The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) has denied allegations claiming the party is a front for the United Kingdom’s (UK) interests. IPC spokesperson Immanuel Nashinge, in a media statement yesterday, said allegations circulating on social media that the party received…

The Affirmative Repositioning (AR) movement, fronted by university professor Job Amupanda, is appealing to Namibians for financial support to drive its campaign for November’s presidential and National Assembly elections. Amupanda made a passionate plea at a press briefing at the…

The Namibia Institute for Democracy (NID) have called on young people to come out in numbers and vote in the forthcoming November national elections, saying by not voting, they undermine democracy. This was said yesterday by NID communications officer Ginola…

Some political analysts believe presidential portraits are a waste of money, while others argue they are a common worldwide protocol.  This follows the announcement by information and communication technology executive director Audrin Mathe on Tuesday that president Nangolo Mbumba’s official portrait…

The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) has denied allegations claiming the party is a front for the United Kingdom’s (UK) interests. IPC spokesperson Immanuel Nashinge, in a media statement on Thursday, said allegations circulating on social media that the party…

The Office of the Prime Minister and Ministry of Justice are the only two government offices fully complying with the Public Procurement Act.The two offices have submitted their annual procurement plans for the 2024/2025 financial year, as required by the…

Internet and network disruptions are a cause for concern during elections. Ourveena Topsy-Sonoo, the African Union (AU) Commission’s special rapporteur on freedom of expression and access to information, said this in Windhoek yesterday. She said the commission has observed that…

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has refuted allegations made by an opposition party that it did not allow offenders the opportunity to register as voters. ECN chief electoral and referenda officer Peter Shaama in a media statement yesterday said…

The immigration ministry says its refusal to issue work permits to two South African lawyers due to represent the Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) in court, was not political.The two lawyers, Dali Mpofu and Lerato Moela, came to Namibia on…

…as police record over 110 000 crimes Police inspector general Joseph Shikongo says the prevalence of crime in the country remains a matter of serious concern. This comes after the police recorded a total of 110 551 criminal cases during…

President Nangolo Mbumba has been criticised for asking development agencies for help, with analysts saying the country’s challenges remain the government’s responsibility. Mbumba last week pleaded for aid from the United Nations, saying the country’s current climate has left Namibians…

POLICE inspector general Joseph Shikongo says traffic officers must learn to give warnings to road users and not simply issue them tickets immediately. Shikongo made this plea on Sunday at Oshikango while addressing police officers on the significance of professionalism…