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Ngurare and Traditional Leaders Unite to Accelerate Development in Kavango East

Prime Minister Dr. Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare on Thursday, 11 July 2025, paid a courtesy visit to Chief Sofia…

ByByTUWJul 12, 2025
Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare, announcing the official conclusion of the 2024/2025 drought relief programme

More than 1.4 million Namibians have been left facing food insecurity following the country’s worst drought in recent…

ByByTUWJul 11, 2025
Grandson Allegedly Hacks Grandparents to Death Over Witchcraft Claims

A gruesome double murder has rocked Kayeura village in Kavango West, where two elderly pensioners were brutally killed…

ByByTUWJul 11, 2025
Ninth Suspect Denied Bail in Expanding NAMCOR-Enercon Corruption Case

The ongoing investigation into the NAMCOR-Enercon corruption scandal deepened today as Leo Nandago, the ninth accused, was denied…

ByByTUWJul 11, 2025
Wealth of Africa’s Richest Highlights Growing Inequality, Report Warns

A recent report released on Thursday has shed light on the growing wealth divide across Africa, revealing that…

ByByTUWJul 11, 2025
Colonial Witchcraft Law Leaves Elderly Namibians Unprotected, Activists Warn

Namibia’s outdated witchcraft law is under scrutiny as calls grow for urgent reforms to better protect vulnerable groups…

ByByTUWJul 11, 2025
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Diddy Convicted on Prostitution Charges, Acquitted on Racketeering and Sex Trafficking

Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was found guilty on two federal counts of transporting individuals for prostitution under…

ByByTUWJul 2, 2025
From Fame to Silence: Linda Simasiku Breaks Her Silence on Pain, Betrayal, and Lost Fortune
From Fame to Silence: Linda Simasiku Breaks Her Silence on Pain, Betrayal, and Lost Fortune

Namibian RnB artist Linda Simasiku, best known for her 2012 hit song “I Believe” featuring Zambian legend Peterson,…

ByByTUWJun 25, 2025
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New Allegations Surface Against Media Mogul Tyler Perry in $260 Million Lawsuit

A substantial $260 million lawsuit has been leveled against entertainment titan Tyler Perry, with actor Derek Dixon alleging…

ByByKarrel HamutenyaJun 18, 2025
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Namibia’s Selma Kamanya Shines Bright at Miss World 2025

Opal Suchata of Thailand was crowned Miss World 2025 at a glittering grand finale held at the HITEX…

ByByTUWMay 31, 2025
Namibia’s Selma Kamanya Wins Top Model Africa at Miss World 2025 - The Updated World
Namibia’s Selma Kamanya Wins Top Model Africa at Miss World 2025

Selma Kamanya from Namibia has proudly won the Top Model Africa title at the 72nd Miss World pageant,…

ByByTUWMay 25, 2025
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Chris Brown Released on £5 Million Bail Following Assault Allegation in UK

Grammy Award-winning singer Chris Brown has been released from custody in the United Kingdom after posting a £5…

ByByTUWMay 23, 2025
Health Topics
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Rundu State Hospital Faces Negligence Allegations, Including Measuring Patients’ Temperature by Hand
TUWJul 10, 2025
Rundu Hospital

A patient has accused Rundu State Hospital of poor service after claiming to leave the facility feeling worse than when admitted for surgery on Monday,…

52 Students Awarded Scholarships to Power Namibia’s Healthcare Future
TUWJul 3, 2025
**52 Students Awarded Scholarships to Power Namibia’s Healthcare Future

In a major step towards strengthening Namibia’s healthcare workforce, 52 aspiring health professionals have been awarded scholarships to pursue their undergraduate studies within the country’s…

Namibian Health Minister Appointed Chairperson at World Health Assembly, While Questions Are Raised Over Malaria Medicine Deal at home
TUWMay 19, 2025
Dr. Esperance Luvindao - The Updated World

Namibia’s Minister of Health and Social Services, Hon. Dr. Esperance Luvindao, has been chosen to lead Committee A at the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA)…

What is Hepatitis A, causes, and treatments
Karrel HamutenyaMay 18, 2025
hepatitis A - The Updated World

Hepatitis A is a short-term infection of the liver caused by the Hepatitis A virus. This virus is classified as an RNA virus and does…

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