Katjinakatji Combined School in the Kavango West region is using a revived garden to provide pupils with practical agricultural experience and improve hostel food security. Agricultural science teacher Jopa Uoruunda says the school garden is proving to be a valuable…

A senior official in the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has raised concern about the low buyer turnout at livestock auctions in the northern communal areas (NCAs), saying strong buyer participation is crucial for sustaining communal farmers’…

We often talk about money and opportunities for young people. But knowing that money is available is only the first step. The real question is: What can we build with it? To move from worry to action, we must picture…

The Communication Regulatory Authority of Namibia (Cran) has urged organisations to tighten security on cybersecurity postures. This follows a recent cybersecurity incident at the Namibia Airports Company. Communication and consumer relations executive Mufaro Nesongano calls on companies to strengthen security…

Chevron has appointed Mwanyengwa ‘Ndapewoshali’ Shapwanale as deputy country manager and local content manager for its Namibia operations. This comes as the oil major strengthens its leadership team amid ongoing offshore exploration activity. Shapwanale previously served as manager for local…

The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture has instructed private schools to operate strictly within the grades and programmes approved in their certificates of registration. This follows reports that Eileen Private School in the Mukwe constituency of…

Consumers in zone three, comprising the ||Kharas, Erongo, Hardap and Omaheke regions, paid the highest price for beef stew at N$113.96 per kilogramme during the month of February. According to the Namibia Consumer Price Index (NCPI) bulletin for February 2026…

Fifteen pupils from Rundu Secondary School in the Kavango East region are currently at the Rundu State Hospital for suspected food poisoning. Hostel superintendent Samuel Marungu confirms that 283 pupils showed symptoms of diarrhoea while 15 were taken to the…

Finland and Namibia have partnered to strengthen the local circular economy, focusing on resource efficiency and sustainable growth across the mining, energy and agricultural sectors. Sakarias Rantala says Finland can help Namibia in providing internationally recognised experience in research –…

Thrifted clothes, handbags, shoes, hand-made jewellery, a variety of desserts, cheeses, snacks, fish bowls, fruits and vegetables line the vendors’ stalls at The Village Sunday Market. Sounds from local band Soul Jazz fill the air. The market, which takes place…

Stories from a controversial chapter in Namibia’s struggle for independence will take centre stage in Mervin Claasen’s ‘The Dungeons’ at Windhoek’s Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre on 20 March. The one-man production was developed and directed by Keamogetsi Molapong and features a…

About 75 children who have been living on the streets have completed their five-week rehabilitation and reintegration training with the Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare. The training, in partnership with the National Youth Service (NYS) was done at…