A loan dispute between Agribank and presidential adviser Christine Hoebes remains before the High Court after the bank sought legal action over alleged outstanding livestock loan repayments issued in 2015. According to court records, the matter stems from two agricultural…
Violence has escalated dramatically in El-Fasher as the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) seized control of the city, leaving a devastating toll on civilians. Reports indicate that up to 2,000 people may have been killed in the past three days.…
Namibia’s upcoming regional and local authority elections on 26 November 2025 are set to see strong participation from young voters, according to the final voters register. Out of 1 499 449 registered voters, 643 117 are aged between 18 and…
The Zambezi region is currently facing a locust outbreak, authorities confirmed on Wednesday. Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Land Reform, Inge Zaamwani-Kamwi, informed the National Assembly that swarms of African migratory locusts have been detected in several communities. According…
A 36-year-old man from Maroelaboom has been arrested on suspicion of murdering his wife in the Otjozondjupa region. The victim, Nqeisi Dembe, was 29 years old. Her body was found early Tuesday morning, around 7:30 AM, in Kanovlei village. A…
Police in Oranjemund are investigating a suspected murder-suicide after a man and a woman were found dead in the early hours of Wednesday at the Bagdad location. According to police spokesperson Chief Inspector Elifas Kuwinga, the lifeless bodies of Lizetha…
Namibian gospel artist and motivational speaker, Naftalie Amukwelele, popularly known as D-Naff, has broken his silence following reports of his alleged arrest in connection with forgery and fraud-related charges. The award-winning musician appeared before Magistrate Jurina Hochobes on Friday, where…
On October 27, 2025, a major data leak revealed login details for over 180 million email accounts, including many Gmail users. The breach was discovered by cybersecurity researcher Troy Hunt and involved around 3.5 terabytes of stolen data. The leaked…
Cornelius Willemse, previously in charge of supply and logistics at Namcor, was granted bail of N$200 000 by Windhoek Magistrate Olga Muharukua in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court earlier today. The magistrate noted that the nature of the charges does not…
A social media video by political activist Nghipudilo Ya Shiindi, which exposed confidential details about the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) and its leadership, has led to the dismissal of two uniformed members accused of leaking classified information. The two, Lance…
