The police in Uganda have denied allegations that presidential candidate Bobi Wine was abducted on Friday evening as vote counting continues in the East African nation amid an internet blackout. Wine’s party said a helicopter landed in the grounds of…

Water supply to Karibib, nearby communities and key institutions has been disrupted following a pump failure at the Swakoppoort Dam, NamWater said on Thursday. The interruption affects the Karibib Town Council, Navachab Mine, the Karibib army base, the Spes Bona…

The Namibian National Teachers’ Union (Nantu) Kavango West leadership has commended the region’s outstanding performance in the 2025 Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary and Advanced Subsidiary level examinations. The union’s regional chairperson, Daniel Lyambezi, on Thursday, highlighted the region’s three…

First National Bank (FNB) Namibia has been awarded top employer in Namibia and Africa for 2026 by the Top Employers Institute, marking the second consecutive year the bank has received the recognition. The certification follows an independent assessment conducted through…

Commercial and industrial building approvals in Windhoek surged last year, but the city’s construction sector struggled to turn plans into completed buildings, a recent report shows. A building plan report for December 2025 by IJG Namibia showed a 73.6% increase…

Namibia’s largest fishing export sector has secured continued access to European and other high-value seafood markets. The country’s hake trawl and longline fishery was recently recertified under the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) sustainability programme. The certification, which was renewed in…

Morocco are hoping the backing of a fervent home support can help them overcome Sadio Mane’s Senegal in Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final as the hosts and favourites close in on the continental title for the first time in…

YES the year is truly back in full swing. You can really tell we are all trying to change our lives because my arms are overflowing with the amount of hikes I’ve brought you. Don’t worry though, there’s also a…

Namibia and Russia have identified mining, uranium and energy as priority areas for expanded bilateral cooperation following high-level talks held in Moscow on Wednesday. Speaking at a joint press conference, Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov said discussions focused on geological…

Australia began the defence of their ICC Men’s U19 Cricket World Cup crown with an eight-wicket victory over Ireland. Steven Hogan starred for the 2024 winners, with 115 in the chase as he and Nitesh Samuel put on 186 after…

Organisers of the Namport Kunene Regional Football league have announced that everything is set for the event on 17 January at Newman Katuta Stadium where Okarindi Komutati FC and Kunene Nampol FC will play. The event kicks off at 15h00.…

The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture has increased the non-tuition household income threshold from N$100 000 to N$300 000 to broaden access to subsidised tertiary education. Announcing the increment during a press conference in Windhoek on…