A tragic shooting involving members of the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) unfolded in Windhoek West on Monday night, leaving two people dead and one NDF officer injured. According to the Namibian Police, the incident occurred around 21:00 on 17 November…
A tragic incident has shaken the Macguva village community in Mashare Constituency after a 45-year-old woman, identified as Masiyange Klaudia Shikongo, was found dead on Monday night in what police have confirmed as suicide. Authorities revealed that the woman had…
FIFA has imposed a three-window transfer ban on African Stars and Julinho Sporting FC after the two Namibian clubs allegedly failed to compensate their former players as instructed. The sanctions, which took effect on 13 November 2025, prevent both teams…
In a social media statement, MP and AR President, Job Amupanda has accused the Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) of concealing the full magnitude of its financial losses. According to Amupanda, the fund’s total impairment is not just hundreds of…
The Kavango West Regional Council and Nkurenkuru Town Council have raised fresh concerns over persistent underfunding, warning that delayed allocations and an imbalance in national budget distribution are slowing development in one of Namibia’s youngest and fastest-growing regions. The two…
Namibia’s creative industry could see significant economic growth if barriers to international digital payments are removed, Deputy Minister of Industrialisation and Trade, Dino Ballotti, has said. Addressing stakeholders at the Bank of Namibia (BoN) Creative Summit, Ballotti emphasised that improving…
Namibia’s national football team faced a difficult outing in their two friendly matches against Comoros, suffering a combined 5–0 defeat that has sparked debate about the team’s current form and overall direction. The first match ended 1–0, with expectations that…
A high-level government mission in DR Congo took a frightening turn on Thursday when the aircraft transporting Minister of Mines Louis Watum Kabamba skidded off the runway and caught fire upon landing at Kolwezi Airport. Despite the dramatic incident, the…
A man arrested while allegedly seeking prayers at a church in Rundu has appeared before the Rundu Magistrate’s Court on multiple serious charges, including rape, kidnapping and assault. The accused, Richard Mukonda, made his first appearance on Monday before Magistrate…
Namibia has been listed among three African nations that could soon face stricter visa rules from the United Kingdom, following concerns raised by the British government over the repatriation of undocumented migrants. The UK’s Home Secretary, Shabana Mahmood, announced that…
