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Lubowksi bombshell

3 hours ago | Local News

The widow of slain Swapo veteran Anton Lubowski has lashed out at President Hage Geingob for refusing to meet with her for nearly 30 years, so he can share what he discussed with her husband...

Rundu filth back in spotlight

3 hours ago | Local News

The Rundu town council is unable to collect household waste because its collection truck is out of service, which has resulted in road reserves yet again being turned into dumping sites.This is according to acting...

Well diggers were warned - Shilongo

1 day - 19 June 2019 | Local News

A report compiled by Ohangwena chief regional officer Fillipus Shilongo has revealed that a team of well diggers were advised not to continue with their activities at Okatope, where tragedy struck over the weekend when...

Zim embassy reaches out

1 day - 19 June 2019 | Local News

The Embassy of Zimbabwe in Namibia has expressed sadness following the shooting of Zimbabwean national, 22-year-old Talent Fambauone Black, and are working with his family and the Namibian government to ensure his remains are returned...

Tobacco critics ‘misinformed’

2 days ago - 18 June 2019 | Local News

KENYA KAMBOWE Swapo Oshikoto regional coordinator Armas Amukwiyu says the objections to the N$1 billion tobacco and maize project that has finally been given the green light by cabinet are the result of people...

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Mushelenga under fire

2 days ago - 18 June 2019 | Local News

The committee established by members of the Hambukushu tribe, which wants Chief Erwin Munika Mbambo to relinquish his power, has accused urban and rural development...

Pathetic voter turnout 'unsurprising'

2 days ago - 18 June 2019 | Local News

Commentators are unsurprised by the pathetic voter turnout that was recorded during the David vs Goliath showdown between Swapo and 27-year-old independent candidate Angelina Immanuel...

Ovambanderu want halt in land sales

2 days ago - 18 June 2019 | Local News

Ovambanderu Traditional Authority chief Kilus Nguvauva has called on government to stop selling ancestral land to foreigners.Speaking during the 123rd commemoration of the battle of...

Swapo barely escapes knockout blow

3 days ago - 17 June 2019 | Local News

Swapo was rattled in the Ondangwa Urban by-election on Saturday by 27-year-old political novice, independent candidate Angelina Immanuel, who lost a closely fought race to...

Kaaronda champions new political direction

3 days ago - 17 June 2019 | Local News

Outspoken unionist Evilastus Kaaronda has finally spoken about his presidential ambitions ahead of the November general election, saying it was time for a new political...

1 201 units unoccupied

3 days ago - 17 June 2019 | Local News

A total of 1 201 houses constructed under government's mass housing project, which was initiated to address the housing crisis in major towns, are unoccupied...

Shack fire leaves families homeless

3 days ago - 17 June 2019 | Local News

Several families were left homeless when a fire at Mondesa Single Quarters in Swakopmund destroyed nine shacks on Friday afternoon.According the Detective Chief Inspector Daniel...

Omuprima a gunu iiputudhilo yepangelo

3 days ago - 17 June 2019 | Local News

Omuprima minista okwa popi kutya onkalo kutya omahangano ogeli oshitopolwa shepangelo, hasho tashi popile okukala omahangano ngoka giikolela owala kiiyemo okuza koshiketha shepangelo.Okwa popi kutya...

Barefoot pic sparks charity avalanche

6 days ago - 14 June 2019 | Local News

A barefoot pupil found crying because of the cold at a school in Warmbad, south of Karasburg, has shed light on a charity drive initiated...

Sodomy law's days numbered -...

6 days ago - 14 June 2019 | Local News

First Lady Monica Geingos says Namibia may soon follow the example of Botswana when it comes to removing anti-gay legislation, including the controversial sodomy law....

Nearly half of voters under...

1 week ago - 13 June 2019 | Local News

Voters under the age of 37 constituted 45.5% of registered voters during 2014 and 2015, the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has announced.Speaking at the...

Ondangwa makes clean sweep

1 week ago - 13 June 2019 | Local News

After being elected Ondangwa mayor in 2015, Paavo Amwele started donating his monthly council allowance towards cleaning Ondangwa in 2016.Three years later the town scooped...

Namibia a kala nokulanda iikwaniilongitho...

1 week ago - 13 June 2019 | Local News

JANA-MARI SMITH Osha yela kutya Namibia okwa landa iikwaniipangitho yokundaadha, pauyelele mboka wa pitithwa koInstitute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), kohi yoshipalanyolo ‘Spying on Speech’.Kwiikwatelelwa...