Deputy prime minister and minister of industries, mines and energy Natangwe Ithete has lauded the ministry’s staff for their dedication and crucial contributions to national progress. Ithete did so while addressing staff members from regional offices in the Oshana, Oshikoto,…

Five people with disabilities have received residential plots at Swakopmund, a step towards equity and dignity for vulnerable members of the Erongo region. The plots of 1 740 square metres, located at DRC informal settlement and valued at N$261 000,…

A Zambezi Regional Council employee and two alleged accomplices in a fraud case remain in custody after appearing in the Katima Mulilo Magistrate’s Court on Friday. They were arrested on charges involving N$4.2 million. The three suspects, Gurion Siseho (52),…

Defending champions Zambia will face Malawi in the final of the Cosafa under-17 Girls’ Championship on Saturday after both won contrasting semi-final clashes at the Hage Geingob Stadium in Windhoek, Namibia. Zambia stormed to a 5-1 win over old foes…

Capricorn Group once again confirmed its commitment to schools’ netball in Namibia by announcing its continued sponsorship of the annual Capricorn Schools Netball League on Friday.   The League officially commenced on Friday with the start of the first league…

A Walvis Bay-based fishing company is suing a close corporation, a company and two other defendants for N$57 million in the Windhoek High Court, claiming 2 100 tonnes of its fish was stolen from a cold storage facility at Walvis…

An Angolan national remains in custody after appearing in the Okakarara Magistrate’s Court on Friday in connection with the alleged murder of his girlfriend. The body of Siegfriedine Tjihenuna (36) was found on 13 May, buried behind the house of…

A total of 16 Namibian companies have expressed interest in contributing to setting up a national airline. Ministry of Works and Transport spokesperson Julius Ngweda on Friday said: “The ministry deeply appreciates the enthusiastic response and willingness of the public…

Kevin De Bruyne can add another honour to his haul as Manchester City’s most decorated player of all time with a fitting farewell in Saturday’s FA Cup final against Crystal Palace. The Belgian’s trophy-littered decade in Manchester will come to…

History beckons for Crystal Palace at Wembley in Saturday’s FA Cup final as Manchester City have one final shot at avoiding a rare trophyless season under Pep Guardiola. Twice FA Cup runners-up, Palace have never won a major trophy in…

A court in Rio de Janeiro ordered the dismissal Thursday of Brazilian football federation head Ednaldo Rodrigues over suspicions that a signature in his employment contract was forged. The decision marks a new blow to Brazilian football, which celebrated some…

Napoli will have their first opportunity to win their fourth Serie A title on Sunday night when the league leaders travel to Parma with a slender lead over Inter Milan heading into the penultimate weekend of the season. Antonio Conte’s…