Namibia’s ongoing shortage of essential medicines has intensified pressure on the healthcare system, prompting emergency procurement measures and renewed reliance on private suppliers, according to information obtained by the Windhoek Observer. Health facilities across the country are reportedly operating with…
Zimbabwean authorities have confirmed that several of their citizens have died while fighting in Russia’s war in Ukraine, after being misled by recruitment networks that promised well-paying jobs abroad. The announcement adds to growing concern across Africa, as more countries…
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called for strict adherence to legal requirements in the issuance of national documents, warning that granting citizenship or identification to unqualified individuals is a criminal offence. She made the remarks while delivering the keynote address at…
Hon. Lucia Iipumbu, Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, said on Thursday that the new Home Affairs regional office in Nkurenkuru will bring vital government services directly to the people. She described the facility as providing civil registration,…
Namibia could become a key player in global energy supply as the world looks for reliable sources of minerals, oil and power resources, according to the United States ambassador to Namibia, John Giordano. He made these remarks during the Powering…
Women entrepreneurs in Namibia are set to benefit from a new financing programme introduced by the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) aimed at improving access to funding for female-owned enterprises across the country. The initiative, known as DBN For Her,…
Police force in Ndama location recover the stolen items including sofas, clothes, a double bed, television, chairs, gas equipment and several other household belongings during an early-morning operation carried out by officers in Rundu. Members of the Namibian Police Force…
Only two volunteer teachers who helped establish teaching at Ndama East Primary School in Rundu four years ago have been appointed to permanent positions, leaving the majority of the original group disappointed after the recent recruitment process. A total of…
Fulham midfielder and Nigerian international Alex Iwobi was reportedly the target of a serious home invasion at his residence in England, where attackers made off with valuables believed to be worth around £500,000. Sources indicate that the gang forced entry…
A 58-year-old school teacher was injured after being attacked by an elephant early Tuesday morning in the Chefuzwe area outside Katima Mulilo while walking to catch transport to work. According to reports from the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism…
