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City of Windhoek legal advisor faces assault charges after alleged attack on teacher

City of Windhoek legal advisor faces assault charges after alleged attack on teacher

June 24, 2026
Renthia Kaimbi A legal advisor at the City of Windhoek, Ngatatue Kandovazu, is facing charges of assault for allegedly striking a teacher at Ella du Plessis Secondary School with a stick after supp...
Men must declare customary wives under new Marriage Act

Men must declare customary wives under new Marriage Act

June 23, 2026
Renthia Kaimbi Men will be required to declare all their customary wives before entering into a civil marriage with someone else, according to the new Marriage Act of 2024. While still not in fo...

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City of Windhoek legal advisor faces assault charges after alleged attack on teacher

City of Windhoek legal advisor faces assault charges after alleged attack on teacher

June 24, 2026
Renthia Kaimbi A legal advisor at the City of Windhoek, Ngatatue Kandovazu, is facing charges of assault for allegedly striking a teacher at Ella du Plessis Secondary School with a stick after supp...
NMRC clears Fabu-Paracetamol following safety concerns

NMRC clears Fabu-Paracetamol following safety concerns

June 24, 2026
Allexer Namundjembo The Namibia Medicines Regulatory Council (NMRC) has confirmed that Fabu-Paracetamol meets required safety and quality standards following an independent assessment prompted by p...
Petition seeking removal of ||Khomani chief submitted 

Petition seeking removal of ||Khomani chief submitted 

June 24, 2026
Allexer Namundjembo A petition calling for the removal of ||Khomani Traditional Authority chief Julienne Gawanas has formally been submitted to urban and rural development minister, James Sankwasa ...
NAMRA, NYS ink deal to train graduates for public service

NAMRA, NYS ink deal to train graduates for public service

June 24, 2026
Patience Makwele  The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) and the National Youth Service (NYS) have signed a three-year agreement aimed at strengthening youth development and preparing graduates for wor...
DBN secures US$1m climate finance grant

DBN secures US$1m climate finance grant

June 24, 2026
Staff Reporter The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has secured a US$1 million grant from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to strengthen Namibia’s climate finance ecosystem and support investment in c...
‘SPYL’s NYC endorsement is final’ – Ngurare

‘SPYL’s NYC endorsement is final’ – Ngurare

June 23, 2026
Renthia Kaimbi Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has delivered a blunt ultimatum to the warring factions of the National Youth Council (NYC), insisting that the Swapo Party Youth League's (SPYL) endors...
Vets urge puppy vaccinations as parvovirus remains a threat in Namibia

Vets urge puppy vaccinations as parvovirus remains a threat in Namibia

June 23, 2026
Allexer Namundjembo Pet owners are being urged to ensure their puppies receive their full course of vaccinations as canine parvovirus, commonly known as ‘katgriep’, continues to pose a serious thre...
Iipinge demands service delivery during SORA

Iipinge demands service delivery during SORA

June 23, 2026
Patience Makwele Oshana region Governor Hofni Iipinge has challenged government institutions to move from planning to delivery, saying residents are demanding tangible results as the region battles...
Katima Mulilo Furnmart workers reject 5% pay offer, demand 8% salary increase

Katima Mulilo Furnmart workers reject 5% pay offer, demand 8% salary increase

June 23, 2026
Patience Makwele Furnmart workers in Katima Mulilo on Monday joined a nationwide strike after rejecting the company’s 5% salary increase offer, saying rising transport costs and food prices have ma...
CRAN spectrum decisions draw scrutiny from industry players

CRAN spectrum decisions draw scrutiny from industry players

June 23, 2026
Allexer Namundjembo The telecommunications sector is under renewed regulatory scrutiny after major operators MTC and Paratus Telecommunications moved to seek changes to their spectrum allocations, ...

MONEY

FATF grey list exit boosts confidence in financial system

FATF grey list exit boosts confidence in financial system

June 24, 2026
CHAMWE KAIRA Namibia's removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list should strengthen confidence in the country's financial system while serving as proof of what coordinated nation...
Hospitality sector posts its strongest May performance on record

Hospitality sector posts its strongest May performance on record

June 24, 2026
CHAMWE KAIRA Namibia's hospitality sector posted its strongest May performance on record, with national occupancy reaching 62.17% in May 2026, up sharply from 56.21% in May 2025 and comfortably abo...
NamPower’s N$394m substation to strengthen Erongo power supply

NamPower’s N$394m substation to strengthen Erongo power supply

June 24, 2026
CHAMWE KAIRA The inauguration of NamPower’s N$394 million Sekelduin Substation marks a major investment in Namibia's electricity infrastructure that will improve power reliability in the Erongo reg...
Zambia, Zimbabwe join global push to scale aviation carbon market 

Zambia, Zimbabwe join global push to scale aviation carbon market 

June 24, 2026
CHAMWE KAIRA Zambia and Zimbabwe are among a group of governments that have signed the Aviation Carbon Market Compact, marking steps in efforts to scale up supply of carbon credits for internationa...
IPS could narrow payment cost gap between Namibian banks

IPS could narrow payment cost gap between Namibian banks

June 24, 2026
Staff Writer The rollout of Namibia’s Instant Payment Solution (IPS) is expected to reduce the cost of transferring money between banks, addressing a longstanding pricing gap that has encouraged cu...
Dean Brandt wins 2025/26 SanlamAllianz Bridge Programme

Dean Brandt wins 2025/26 SanlamAllianz Bridge Programme

June 24, 2026
Staff Writer Five entrepreneurs graduated from the SanlamAllianz Bridge Programme in Windhoek this week, marking the completion of a five-month journey of business coaching and mentorship aimed at ...
City of Windhoek legal advisor faces assault charges after alleged attack on teacher
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City of Windhoek legal advisor faces assault charges after alleged attack on teacher

June 24, 2026
NMRC clears Fabu-Paracetamol following safety concerns
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NMRC clears Fabu-Paracetamol following safety concerns

June 24, 2026
Petition seeking removal of ||Khomani chief submitted 
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Petition seeking removal of ||Khomani chief submitted 

June 24, 2026
NAMRA, NYS ink deal to train graduates for public service
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NAMRA, NYS ink deal to train graduates for public service

June 24, 2026
DBN secures US$1m climate finance grant
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DBN secures US$1m climate finance grant

June 24, 2026
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