The //Karas Governor says her office will under the Harambee Prosperity Plan prioritize the phasing out of the bucket toilet system. Lucia Basson has thus urged captains of industries in her region to join the Head of State in realizing this short term dream of development. She calls for concerted efforts to fast track the […]

Six Heads of Mission presented their credentials to President Hage Geingob at State House on Wednesday. Two will be residents, while the rest are non-residents. The Missions replaced their current representatives and President Geingob wants to see expansion in the existing bilateral relations.

Children born to foreign nationals living in Namibia will now be eligible to receive Namibian citizenship by birth. This is if either the mother or father is a permanent resident when the child is born in Namibia. The provision is contained in the Namibian Citizenship Amendment Bill, which was tabled in the National Assembly on […]

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has rejected an African Union Proposal to send peacekeepers to the country.

The Walvis Bay Salt Holdings Company has expanded its operations to produce one million tons of salt per year. The expansion will make Namibia the 30th largest salt producer in the world. The Walvis Bay Salt Holdings is among Africa’s biggest salt plants.

MeatCo will soon introduce a new and faster way of buying livestock and processing meat in the Northern Communal Areas of Namibia. The new processing method will be done through what is called the Mobile Slaughter Unit. The new processing method is currently used in the United States, and is most likely to be the […]

Inadequate financial resources continue to hamper the City Police’s operations. Since the installation of the 64 CCTV cameras six years ago, the City Police has made a dent on crime by 80%. The impediment however, is the lack of finances which is slowly paralyzing the operations.

By:Katrina Gowases The Namibian TISAN team has finished 5th overall at the FISU 2016 World University Netball Championships in Florida. Twelve countries competed for top spots over five days at the event, which ended yesterday. The Namibians started off the competition with points awarded to them after Trinidad and Togo could not field a full […]

The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation-NBC has been ordered by the Parliamentary Standing committee on Public Accounts to provide financial documents to account for unexplained transactions for the financial year 2012/2013. The Auditor General’s report of 2013, highlighted that a number of advertising transactions amounting to just over 2 million dollars were not properly approved, while supporting […]

By: Martin Ukarerani The Namibian team scooped seven gold medals, two silver and one bronze at the Friedrich Ludwig Jahn Stadium in Berlin, Germany, where some of the world’s top competitors gathered for the fifth edition of the Grand Prix. Elias Ndimulunde and Johannes Nambala were the performers that stood out, winning a pair of […]