Namibia
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 12:09:58 GMTGeingob Renews Vaccination Call
[New Era] President Hage Geingob yesterday reiterated the need to increase Covid-19 vaccination coverage to achieve herd immunity as that will instil confidence in the economy, specifically the tourism and hospitality sectors, which have been negativ...
Fri, 15 Apr 2022 07:32:58 GMTTransnamib Pushes Ahead With Staff Houses Auction
[Namibian] RAILWAY company TransNamib is moving to auction non-core properties, which mostly comprise the houses accommodating staff members.
Fri, 15 Apr 2022 07:32:58 GMTNamibia Tests for New Omicron Variant
[Namibian] THE Ministry of Health and Social Services is testing whether Namibia has cases of a new sub-lineage of the Omicron variant.
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 12:36:38 GMTCapricorn Employees Improve Mobility of Wheelchair Users
[Namibian] A GROUP of Capricorn employees, last Friday, reached out to the Side-by-Side Early Intervention Centre for special needs children in Windhoek's Goreangab settlement.
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 12:36:22 GMTVehicles Sales Increase By 19.4% in March
[Namibia Economist] In March 2022, a total of 1,054 new vehicles were sold in Namibia, compared to 883 in February and 919 in March 2021, according to the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers South Africa.
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 12:36:00 GMTNamibia and Energy Transition
[Namibian] NAMIBIA IMPORTS AN alarming amount of its electricity from its neighbouring countries.
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 12:25:38 GMTOnly 22% of Namibians Fully Vaccinated
[Namibia Economist] As at 11 April 2022, the cumulative number of fully vaccinated persons was 399,304 translating to 22.4% of the total target population, President Hage Geingob announced.
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 12:08:15 GMTHammer Murder Accused Told to Find Lawyer
[New Era] A man who is accused of viciously attacking and killing his wife with a hammer has been urged to secure legal representation for his trial.
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 11:31:33 GMTNdeitunga Mum Over 'Illegal' Exhumation
[New Era] Police chief Sebastian Ndeitunga has refused to comment on why he allegedly allowed a group of former combatants of the People's Liberation Army of Namibia to exhume the remains of nine ex-PLAN fighters at Enghadja laShikongeni village in t...
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 11:26:03 GMTCota Under Fire Over Missing Funds
[New Era] The College of the Arts (COTA) has come under fire after allegations of missing funds and mismanagement came into the spotlight.
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 11:24:02 GMTWalvis to Readvertise CEO Position
[New Era] The Walvis Bay municipality's CEO position will be readvertised after some councillors and political parties apparently interfered with the process. A source within council told New Era yesterday that some of the councillors were not happy ...
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 11:01:10 GMTNdeitunga Slams Top Cop Over Alleged Fuel Theft
[New Era] John Muyamba
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 10:16:09 GMTGalacticos Go Top of Futsal Premier League
[Namibian] GALACTICOS Futsal Club went to the top of the Express Credit Namibian Futsal Men's Premier League log after the the third week of matches over the weekend.
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 10:04:26 GMTNamibia Ko Hosts, Eyes Barthes Trophy
[Namibian] NAMIBIA did the small things right, which is how they eliminated 2022 Rugby Africa U20 Barthes Trophy hosts Kenya with a hard-fought 16-5 win in Nairobi yesterday, said winning coach Chrysander Botha.
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 08:24:05 GMTShalulile Covets Cups First, Records Later
[Namibian] WINNING trophies with the team is more important than personal glory, says Peter Shalulile after his second hat trick in a week helped Sundowns to a 6-0 demolition of Golden Arrows on Tuesday.
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 12:24:51 GMTKhorixas Residents Shaken By Earth Tremor
[Namibian] A rumbling and shaking of the ground startled residents of the Khorixas area on Tuesday evening, when an earthquake was recorded close to the Kunene region town.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:38:10 GMTAuditor General's Office Launches Braille Booklet
[New Era] The office of the auditor general has launched a publication of their first-ever braille information booklet. The booklet is aimed at including the visually impaired community through simplifying audit information, while at the same time im...
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:34:45 GMTMinister Speaks On Bodyguard's Murder - Suicide
[New Era] Gender minister Doreen Sioka has expressed shock over the murder-suicide incident involving her personal driver and bodyguard. Last week, authorities in Khomas reported a 58-year-old police officer Elia Sheetekela fatally shot his girlfrien...
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:32:28 GMTNo Supreme Court Luck for Likoro
[New Era] Three judges of the Supreme Court yesterday struck an appeal hearing against the conviction of former ministerial advisor Vincent Likoro from the roll as it was unprocedural.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:30:01 GMTJudge Defers Fishrot Recusal Judgement
[New Era] Windhoek High Court acting Judge Kobus Miller yesterday indicated he will endeavour to deliver his ruling on a recusal application brought by Fishrot accused Ricardo Gustavo and former minister of fisheries Bernhard Esau.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:05:26 GMTShapumba Wins Omatala Court Battle
[New Era] Business tycoon Erastus 'Chicco' Shapumba has won a court battle against the Oshakati town council over the acquisition of the old open market, known as Omatala, at the northern town.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:55:07 GMTN$7.4m Estate Theft Accused Awaits Trial
[New Era] The High Court will give new trial dates in May when the court will be available to hear the case of an estate administrator accused of stealing N$7.4 million from two estates.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:42:00 GMTShiimi Declines Fima Audience for Now
[New Era] Trade unions, asset managers and prospective pensioners will have to wait for the consultation process regarding the contentious compulsory preservation of pensions to be finalised.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:56:19 GMTNamibia, Kenya in Grudge Match
[Namibian] CHRYSANDER Botha wants his young charges to stick to the game plan when Namibia face host Kenya in arguably their toughest test of the 2022 Rugby Africa U20 Barthes Trophy.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:49:12 GMTSwakop Set for African Battle
[Namibian] THE Namibia Triathlon Federation's (NTF) acting vice president Jan Louis Mostert said they anticipate fierce and close competition for the Africa Triathlon Cup scheduled for Swakopmund next week.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:33:11 GMTWanderers 2 Wrap Up First Division Cup
[Namibian] WANDERERS 2 breezed past CCD 2, winning by nine wickets, to clinch the 2021/2022 First Division 40-over Cup over the weekend.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 07:53:01 GMTAgribank Rolls Out Training Material On Farming Practices
[New Era] Staff Reporter
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 07:53:00 GMTState Wants 20 Years for Rapists
[New Era] Roland Routh
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 07:53:00 GMTMinistry Readies to Fight Invading Locusts
[New Era] Staff Reporter
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 07:53:00 GMTNampower Boosts Electricity Supply At Coast
[New Era] Eveline de Klerk