The Office of the Media Ombudsman has called on journalists, public office bearers and the public to exercise freedom of expression responsibly, warning that growing tensions in the media space risk undermining professionalism and public trust. In a media statement…
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The Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has retained its quality management system certification after meeting the requirements of the ISO 9001:2015 standard. ISO 9001:2015 is an international quality management standard that assesses whether an organisation has proper systems in place…
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Police chief inspector general Joseph Shikongo has condemned an artificial intelligence-generated music video ciculating on social media this week as tribalist. He says the video also features a police logo without authorisation. “The Namibian Police condemn the circulating song video…
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The police have opened a criminal case against an off-duty police officer at Ongwediva who allegedly threatened a civilian with a pistol earlier this month. The officer (42) allegedly aimed his service pistol at the man (33) while playing dice…
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THE Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on Thursday launched its strategic plan for 2025 to 2030 and the national ICT policy at Opuwo in the Kunene region. ICT minister Emma Theofelus said this would expand digital infrastructure, improve…
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Namibia’s information and communication technology (ICT) sector will undergo changes in 2026, including the rollout of 5G services. This will introduce low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite internet and the phase-out of 2G and 3G mobile networks in Namibia. In a…
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Animal rights activist Margaret Jacobsohn has expressed support for the killing of three baboons in Windhoek’s Goreangab area last week. This comes after years of complaints from residents over attacks and home invasions in the area. The baboons were shot…
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Namibia is set to host the International Cybersecurity Conference & Exhibition (NICSC), slated for 22 to 24 April. According to conference spokesperson Lloyd Sikeba, the timing of the event is critical for the continent. “As Africa accelerates its digital transformation,…
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The Namibia University of Science and Technology (Nust) has introduced 11 new undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral qualifications to close critical skills gaps and strengthen the human capital base. In a statement issued on Monday, Nust spokesperson Cindy van Wyk said…
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Animal rights activist Margaret Jacobsohn has expressed support for the killing of three baboons in Windhoek’s Goreangab area last week. This comes after years of complaints from residents over attacks and home invasions in the area. The baboons were shot…
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The Former Refugees Repatriation Association Namibia has issued an apology following alleged abuse of journalists from the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) last week. The journalists were allegedly verbally abused and obstructed while carrying out their duties at the Swapo headquarters…
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The Rundu Town Council has been ordered to stop using private contractors for basic maintenance work and instead utilise vocational training centre graduates and trainees to unblock drainage systems. Urban and rural development minister James Sankwasa said this on Thursday…
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