region three months ago and Government has since banned trading in poultry and poultry products such as feathers.

Stellenbosch University in South Africa will confer an honorary Doctorate Degree on retired Namibian politician, Dirk Mudge. The university says it honours Mudge for his role in facilitating the transition of colonial South West Africa to democratic Namibia. Mudge, a founder of the DTA of Nambia – is one of the selected business and political […]

First National Bank of Namibia has extended a helping hand to improve education results of the Okondjatu Combined School in the Otjozondjupa region. The bank availed some 40 000 dollars.