Nedbank Namibia has introduced a variety of interactive games to entertain students and children at the 2026 Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup tournament under way at Keetmanshoop. The initiative aims to create a fun and engaging atmosphere while also encouraging young…

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has appointed new council members to the Marine Resources Advisory Council. The 12-member council, which will be responsible for advising the minister and the deputy minister on the total allowable catch…

A Labour Court judge has rebuked Rainbow Farms, which is now RCL Foods Consumer and a unit of the listed Rainbow Chicken company, after it lost every stage of a 13-year labour dispute, warning that its litigation conduct “approaches the…

President of the Consulting Engineers South Africa (Cesa), Vishal Haripersad, has warned that South Africa faces a critical shortage of engineers. Speaking at the Cesa Infrastructure Indaba at the Durban International Convention Centre  yesterday, Haripersad said the country is short…

Nampost Financial Brokers (Postfin) chief executive Robert Eiman has been appointed as the new leader of Agribank, effective 1 July. Eiman succeeds Raphael Karuaihe, who retired on 31 March. “I’m honoured to serve in this role and look forward to…

Reports reveal that local acapella songstress Liezel Mainga died in a car accident on Friday. Her death was confirmed in widely circulated social media posts, including that of local acapella group Vocal Motion 6 (VMSIX). Mainga was reportedly en route…

Erling Haaland hit a hat-trick as Manchester City thrashed Liverpool 4-0 on Saturday to reach the FA Cup semi-finals and increase the pressure on Reds boss Arne Slot. Haaland netted twice late in the first half of the quarter-final at…

A fundraising dinner held at Opuwo in the Kunene region for the 2026 Opuwo Annual Trade Fair raised N$812 620 in pledges on Thursday. The event was hosted under the theme ‘Opuwo at a Glance: Progress, Challenges and Opportunities’. The…

On 10 March, United States ambassador Leo Brent Bozell III stood before South African business executives at the BizNews Conference at Hermanus and told them, plainly, that the US was running out of patience with their government. He urged those…

Government ministers in Senegal have been banned from all non-essential foreign travel following the rise in the price of oil resulting from the conflict in Iran, the country’s prime minister has announced. Speaking at a youth rally on Friday, Ousmane…

The Namibian Employers’ Federation has raised concerns over what it calls an ‘increasing’ ministerial involvement in company-level labour disputes, warning that this risks blurring institutional boundaries and undermining established legal processes. In a statement issued on Thursday, the federation said…

Affirmative Repositioning parliamentarian George Kambala says Swapo parliamentarian James Uerikua should be remembered as a brilliant young leader whose life reflected the potential of youth leadership in Namibia. Kambala was speaking as political leaders continue to mourn Uerikua, who died…