[New Era] The Landless People's Movement (LPM) has rejected claims that it is predominantly a party of the south, describing such perception as unfounded, 'frivolous' and without factual basis.

[Namibian] President Hage Geingob has sarcastically challenged those who say the government has not done enough about the Botswana shootings to come forward and be trained for war.

[New Era] A former magistrate who is accused of raping two women has asked Windhoek High Court Judge Marlene Tomassi to allow him to appeal her refusal to grant him bail in the Supreme Court.

[New Era] Ongwediva -- In its quest to improve fire response at the town, the Ongwediva Town Council is in the process of constructing sleeping quarters and a guard's room valued at N$1.5 million.

[Daily Maverick] One might expect to see a gemsbok, a jackal or even a springbok on the trackless plains and dunefields of the great Namib Desert. But a horse?...

[New Era] Unfavourable international exchange rates coupled with volatile global oil prices will see Namibians paying 50 cents a litre more for both petrol and diesel as of Wednesday, 3 February. This means the new fuel prices at Walvis Bay will beco...

[New Era] The Namibian Defence Force (NDF) soldier who was arrested for shooting and killing a civilian in 2019 during the police's anti-crime 'Operation Kalahari Desert' denied guilt yesterday in the Katutura Magistrate's Court.

[New Era] Momentum Metropolitan Namibia, through their subsidiary Momentum Short Term Insurance Namibia (MSTIN), and Alexander Forbes Namibia Holdings have entered a binding agreement, where MSTIN has acquired all the issued shares of Alexander Forbe...

[New Era] There was a 15% drop in road fatalities over the just-ended festive season, compared to the year before, while crashes also went down by 14%.

[New Era] A 15-year-old teenager from Rehoboth who was 14 when he committed several offences, including murder, rape and arson pleaded guilty to murder and violating a dead body before Windhoek High Court Judge Dinnah Usiku yesterday.

[Namibian] FORMER National Fishing Corporation of Namibia (Fishcor) chief executive Mike Nghipunya emptied some of his bank accounts before his arrest nearly a year ago, leaving only N$439 in one of his personal accounts.

[New Era] The governments of Namibia and Botswana have agreed to collaborate in the procurement and rollout of Covid-19 vaccines. This was confirmed by both President Hage Geingob and his counterpart Mokgweetsi Masisi, who was in Namibia last Friday ...

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[Namibia Economist] The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has temporary suspended the biometric verification process due to COVID-19 regulations.

[Namibia Economist] The national airline, Air Namibia has been operating with a flawed business model where out of the 19 routes the airline was operating in 2019, 15 were loss-making due to high structural and operating costs, an official said last ...

[Namibia Economist] Agra, through Agra ProVision launched an online, brand-new technology-driven local agricultural academy, which works closely with both industry partners and suppliers to develop specific training for the country's agricultural sec...

[Namibian] LETTA Shivute (29) was one of the young librarians from Africa selected to participate in the Initiative for Young African Library Innovators (IYALI) 2020 conference, which took place in the United States last year.

[Namibian] Community members and stakeholders concerned about oil and gas exploration in the Okavango Basin are frustrated at a Reconnaissance Africa (ReconAfrica) adviser's reaction to the issues they raised.

[Namibian] AGRIBANK'S chief executive officer, Sakaria Nghikembua, has warned that Namibians cannot keep depending on the neighbouring South Africa for its supply of fruits and vegetables indefinitely.

[Namibian] The Swakopmund municipal council on Thursday recommended to cancel five property purchase transactions worth over N$29 million it made with former Swakopmund constituency councillor Juuso Kambueshe.

[Namibian] PUPILS of Edward //Garoëb Primary School at the Anker settlement returned to the settlement two years after they were relocated due to frequent earthquake tremors.

[Namibian] A 68-year-old pensioner died after he was allegedly stabbed by a 25-year-old suspect in the chest on Saturday.

[Namibian] The Bank of Namibia has urged members of the public to be cautious when they are invited to take part in "lucrative" financial schemes that promise high returns in a short time as they risk losing their money in the process.

[Namibian] FROM 'Baxu and the Giants' (2019) landing a slot on Netflix, 'The White Line' (2019) upcoming on DStv BoxOffice and 'Kapana' (2020) capping an impressive list of festival inclusions with Los Angeles' prestigious Pan African Film Festival, ...

[New Era] The most unreliable method of reasoning, which treats majority opinion as often revealed by voting as a source of truth and reliable guide on subsequent action on every concern. Political democracy is desirable because it allows wide-scale ...

[Namibian] The national women's indoor hockey squad received a setback with the withdrawal of three top players ahead of their World Cup qualifier against South Africa and Zimbabwe in April.

[IPS] United Nations -- Over 100,000 concerned petitioners have urged the Namibian government to scrap its plan to auction off 170 wild elephants -- which include rare desert-adapted elephants -- but the country's Ministry of Environment, Forestry an...

[Namibia Economist] With more than 50% of all new daily Infections of Covid19 on the continent being reported in the SADC region, health systems are rapidly reaching the limit of their capacities and the situation is expected to worsen in the short t...

[Namibian] Air Namibia's board has pleaded with the government for a N$95 million bailout, but the state appears to have allowed a private company to shut down the airline through the courts.

[Namibian] President Hage Geingob will meet his Botswana counterpart Mokgweetsi Masisi today to discuss various bilateral issues including the management and security of the border between the two countries.