[Namibian] AFRICAN migratory locusts (AML) have damaged at least 50 000 hectares of cropland in Namibia and new swarms have been spotted in the Zambezi region, the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform has said.

[Namibian] NAMIBIAN Olympian Vera Adrian and her husband, the multiple Desert Dash champion Konny Looser are not your ordinary couple.

[Namibian] SWAPO appears to be avoiding the ongoing countrywide labour dispute between Shoprite and its workers with youth league secretary Ephraim Nekongo says the ruling party wing will bring the matter to the union.

[Namibian] INVESTMENT firm PSG Namibia has ranked Bank Windhoek as the best commercial bank in the country in 2020 - for the second consecutive year.

[Namibian] THE police in the //Kharas region have issued 119 warning notices to people found to have contravened the Covid-19 regulations.

[Namibian] San pupils dropping out at alarming rate

[Namibian] THE Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment Creation seems to be taking a laid-back stance on the ongoing Shoprite strikes, putting its faith in conciliation.

[RFI] Conservationists and fishermen in Namibia have reduced the accidental deaths of seabirds including endangered albatrosses, from up to 30,000 per year more than a decade ago, to just 215 at the last count: and it's all down to the simplest of bi...

[Namibian] THE waiting is finally over as the Brave Warriors are due to make their debut at the Africa Nations Championship in Limbe, Cameroon against Guinea tonight.

[Namibian] The police mortuary at Okahao where the police conduct post-mortems has received more bodies than it can accommodate because of a pileup of bodies.

[Namibian] A 26-YEAR-OLD man from Ohangwena has allegedly bit off his father's lip after the father prevented him from cooking because he arrived home late.

[Namibian] The Oshana regional council has renovated and revamped several ablution facilities for the Hai//om community living at Okaukuejo settlement in the Uuvudhiya constituency.

[Namibian] A 73-YEAR-OLD man died in the Omusati region as a result of an alleged self-inflicted gunshot injury on Sunday.

[Namibian] A 13-YEAR-OLD girl was allegedly raped by a 46-year-old man at Opuwo on Friday.

[Namibian] Lawyer Marén de Klerk in April last year revealed how he became part of a corruption scheme, initially baptised 'Ndilimani Project', to allegedly fund president Hage Geingob's presidential campaign.

[Namibian] The Namibia National Teachers' Union (Nantu) Swakopmund branch leadership is unhappy with the re-opening of some schools in the rural areas of the Erongo region.

[Namibia Economist] 'Kapana', one of the Ombetja Yehinga Organisation (OYO)'s films, has just been selected to be part of the prestigious Pan African Film Festival 2021 in Los Angeles.

[Namibia Economist] The Ministry of Mines and Energy on Saturday 16 January revealed that an earthquake was recorded in Namibia, some 10 kilometres southwest of /Ai-/Ais during the afternoon hours of Thursday.

[Namibia Economist] The year 2021 is expected to remain under the shadow of the pandemic, despite increasing growth prospects as a result of vaccine roll-outs.

[Namibia Economist] The 2020 Total African Nations Championship (CHAN) kicked off on Saturday 16 January in Cameroon.

[Namibian] Some exciting new talent was on display when the national u20 squad played a training match at the NFA technical centre on Saturday in preparation for next month's Afcon u20 Championships.

[Namibia Economist] The City of Windhoek approved a total of 2,282 building plans in 2020, 250 more than in 2019, however, in value terms approvals fell by 7% in 2020, declining from N$1.99 billion in 2019 to N$1.85 billion in 2020.

[Namibian] The police claim that a Oshakati Shoprite protest at which rubber bullets were fired and workers and Affirmative Repositioning activists were assaulted was illegal.

[Namibian] GLOBALLY, young women are twice as likely to have 'not in employment, education or training' (NEET) status as young men, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has found.

[Namibian] THE Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) political mobiliser for the Walvis Bay branch, Efraim Nanghama, resigned from the party over the weekend.

[Namibian] NAMIBIAN talents such as Maria Nepembe, Maria Immanuel, better known as 'ML', Meggy Fillipus, Rosaline Vidigal, Auguste Uutoni and Tresia Shongola have all achieved milestones in their careers.

[Namibian] WITH little to lose, Leonard Ashilungu (22) refused to sit at his village and wallow in poverty.

[Namibian] The onset of the rainy season has sparked flood fears among residents of flood-prone Oshakati areas such as Ekuku, Ehenye and Onawa.

[Namibian] NAMIBIA will soon receive an additional consignment of Covid-19 vaccines procured for all 54 African countries through a partnership between the African Union (AU) and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank).

[Namibian] Flood alert for Mariental