[Namibia Economist] The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) has said that more resources have been allocated to fighting poaching with the aid of more government agencies, Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and international devel...

[New Era] Omuthiya -- For the first time in more 20 years of its existence, a Tsumeb-based orphanage has slashed its intake by 39 from a total of 65 children under its care.

[Namibian] Former Okahandja regional councillor and National Council member Steve Biko Booys was remanded in police custody after making a first court appearance on rape charges yesterday.

[Namibian] Three Air Namibia board members resigned with immediate effect between Monday and yesterday.

[Namibia Economist] Nedbank Namibia in collaboration with the Namibian Cycling Federation, will host the Nedbank National Time Trials and Nedbank National Road Race on Friday, 5 February and Sunday, 7 February respectively.

[New Era] Local veteran rugby gaffer and Trustco United Rugby Club head coach Robbie Dickson was yesterday announced as the new interim coach for the country's national team the Welwitschias and will oversee all players attached to the Namibia Rugby ...

[New Era] Swakopmund -- Swakopmund resident David Makasa Am-gabeb (56) was until recently just an ordinary person and doing an ordinary job in the security industry.

[New Era] The Ministry of Finance, which has commenced with drawing up the 2021/22 National Budget, has urged all Namibians to ensure their voices are heard through a broadened open budget initiative. The 2021/22 budget, tentatively scheduled to be t...

[New Era] The beleaguered Air Namibia yesterday plunged into a leadership crisis after three board members suddenly resigned from the airline.

[New Era] Emono -- In the quest to increase food security in the country, the ministry of agriculture through its horticulture support programme last year aided 308 small-scale farmers and backyard gardeners with input to improve their produce.

[New Era] Swanu president Tangeni Iijambo has requested President Hage Geingob to consider replacing the food bank programme with the universal Basic Income Grant (BIG) to fight poverty in the country. The food bank initiative was established in 2013...

[New Era] Khomas governor Laura McLeod-Katjirua has implored regional councillors and staff to steer clear of vendetta and refrain from internal unsound labour relations and misunderstandings which has the potential to derail service delivery and dev...

[New Era] Keetmanshoop -- Following heavy rains accompanied by flash floods in most parts of the //Kharas region, many roads have become inaccessible for road users.

[New Era] Two strategic projects at the Road Fund Administration (RFA), namely the mass distance charges automation project (MDC) and the tolling study project, have been earmarked to address efficiency and equity principles while at the same time fo...

[New Era] Disgruntled employees of the Swakopmund Hotel and Entertainment Centre marched to its premises yesterday to express their frustration for going without work and salaries since April last year.

[New Era] President Hage Geingob yesterday assured his administration will not compromise on the health and safety of Namibians by procuring Covid-19 vaccines that are not effective. Geingob, who also availed himself to receive the first jab once the...

[New Era] Omuthiya -- The Oshikoto police are investigating a case of robbery after thieves got away with about N$65 000 when they pounced on the unsuspecting personnel at a Nampost branch in Oshigambo yesterday morning.

[New Era] The world seems to be fully 'smartified', from smartphones, smart fridges to smart houses and cars that are smart. Connected, intelligent and technology driven products and services are at the very basis of our society. To such an extent th...

[New Era] Namibia's leading boxing promoter Nestor Tobias is unhappy with the way the World Boxing Organisation (WBO) has been deliberately sidestepping opportunities to put up a mega fight between local lad Jeremiah 'Lowkey' Nakathila and America's ...

[New Era] Families will now be allowed to transport the remains of loved ones who have succumbed to Covid-19 for burial at a site of their choice, health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula announced yesterday.

[Namibia Economist] The country can expect to be distributed doses of AstraZeneca vaccine mid/late February, subject to WHO Emergency Use Listing (EUL)", the Health Minister, Dr Kalumbi Shnagula said this week.

[Namibia Economist] The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) and the French Development Agency (AFD) this week launched a new 3.5 million Euro project to support development of community conservancies in Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation...

[Namibian] The Oshakati Town Council is yet to decide whether it would appoint well-performing interviewees in the post of chief executive officer (CEO) of the town, or readvertise the post.

[Namibian] THE Young Warriors will leave directly for the men's Africa Under-20 Cup of Nations in Mauritania on Saturday after a few last-minute pre-tournaments failed to materialise.

[Namibian] AN accountant at the Lewcor Group was arrested at Walvis Bay yesterday for allegedly defrauding the company of N$11 million.

[Namibian] UNITED rugby coach Robbie Dickson has been appointed caretaker coach of the national rugby team for three months.

[Namibian] OUTGOING Miss Namibia Nadja Breytenbach recently received much attention from the international community.

[Namibian] A 14-YEAR-OLD girl in the Omusati region yesterday took her own life.

[Namibian] After the success of the 2020 Nedbank for Autism Series, which raised over N$130 000 for the Autism Association of Namibia, Nedbank has announced that the bank will once again sponsor the golf series this year.

[Namibian] A Windhoek resident convicted of culpable homicide over a road accident in which three people were killed was yesterday sentenced to a fine of N$15 000 and a suspended prison term of four years.