A recent joint police operation in the Omusati, Oshana, and Ohangwena regions has exposed a cross-border fuel smuggling scam involving illegal vendors selling Angolan petrol under deceptive practices. The operation, part of the ongoing “Omushangwena” crackdown, uncovered a scheme where…
Taxi drivers in the capital held a peaceful demonstration earlier today, during which they submitted a petition to Minister of Works and Transport, Veikko Nekundi, expressing concerns over the operations of unregulated e-hailing services in Namibia. In response, Minister Nekundi…
Residents in the Erongo Region will soon benefit from a new electricity credit service, allowing them to access power on credit and repay the amount with their subsequent purchase. This upcoming initiative was revealed by Erongo Red Chief Executive Officer,…
The future of 13-year-old George Kakuwa, a boy who once captured national attention after receiving donations totaling over N$31,000, has taken a troubling turn as questions arise over his sudden dismissal from school and return to his home in Divundu.…
Godfrey Ngaisiue has stepped down from his position as a board member of the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor), less than 13 months after his appointment. His resignation, confirmed this week, comes at a time when the state-owned oil…
Tensions are mounting in Katima Mulilo as residents took to the streets on Thursday to demand answers from the Town Council over controversial land transactions, including the alleged exchange of plots for vehicles. The protest, led predominantly by young residents…
A group of taxi drivers in Windhoek held a peaceful protest today at the Ministry of Works and Transport, voicing frustration over the increasing presence of e-hailing platforms such as Yango, InDrive, and LEFA. The drivers claim these digital transport…
Calls for National Unity as Oshana Region Mourns Three Teachers Lost to Suicide Namibia’s Prime Minister, Elijah Ngurare, has taken to social media with a powerful and deeply personal message, revealing that he once contemplated suicide during a period of…
A 22-year-old man has been apprehended and charged in connection with the alleged rape of his two young cousins, aged 9 and 10, in Otsinka village, Onesi Constituency. The Omusati Regional Police are actively investigating this disturbing case. According to…
The Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) has issued a stern warning to students who owe funds: those who fail to settle their outstanding loans by July risk being reported to registered credit bureaus across the country. This follows a…
