The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR), together with its partners in Petroleum Exploration License 85 (PEL 85), has announced a significant light oil discovery at the Capricornus 1-X well in the Orange Basin, offshore Namibia. According to an official…
A tragic incident has shaken the community of Mazana village in the Kavango East region, where a newborn baby was found buried in a shallow grave at her mother’s homestead. The 35-year-old mother, who had given birth to a healthy…
The Namibia Retail & Allied Workers Union (NRAWU) has announced a public protest scheduled for May 1st, 2025, in recognition of Workers’ Day. The union is calling on all Namibian workers to stand in solidarity against what it describes as…
The Mayor of Walvis Bay, Trevino Forbes, has been rushed to hospital following a car accident that occurred earlier today at the intersection of 7th Road and Hage Geingob Street in Walvis Bay. The incident involved two vehicles—one carrying Mayor…
The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Esperance Luvindao, has assured the public that her ministry is actively engaged in the fight against malaria, following growing concerns over the recent surge in cases across the country. Dr. Luvindao made…
Botswana’s President Duma Boko has been honored as one of TIME magazine’s 100 Most Influential People for 2025, following a historic shift in the nation’s political landscape. Boko’s recognition comes after he led the opposition to a groundbreaking victory in…
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have responded strongly to recent U.S. accusations against Burkina Faso’s leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré. During a Senate hearing, the U.S. military command, AFRICOM, accused Traoré of using the country’s gold reserves “for personal protection rather…
A suspected rapist was left injured after a woman defended herself with a panga during an alleged attempted rape incident in the Oshikweyo village of Oshana Region last week. According to police reports, the 33-year-old man reportedly invited the woman…
A suspected assassination attempt has rocked South Africa’s political landscape after gunmen opened fire on the convoy of Deputy President Paul Mashatile along the N12 highway near Boksburg. The attack took place shortly after Mashatile had attended an ANC National…
A Namibian man, aged 64, was apprehended at the Ariamsvlei border post on Friday after customs officers discovered 26 items believed to be unpolished diamonds in his travel bag. The suspect was also found in possession of a diamond tester,…
