Out of 62 villages in the Ohangwena Region’s Epembe Constituency, 22 lack access to potable water due to low water pressure. People are now left to drink water that is not fit for human consumption.   It is common in many villages to find traditional water wells covered by algae and unfit for human consumption. […]

Project Hope for the Children of Palestine is conducting a campaign to mobilise funds and resources in support of Palestinian children. Speaking on Good Morning Namibia, the organisers of the campaign likened what is happening in Palestine to what Namibia went through during the colonial era. Hence, Namibia feels the need to show solidarity to […]

Vice President Nangolo Mbumba has indicated that there is a need for local authorities and regional councils to align their needs and secure funds for the overall development of the Zambezi Region. Mbumba held a meeting with local and regional councillors at Katima Mulilo. Issues of concern included the need for governments to utilise land […]

The need to make paternity leave part of the legal framework has received support from some Members of Parliament in the National Assembly, as has the extension of maternity leave. The motion to extend maternity leave and introduce paternity leave was earlier tabled by the Popular Democratic Movement’s (PDM) Winnie Moongo. Landless People’s Movement (LPM) […]

Pierre de Bruyn, the coach of the Richelieu Eagles, the Senior Men’s Cricket Team, has expressed his satisfaction with the team’s preparations for the upcoming T20I World Cup qualifying tournament. The team is focused and determined as they gear up for the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup qualifiers. With Namibia set to host the […]

The fourth and final leg of the NBC Fun Run is set to take place over the upcoming weekend. After successfully concluding the first three legs, the event is now heading to Rundu, promising a thrilling and engaging experience for participants. The primary objective of the NBC Fun Run is to promote fitness and employee cohesion […]

The Brave Warriors have concluded their training sessions on home soil in preparation for their upcoming away matches against Equatorial Guinea and Sao Tome in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The Brave Warriors will first face Equatorial Guinea next week Wednesday, followed by a match against Sao Tome five days later. The team completed […]

Housing and land delivery for low-income earners in the Kunene Region, including the upgrading of the informal settlements, is taking shape. At Khorixas, 445 plots were handed over to the residents of the Ada-||Naugu informal settlement to build their houses. The allocated plots are for 1,025 applicants on a waiting list. Of these, 56 are […]

President Hage Geingob has departed for Helsinki, Finland, to attend the state funeral of former Finish President Martti Ahtissari. Shortly after the death of the Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Dr. Geingob reiterated how Namibia’s history would be incomplete without the name of Ahtissari, who contributed to the country’s journey to peace. Ahtissari’s relationship with Namibia […]

The Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform, Anna Shiweda, stated that the water crisis being experienced in the northern-central regions has been partially resolved. Shiweda was responding to concerns raised by Rally for Democratic Party (RDP) MP Kennedy Shekupakela regarding the severity of the water situation in the Oshikoto Region. “It will take […]