Urban and rural development minister James Sankwasa held an urgent meeting at Rundu on Friday to address the ongoing leadership dispute between two factions within the Gciriku Traditional Authority. The authority has been without a recognised chief for nearly seven…

Namibia remains the only African country with concurrent access to export beef to the United States, China, Norway, and the European Union, generating over N$2.1 billion in foreign exchange in 2025. This was said by the minister of agriculture, fisheries,…

Rory McIlroy charged back late after squandering a six-stroke edge to share the lead with Cameron Young after a wild third round at the Masters on Saturday. A chaotic afternoon at Augusta National saw both men plunk key shots into…

Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury marked his latest return to the ring with a unanimous points win over Arslanbek Makhmudov on Saturday before immediately challenging Anthony Joshua to a ‘Battle of Britain’ super fight. Two-time former world champion Fury,…

Teenage sprint sensation Gout Gout ran a blistering 19.67 seconds to win the 200m at the Australian championships on Sunday, reinforcing his status as a rapidly rising star. Fellow Australian Aidan Murphy also cracked the 20-second mark, coming second in…

Times are uncertain, and opportunities are not always guaranteed. In such an environment, relying solely on formal employment can be limiting. While waiting for the right opportunity, it is worth considering how you might create your own momentum by monetising…

The Bank of Namibia has promoted Josefina Oskar to the position of senior communication and media relations specialist. She joined the bank in 2021 as a strategic communications practitioner. Oskar is a communications and marketing professional with over 10 years…

Victoria Raimond has been selected to serve on the executive committee of the Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (Prisa) Namibia. Raimond is currently the corporate communications and consumer education manager at the Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa). “Being…

Transunion Africa, a global information and insights company, announced the appointment of Annemie Botha as general counsel, effective 1 February. In her role, Botha will lead TransUnion Africa’s legal, risk and compliance function across South Africa, Botswana, Eswatini, Namibia, Kenya,…

The Namibia Power Corporation (NamPower) has urged its graduates to embrace entrepreneurship and job creation rather than being job seekers. Speaking at a graduation ceremony held in Windhoek last Thursday, managing director Simson Haulofu encouraged graduates to move away from…

Dear minister Sanet Steenkamp, let me start by commending your outstanding leadership. Although words are not sufficient to narrate your achievements, they are visible. Before you assumed the role of minister, I saw how you actively brought change to the…

Traditional concepts of marriage, particularly the ethical and cultural definitions of husband and wife, have undergone radical transformation under modern socio-economic pressures. The blurring of traditional gender roles, especially as both partners become active economic agents, has redefined the emotional…