A senior citizen Greenwell Mayumbelo at Konga-bayenda village in the Lusese area of the Zambezi region is one of those badly affected by the drought. There is a borehole in the village but this has long since dried up.

Despite Namibia dealing with a severe drought and food shortages, school learners will continue to be fed through the Namibian School Feeding Program. This programme is also an incentive for children to remain in school.

The Namibia Football Players Union (NAFPU) has dragged the Namibia Football Association (NFA) to the Labour Court, demanding acknowledgement and recognition from the mother body. According to Namibia Players Union secretary-general Olsen Kahiriri, NAFPU frequently contacted NFA, offering advice and requesting recognition. Kahiriri alleges that NFA has side-lined the players’ union, leaving them with no […]

Raising a blind child may seem hopeless and difficult at first. For most parents, this is not something they expected or were prepared for but must ultimately accept.

The popular race was dealt a severe blow when its official sponsor withdrew following controversies at last year’s race. In an exclusive interview with NBC Sport, the newly elected president of the Namibia Motorsport Federation, Dan Tjongarero, said the Windhoek Motor Club is hard at work to pull off this year’s event. The rally is […]

Women’s rights organisation, Sister Namibia, has launched SisterPADS to alleviate the discomfort some girls experience during their menstruation periods without a sanitary pad, forcing them to miss school every month. Made by hand in Namibia, the SisterPAD includes an outer cotton casing with wings that attach to the underwear and to which the pad is […]

A group of women believe sourcing alternative building materials such as precast concrete panels could be the solution to reducing the ever increasing rental and purchase prices of houses. Rockville Innovative Builders based in Windhoek’s Goreangab area say prices are determined by cost of construction inputs.

The Deputy Prime Minister wants the town council of Helao Nafidi to promote projects that will create jobs and revitalize the towns degrading economy. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah made the remarks when she officially opened the 12th Helao Nafidi Business Expo over the weekend.

Breast cancer remains the leading cancer among women in Namibia, followed by cervical while prostate cancer is the highest in men. This information was revealed at 5th Annual Ongwediva Medipark breast, cervical and prostate cancer awareness campaign at Omuthiya in the Oshikoto region.

The Sudanese government has called on African members to quit the International Criminal Court.