VP urges forgiveness for genocide pain
Ester MbatheraÂ
Vice President Lucia Witbooi has called on the nation to embrace forgiveness as a path to healing and unity in the aftermath of the 1904–1908 Nama and Herero genocide.
She made t...
Monday, April 21
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‘Laws alone won’t end GBV’- Pickering
Ester MbatheraÂ
The executive director in the Office of the Prime Minister, Gladice Pickering, says laws alone are not enough to deal with the root causes of gender-based violence, rape, and domest...
National
MEFT outlaws drones in EtoshaÂ
Niël Terblanché
The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism has announced a complete ban on drones within Etosha National Park, citing escalating security concerns linked to rhino poaching.
...
IPC calls for reform of labour-hire practices
Erasmus Shalihaxwe
Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) Member of Parliament Elvis Lizazi has criticised the continued exploitation of workers through labour hire companies, calling it a "lingerin...
High Court reinstates school hostel food supply tender
Niël Terblanché
A looming crisis over food shortages at government school hostels in six regions has been averted following a High Court decision setting aside the cancellation of a multi-billion-d...
Manwu enters transition as GS moves on to parliament
Hetta-Maria AmutenjaÂ
The Metal and Allied Namibian Workers Union (Manwu) has entered a transition phase as its general secretary, Justina Jonas, gradually steps back from daily operations to focus...
Auditor flags missing records in Otjozondjupa Council
Allexer NamundjemboÂ
A report by Auditor General Junias Kandjeke has uncovered significant gaps in financial reporting at the Otjozondjupa Regional Council, including missing payment vouchers and d...
Police urge public to put safety first during Easter weekend
Niël Terblanché
As thousands are preparing to travel home or to a holiday destination over the Easter long weekend, the Namibian Police have called on motorists to exercise caution and adhere to sa...
OPINION
MONEY
PPS members to share N$5.59bn
CHAMWE KAIRAÂ
Pension fund PPS South Africa has said its members in Namibia should again be pleased with the profits that were generated for them.
This year, the company allocated a record-high ...
Green hydrogen plant reaching commissioning stage
The Cleanergy Solutions Namibia, a joint venture between the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group and CMB.TECH is developing a green hydrogen production plant in the Erongo region. The Hydrogen Dune c...
Standard Bank in position to fund oil projects
CHAMWE KAIRAÂ
Simonis Storm Securities has said if exploration in the Orange Basin moves to large-scale production, Standard Bank Namibia has established relationships with key upstream players tha...
Andrada announces Uis exploration drilling results
CHAMWE KAIRAÂ
Andrada Mining Limited has announced initial drill results from 13 proximal pegmatites located within the Uis Tin Mine licence area (ML134) in Namibia’s Erongo Region.
The company ...
Air cargo key to supply chain resilience
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) emphasized the vital role of air cargo in maintaining global supply chain resilience and called on governments and industry to remain focused on deli...
Geopolitical risks raising concerns about financial stability
Global geopolitical risks remain elevated, raising concerns about their potential impact on economic and financial stability.
Shocks such as wars, diplomatic tensions, or terrorism can disrupt cros...
