Prime Minister Dr Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare today received the Executive Governor of Nigeria’s Plateau State, His Excellency Barrister Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, during a courtesy visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and identifying new areas of cooperation between Namibia and Nigeria.…
Julián Álvarez is reportedly going through a difficult period away from the pitch, with Spanish media reporting that the Atlético Madrid forward is suffering from depression amid the ongoing uncertainty surrounding his future. According to COPE, the Argentina international has…
Dr. Bryan Eiseb, substantive Director General of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), paid a courtesy visit to the Speaker of the National Assembly, Honourable Dr. Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila, on 27 August 2026. During the meeting, Dr. Eiseb briefed the Speaker on his…
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has congratulated Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election following Zambia’s presidential elections held on 13 August 2026. In a statement issued by the Presidency, Nandi-Ndaitwah, on behalf of the Government and people of Namibia, extended her…
The African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) has reaffirmed the importance of continued engagement with its member states and diplomatic representatives in strengthening regional cooperation on intellectual property matters. ARIPO Director General Bemanya Twebaze recently welcomed Her Excellency CP Suzan…
Efforts to improve safety, order and management at the Walvis Bay landfill have received a boost following the establishment of a community-based Landfill Committee tasked with monitoring activities and reporting illegal conduct at the site. The committee was established by…
Young Namibian Cornelius Tulotokela Shimwaafeni has been officially conferred Hero Status in recognition of his bravery in rescuing nine-month-old twins from a water pond in May. The recognition was announced during Heroes’ Day, where President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah honoured Shimwaafeni for…
Sierra Leone has strengthened its efforts to protect citizens’ privacy and personal information through the development of the country’s first Advocacy Toolkit on Privacy and Personal Data Protection. The toolkit was developed through a partnership involving U.S. Fulbright Specialist Dylan…
Namibians need to pay greater attention to what they eat, as poor dietary habits could increase the risk of non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, hypertension and heart disease, nutritionist Matheus Hamukwaya has warned. Speaking in a telephonic interview with The…
Registered nutritionist Matheus Hamukwaya is calling for greater investment in preventive healthcare, arguing that Namibia needs to make better use of nutrition professionals to address the country’s growing burden of malnutrition and non-communicable diseases. Hamukwaya made the remarks during an…
