Poor oral hygiene linked to several diseases WINDHOEK-based dentist Kagiso Moloi says the mouth is the gateway to the body, calling on Namibians to prioritise oral hygiene to maintain overall health. March is Oral Health Month, expanding on World Oral…

Living with a wound that will not heal For the past 18 years, Maata Valombola (45) says he has been living with the consequences of a gunshot wound that has left him with permanent injuries and shattered his independence. He…

Namibian TikToker Jamie-Lee Loss (23) won TikTok star of the year award in Pretoria, South Africa, at the Emerge Star Africa Awards on Sunday. The awards celebrate trailblazers, change makers and influential individuals, brand and organisations across various sectors in…

Strategy, in simple terms, is how to use the time and information you have now to secure a specific result in the future. Whenever you are planning anything for the future, there are several likely scenarios that can occur. For…

The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy will focus on nurturing local content and building local capacity in the mineral value-addition, mining and green industries during the implementation of its new strategic plan. This was said by mines and energy…

Medical aid funds recorded a profit of N$293.6 million in three months. The market is dominated by three main companies that hold 82.5% of the industry’s wealth. These include Namibia Health Plan with a 35.6% share, Namibia Medical Care with…

Fifteen small and medium enterprises (SMEs) who won subcontracts for extra work on the upgrading of the Opuwo-Otjivize road in the Kunene region have complained of being sidelined by the main contractor, Otesa Civil (Pty) Ltd. The project was formally…

The Aris River Bridge, which collapsed last year due to heavy rainfall and connects Rehoboth to Windhoek, has been opened and is now operational. This was announced by minister of works and transport Veikko Nekundi on Wednesday. Construction commenced in…

Namibia Critical Minerals Inc has amended its agreement with the Japan Organisation for Metals and Energy Security (Jogmec) to increase funds for the Lofdal heavy rare earths project. Jogmec, the joint-venture partner for the project, will commit an additional N$37…

Illegal occupants of Govt flats defy minister’s order to vacate IllegaL tenants occupying government houses and flats have challenged the government to physically remove them from the properties, saying they have nowhere to go. This comes after minister of works…

One Economy Foundation, through its Befree Movement, hosted a #Befree Day Club to address safety and risky behaviours associated with nightlife. Launched in Windhoek on Sunday under the theme ‘Navigating the Nightlife’, the club created a platform for open dialogue…

Opo ku kwashilipalekwe kutya opendjela yovakondjeli manguluko yokomwedi oya twikila, obiliyona oshinghwanyu nhatu oya yandja i yambidide onghalonawa yavo momudo woshimaliwa 2026/27. Eshi okwa li sha shiivifwa komupedu minista wetanga leameno noipambele yoonakulwa vakulu Charles Mubita Omaandaxa manga kwa li…