To all of you who emailed me about my last column, if I have to explain I’m being facetious every time it happens, I’ll be repeating myself too much. But thank you for taking the time to tune in. Let’s…

When Frederick ‘Lieutenant’ Shitana walked into the Namibian parliament in March, it was more than just another swearing-in event. It was a proud moment for a man who once sold CDs on the streets and faced pirates stealing his work…

So apparently, the University of Namibia (Unam) is out here respectfully begging for bodies. Yes, you read that right, they need actual corpses. Cadavers. Not donations, not school shoes, not blood. Corpses for scientific study. For the noble cause of…

Forgive me for thinking Easter is the little brother of the ‘bigger’ holiday, Christmas. I highly doubt I’m the only person who thinks so. The markets and the shops all think the same. A few people don’t go all out…

In a major development for Namibian boxing, AC Boxing Academy has officially launched the AC Super Six Boxing League, targeting grassroots talent in the Khomas Region.  This initiative is spearheaded by renowned promoter Imms Moses, who believes it is time…

The Rundu Town Council has installed prepaid water meters for 1 021 households at a cost of N$6.9 million.This is the first phase of a programme which benefited the town’s Safari, Nkarapamwe and Tutungeni locations.The town’s acting chief executive, Fransiska…

The Namibian Police’s regional commander in Oshana, commissioner Lungameni Sackaria, says poaching activities have reduced drastically since he took over the ‘Yesa Ongava’ anti-poaching operation in Etosha National Park.Sackaria on Thursday said police officers stationed in the national park have…

Young Women of Africa information secretary and youth advocate Ester Simon has launched an initiative aimed at helping graduates access graduation dresses and suits from good Samaritans from across the country.Simon’s campaign, which she has been promoting on social media,…

Six people accused of killing a Walvis Bay resident, Matheus Sheehama (24), in July 2024 will have to return to the Walvis Bay Magistrate’s Court for the continuation of a bail hearing on 29 April.The accused appeared in the Walvis…

The Namibia Competition Commission (NaCC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT), has granted a 90-day extension to the tourism company Ultimate Safaris and three communal conservancies under investigation for alleged anti-competitive conduct.In a statement issued…

The Namibian Police have cautioned travellers during the Easter long weekend to make sure they secure their homes before leaving to various destinations.The police have also urged travellers to inform trusted neighbours or relatives so they can keep watch on…

Prime minister Elijah Ngurare has engaged the education ministry to have the Rundu Vocational Training Centre (RVTC) build the graves for three children killed by lightning at Katenture, a village in the Kavango East region.The RVTC is also expected to…