[Namibian] CANNABIS should be legalised in Namibia and people imprisoned for possessing dagga should be freed, two leading members of an organisation advocating the legalisation of dagga want the High Court to order.

[New Era] Windhoek -- Education officials have expressed frustration at communities and families who are reluctant to report cases when girls are impregnated, effectively protecting paedophiles and rapists.

[Namibian] THE executive director of higher education, training and innovation, Alfred van Kent, has denied defying his political principal's order to extend the term of Namibia's deputy delegate to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cult...

[Namibian] THE Okahao Town Council has implemented a housing project in collaboration with Development Workshop Namibia aimed at providing affordable land to low income earners who are currently living in shacks.

[Namibian] NURSES from the Katutura Intermediate Hospital's respiratory unit have had to deal with the worst amid the third wave of Covid-19 infections - including 12 deaths in one day.

[New Era] Walvis Bay -- The fishing industry should come up with better social responsibility projects instead of dishing out a few tins of fish and food parcels, as this does not yield the desired impact of shared natural resources as envisioned.

[New Era] For a state-owned enterprise (SOE) to implement projects, they must adhere to the Public Procurement Act of 2015, or as updated. When the board or top management at times makes commitments that have significant impacts on the organisation, ...

[New Era] Namibia needs concerted efforts to revive intensive care units and in the same process contain the Covid-19 pandemic, especially since noticing challenges during June and July 2021, which saw an influx of patients who were in some instances...

[New Era] Katima Mulilo -- The ministers of international relations of Botswana and Namibia signed a communiqué at the end of their two-day engagement held in Kasane and Katima Mulilo on Friday.

[New Era] It was a day of worship like no other when beautiful voices combined in songs to give hope and restore faith in these tough and trying times brought upon by the novel coronavirus.

[New Era] Katima Mulilo -- Minister Peya Mushelenga officially opened the state-of-the-art Ministry of Information and Communication Technology Zambezi regional office on Thursday, becoming the eighth of its kind to open in the country.

[Namibian] MIGHTY Gunners and Namibia Correctional Services closed the gap on log leaders Tigers, after the latter suffered their first defeat in the MTC Namibia Netball Premier League season yesterday.

[Namibian] TURA Magic are planning an assault on next year's Confederation of African Football Women's Champions League after falling short in the debut competition's just ended qualifiers in South Africa last week.

[New Era] Namibia is one of the countries in Africa that will miss the urgent global goal of vaccinating the most vulnerable 10% of the population against Covid-19 by the end of September.

[Namibian] WALVIS BAY acting fire chief Werner Namiseb has urged Namibians to save emergency numbers on their phones, in order to help prevent damage to property and loss of life.

[Namibian] THE world is running out of superlatives and track to contain Christine Katiku Mboma. Astonishing, tremendous, stunning, sensational, beautiful, great, wonderful, amazing, 'Mbombastic', or just plain wow, are some of the adjectives her app...

[CAF] Namibia clinched a precious 1-0 victory on Sunday, beating Togo at their backyard in Lome in their quest for a first ever qualification to the FIFA World Cup, with the Road to Qatar 2022 gathering pace.

[Namibian] ELMO Kambindu scored a 54th minute overhead goal to give the Tafel Lager Brave Warriors a priceless 1-0 win over Togo in their 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifier on Sunday at the Kégué Stadium in Lome, Togo.

[Namibian] THE Namibian Eagles continued their good form of late when they beat the Free State Knights by 60 runs at the Mangaung Oval in Bloemfontein on Saturday.

[Namibian] A man (51) died on the spot after a vehicle he was travelling in with other passengers was involved in an accident at Kayengona village in the Kavango East region on Friday evening.

[Namibian] THE Hambukushe Traditional Court on Friday ordered eight people to pay an amount of N$22 000 each over the death of University of Namibia (Unam) student Mukuve Kanyanga, whose body was found floating in the Kavango River three months ago.

[Namibian] Two Chinese businessmen sustained serious head injuries after three unknown men allegedly broke into their shop at Katima Mulilo in the early hours of Saturday.

[Namibian] THE Tafel Lager Brave Warriors hit the ground running in Lome, ahead of their second 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Togo on Sunday at the Stade de Kégué, 18h00, Namibian time.

[Namibian] MORE than 4 000 pupils were removed from schools countrywide by their parents last year, while approximately 400 dropped out of school to take care of family members and loved ones, said education executive director Sanet Steenkamp.

[Namibia Economist] Agricultural lender, Agribank, despite the uncertainties brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, delivered solid financial results for a fifth consecutive year, according to an annual report for the 2020/21 Financial Year released on Th...

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[Namibian] THE false claims around the origins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes the Covid-19 disease continue to swirl online.

[Namibian] WITH the spotlight on the Jamaica versus the United States (US) rivalry in Brussels today, Christine Mboma and Beatrice Masilingi can quietly go about doing what they do best: run very fast and leave the established trailing in their dust.

[Namibian] TRANSNAMIB chief executive officer Johny Smith says he is being impeded in his duties at the parastatal by board chairperson Sigrid Tjijorokisa - an allegation he made in a letter to minister of public enterprises Leon Jooste.

[Namibian] National forensics expert Dr Paul Stefan Ludik says that it would cost the country about N$36 million per annum for the next three years to clear the backlog of DNA cases at the institute. Ludik was speaking at the National Forensic Scienc...