Namibia
Fri, 24 Dec 2021 17:08:45 GMTU.S. to Lift Travel Ban On Eight Southern African Countries
[VOA] The U.S. will lift travel restrictions to eight southern African countries on New Year's Eve, the White House announced Friday.
Thu, 23 Dec 2021 15:24:11 GMTA Year to Forget, and Remember
[Namibian] THIS YEAR WAS by all accounts a memorable year.
Fri, 24 Dec 2021 07:15:09 GMTThe Year That Was
[Namibian] ADJUSTING TO THE so-called new normal since the advent of the coronavirus pandemic meant swiftly adapting to the way one thinks about and does things.
Fri, 24 Dec 2021 07:15:05 GMTCrimes That Shook Namibia in 2021
[Namibian] News - National | 2021-12-23
Thu, 23 Dec 2021 14:03:17 GMTDeputy Speaker Bemoans Poor Debate in Parliament
[Namibian] DEPUTY speaker of parliament Loide Kasingo says the quality of debate in parliament has deteriorated drastically, due to the failure of some parliamentarians to equip themselves with knowledge of the pertinent topics that are discussed in ...
Thu, 23 Dec 2021 07:33:56 GMTNamibia Advised to Target 10-Year-Olds for Vaccinations
[Namibian] THE Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) believes that Namibia's vaccination age should start at 10, in order to reach 70% coverage. This comes as the country reported almost 10 000 new infections in two weeks.
Tue, 21 Dec 2021 12:09:47 GMTDamning Conservation Report Raises Hackles
[Namibian] Damning conservation report raises hackles
Tue, 21 Dec 2021 12:09:39 GMTNamibia Records Profit in Agricultural Sector - NSA
[Namibian] THE Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) said the agricultural sector recorded growth of 3,9% in the third quarter of 2021, mainly due to the agriculture and forestry subsectors that grew by 5,3% and 12,0%, respectively.
Tue, 21 Dec 2021 12:09:29 GMTPolice Advise Rural Drivers to Stick to Rules
[Namibian] THE police have advised road users in rural areas to abide by the rules of the road - especially in areas where no law-enforcement officers have been deployed.
Tue, 21 Dec 2021 11:48:22 GMT59 000 Metric Tonnes of Horse Mackerel for Govt Objectives
[Namibian] THE Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources has set aside 59 000 metric tonnes of horse mackerel for governmental objectives from the 2022 total allowable catch (TAC), 13 000 metric tonnes less than what went on auction for that purpose...
Tue, 21 Dec 2021 11:47:08 GMTNampower to Light Up Ohangwena
[Namibian] THE Ohangwena region is to benefit from NamPower's rural electrification project worth N$14 million.
Tue, 21 Dec 2021 11:45:48 GMTHelping Women Help Themselves
[Namibian] "I SAW women fighting for food... food being distributed. They were from different age groups. Lord! Why do they have to fight for food? Can't I do something to help these women to help themselves?"
Mon, 20 Dec 2021 11:23:07 GMTExistence of Joint Investigation On Nchindo Killings Questioned
[Namibian] THE Namibian Lives Matter Movement (NLMM) believes the Namibian and Botswana governments never conducted a joint investigation into the deaths of the Nchindo brothers and their Zambian cousin on 5 November last year.
Tue, 21 Dec 2021 06:39:43 GMTNational Council Vice Chairperson in Hospital After Car Crash
[Namibian] National Council vice chairperson Victoria Kauma is being treated at Rundu State Hospital for injuries she sustained in a collision between two vehicles at Rundu today.
Mon, 20 Dec 2021 11:28:17 GMTPay Back the Money, ACC Tells Agriculture ED
[Namibian] ANTI-CORRUPTION Commission (ACC) director general Paulus Noa says he has instructed two senior officials at the Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform to refund the government after it was discovered they unduly profited from thei...
Mon, 20 Dec 2021 11:26:20 GMTCongested Supply Chain Set to Push Up Prices
[Namibian] MANUFACTURING is slow, some countries have no truck drivers, and clearing at ports is constantly delayed.
Mon, 20 Dec 2021 11:20:24 GMTInterns Drag Health Ministry to Labour Commissioner's Office
[Namibian] MEDICAL interns employed by the Ministry of Health and Social Services have lodged a dispute over unfair labour practices against the ministry and other governmental stakeholders with the Office of the Labour Commissioner.
Tue, 21 Dec 2021 11:46:27 GMTAlleged Robbery Suspect Killer Denied Bail
[Namibian] THE man who stands accused of fatally shooting an alleged robber at Walvis Bay over the weekend was denied bail when he made his first appearance in the Walvis Bay Magistrate's Court yesterday.
Mon, 20 Dec 2021 11:22:17 GMTKedezemba's Money
[Namibian] If you sit, you starve.
Fri, 17 Dec 2021 07:28:03 GMTFish River Canyon Hike a Must for the Nature Lover
[New Era] Surrounded by panoramic natural scenery and with the 80km hike being a challenge to be conquered, the Namibia Wildlife Resorts' (NWR) Fish River Canyon still remains one of Namibia's main tourist attractions for both foreign and local touri...
Fri, 17 Dec 2021 07:28:02 GMTSpotlight On B1, B2 Roads
[New Era] The National Road Safety Council (NRSC) says it will be closely monitoring and assessing travellers, mainly on the B1 and B2 roads which have been prone to many accidents, especially during the festive season.
Fri, 17 Dec 2021 07:27:59 GMTRoad Users Urged to Give Full Cooperation
[New Era] Walvis Bay -- Road users and visitors to the coast are urged to give their full cooperation to law-enforcement agencies and play their part when travelling on national roads.
Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:28:38 GMTUK to Lift Namibia Travel Ban
[New Era] The UK is to drop 11 African countries, including Namibia, from its "red list" barring incoming travel, ministers said Tuesday after sustained criticism from world leaders.
Fri, 17 Dec 2021 07:28:02 GMTNo Local Film Qualified for Oscars
[New Era] The Namibian Film Commission (NFC) has recently announced the Namibia Oscars selection committee did not submit a film to the 94th Academy Awards for the International Feature Film category, as none of the applications met the qualifying cr...
Thu, 16 Dec 2021 07:41:46 GMTHockey Year in Review - a Golden Year for Namibian Hockey
[Namibian] IN a golden year for Namibian hockey, both the men and women's national indoor teams qualified for the Indoor World Cup, while the women also walked away with the Team of the Year award at the Namibia Sport Awards.
Thu, 16 Dec 2021 07:40:58 GMTNamibia Makes Mark At Table Tennis Regionals
[Namibian] REESE Saunderson (19) was arguably the star of the show for Namibia at the Region 5 Junior Table Tennis Championships in Gaborone, Botswana, over the weekend, causing upsets on her way to the under-19 singles ladies title.
Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:28:38 GMTMigrants Receive Food From Govt, UN
[New Era] Angolan migrants living at Etunda received foodstuff, blankets and other material items on Friday from the Namibian government and the United Nations.
Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:28:38 GMTBooster Campaign Goes Into Overdrive... Gatherings Reduced, No Curfew for Now
[New Era] The emergence of the Omicron variant and the constant transformation of the novel coronavirus has triggered a different approach from government to curb the spread with renewed emphasis put on personal responsibility. However, vaccination r...
Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:28:38 GMTRmb Namibia Unveils Africa's Fearless Thinker
[New Era] Terence Mukasa
Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:28:37 GMTBukalo Village Council Elects New Chairperson
[New Era] Marythar Kambinda