Before becoming an established Orlando Pirates veteran and one of Namibia’s recognised footballers, Deon Hotto had to overcome a challenging childhood in the township, according to his former mentor. Elton Katangolo, who served as Hotto’s mentor and chairman at former…
The longstanding partnership between the City of Windhoek and the City of Mannheim in Germany is being strengthened through culture and the arts, following the official opening of the photography exhibition “Namibia – A Photographic View” at the City of…
Chairperson of the National Assembly Parliamentary Standing Committee on Poverty Eradication, Labour and Industrial Relations, Hon. Justina Jonas, has called on labour inspectors to take firm and decisive action against workplace harassment and other forms of mistreatment of employees. Jonas…
Increasing salaries for civil servants may provide some financial relief, but it will not by itself resolve Namibia’s growing household debt problem, Mashare Constituency Councillor Petrus Kashumali has cautioned. Kashumali said the country’s debt challenges require more than government interventions,…
Regional stakeholders in the Hardap and ǁKharas regions are being brought into discussions on Namibia’s transition towards Outcome-Based Budgeting (OBB), as government moves to strengthen the link between public spending, development priorities and measurable results. The Hardap Regional Council Chambers…
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Economy and Industry, Public Administration and Planning is holding a public hearing in Kavango East to assess whether Namibia’s existing laws are adequately protecting citizens from exploitation by lending institutions and informal money lenders.…
Namibia and Sierra Leone have reaffirmed their longstanding relationship and commitment to strengthening cooperation, particularly in education, institutional development and the advancement of women in political leadership. The commitment was highlighted during a courtesy call by a Sierra Leonean delegation…
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Urban, Rural Development and Land Reform is conducting an oversight visit in Rundu to assess the delivery of housing, land and basic services, particularly in informal settlements. The Committee is holding a stakeholders’ meeting…
Namibia is set to host the 5th Southern Africa Regional Ministerial Steering Committee (ReSCO) Meeting in Windhoek from 20 to 21 August 2026, bringing together health leaders and partners to advance regional cooperation on health security and build more resilient…
Prime Minister Dr Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare has moved to address a shortage of maternity delivery beds at Swakopmund State Hospital after making a surprise visit to the facility and engaging directly with healthcare workers. During the visit, medical staff brought…
