Category: Namibia News

By Staff Reporter A delegation from the Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL), led by newly appointed Executive Director , Professor Nelago Indongo, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister ,  Dr. Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare on Monday to discuss climate resilience, scientific collaboration, and food security. The meeting…

By Staff Reporter Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has launched a nationwide promotion in Namibia, running from 1 September to 30 November 2025, giving consumers the chance to win up to N$10,000 weekly. The Under the Crown (UTC) promotion allows participants to enter by purchasing a 2Litre, 1.25Litre or 600ml plastic bottle of Coca-Cola, Coke No…

By Staff Reporter During a courtesy visit to !Nkongo Community College in Okongo, Ohangwena Region, Prime Minister Dr. Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare praised the youth’s innovation after witnessing the production of reusable sanitary pads, aimed at supporting schoolgirls in rural Namibia. A highlight of the visit was the presentation of washable sanitary pads, many of which…

By Staff Reporter FORMER Namibian President, Dr. Hifikepunye Pohamba has shared words of wisdom to the Namibian Prime Minister, Dr. Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare on Sunday. Prime Minister Dr. Ngurare paid a courtesy visit to the former second President Dr. Pohamba at his Okanghudi homestead over the weekend on Sunday, where the two leaders exchanged lighthearted…

By Mary Mashete President Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Tuesday, 26 August 2025, led Namibia’s 35th Heroes Day commemoration in Katima Mulilo, Zambezi Region, urging unity, peace, and anti-corruption efforts as the nation honoured fallen heroes. Dr. Nandi-Ndaitwah delivered her first Heroes Day keynote address as Head of State, reminding Namibians that the freedoms enjoyed today…

By Staff Reporter Kaoko Fria Investment (Pty) Ltd has officially launched the Kaoko Fria Smart City and Deep-Sea Port at Cape Fria in the Kunene Region, a US$74 billion megaproject announced by Managing Director Michael Petrus through spokesperson Immanuel Nghifikwa. The development, which will connect Namibia to global trade routes, was unveiled on Wednesday as…

By Staff Reporter Namibian President, Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, delivered her maiden speech at the 45th Ordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government on Saturday, 17 August 2025, in Antananarivo, Madagascar, where she pledged Namibia’s commitment to regional integration, peace, food security, youth empowerment, and women’s participation in development.…

By Staff Reporter In a decisive move to protect citizens from economic and political contention, the Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Hon. James Sankwasa has issued a directive to all local authorities to cease renewing contracts with Red-Force Debt Collectors. This directive was communicated in a letter addressed to all Mayors and Chief Executive…

By Staff Reporter The Ministry of International Relations and Trade (MIRT), in collaboration with the Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy (MIME), will host regional business engagements from 6 to 8 August 2025 in the Zambezi, Kavango East, and Kavango West Regions to promote participation in African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) These consultations aim…