Water being pumped from the Olushandja Dam in the Omusati Region is about to reach the Uuvudhiya communal farmers as planned. It is being pumped through the Olushandja-Uuvudhiya canal over a distance of about 150 kilometres for communal farmers along the canal who are without water as a result of the drought.

Two vessels have collided at sea, just north-east of Pelican Peninsula in the Walvis Bay port. The Namibian Ports Authority – Namport – reported the collision on Tuesday, saying no-one was injured in the accident that happened two-days ago. Its Executive for Port Operations, Raymond Visagie, says the incident involved a Namibian-registered fishing vessel, Muxia, […]

Namibian Olympic boxer Junius Jonas is still in Brazil waiting to hear the outcome of his case. Jonas is accused of attempting to sexually assault a housekeeper in the Olympic Village in August.

Residents of Katima Mulilo are concerned about possible health hazards posed by the towns dumping site which is located in close proximity to residential areas. They are thus calling on the Town Council to relocate the dumping site.

Namibia is one of the African countries leading the pack in transparent electoral management. The Electoral Commission of Namibia has been rated as one of the leading and most credible electoral bodies, by the Afrobarometer, in research findings released last week.

The slow pace of land delivery is agitating many residents of Windhoek. A group of people with disabilities is the latest who said enough is enough and decided to camp at the municipality offices.

Erongo RED and the Olthaver and List Cronimet Arandis Solar Energy (OLC) have signed a power purchase agreement at Walvis Bay in the region. Erongo RED is a parastatal that distributes electricity to the local authority, villages and settlement areas in Erongo, while OLC Arandis Solar Energy is a developer of independent power products. The […]

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has been rated as one of the leading and most credible electoral bodies in Africa. This is contained in a survey done by the Afrobarometer over a period between 2014 and 2015, with the findings released last week. The survey was to gauge how democracy works and elections carried […]

The DTA of Namibia aims to increase its presence in all regions by creating structures in each constituency. Its Secretary-General, Manuel Ngaringombe, announced the party’s intentions during a media briefing in the capital on Monday. The official opposition’s Management Committee and heads of wings have been mandated to do that. The decision to launch the […]

The Governor of the Erongo Region says trade fairs are important for businesses to share ideas, while promoting and marketing their products and services. Cleophas Mutjavikua was responding to the Swakopmund branch of the Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (NCCI) effort to raise money for an international event. A gala dinner, organised by the […]