Headlines from Namibia, collected from that country's newsrooms. Every item links back to the publisher that reported it.
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Seasoned Scandinavian campaigners Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis and Jakob Ingebrigtsen shone on the opening day of the inaugural Ultimate Championship in Budapest on Friday. With unmatched prize money totalling $10 million on offer over 28 disciplines, Duplantis and Ingebrigtsen walked away with $150…
Three City of Windhoek councillors have apologised to chief executive Moses Matyayi, withdrawing several allegations they previously made about his official travels. IPC councillors Jesaya Ikali, Werner-Meck Tjihuiko and former mayor Ndeshihafela Larandja signed an “unreserved apology” dated 9…
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has raised concern over the number of lives Namibia is losing to suicide. She was speaking in a message marking World Suicide Prevention Day on Thursday, where she said men and boys were often expected to endure hardships without complaint and fear being seen as…
The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) has questioned the government’s decision to extend its emergency fuel supply agreement with Vitol Bahrain EC, warning that the arrangement raises serious procurement and transparency concerns. IPC shadow minister of international relations and trade Rodney…
Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) parliamentarian Lilian Lutuhezi questions what will happen to elderly Namibians who failed to complete the verification process before the 31 July deadline. In a statement released on Thursday, Lutuhezi says while the Ministry of Gender Equality and Child…
International fuel trader Vitol will be the sole supplier of fuel to Namibia for the month of October. This was confirmed by the energy ministry on Thursday. “The extension is intended as a once-off final arrangement and will not be renewed beyond October 2026,” ministry executive director Moses…
Victoria Immanuel OSHAKATI – The Namibia Schools Sports Union (NSSU) will stage its inaugural Interregional Games in Oshakati this Saturday, bringing together young athletes for a three-day sporting event. The games will bring together learners from Omusati, Ohangwena, Oshana, Oshikoto and Kunene…
African Stars assistant coach Bennie Haoseb insists the club’s CAF Champions League campaign is far from over, despite suffering a 3-1 defeat to Gabonese champions AS Mangasport in the first leg of the preliminary round. Mangasport secured the advantage in the opening encounter in Gabon last week…
Namibian Correctional Service (NCS) head coach Salomon ‘Teri’ Tuare has cemented his place among the country’s successful netball coaches after guiding the side to its fourth consecutive MTC Namibia Netball Premier League title. The latest triumph adds another significant milestone to a coaching…
There is something we do not say enough when we talk about suicide. Staying alive is not always easy. Sometimes, pulling yourself out of a dark place takes everything you have and often, you are so deep in it that you cannot imagine what life looks like outside of it. September is Suicide…
Grade 10 learner Risto Negumbo is pursuing his dream of becoming a musician while keeping his education a priority. Negumbo, who goes by the stage name RistoMystic, said his passion for singing developed at a young age, and his first recording studio experience came at 11. He said an invitation…
Today’s illiterates are not those who cannot read or write, but those with no intuition, self-awareness, or emotional intelligence. For too long, intelligence quotients have taken the cake, but over time, humanity has realised there is a better ingredient that enriches the soul soup. The truth is…
Namibia is filled with talented writers, producers and directors who continue to tell stories that reflect the country’s people, culture, challenges and everyday experiences. From fictional stories inspired by real-life struggles to documentaries that explore important social issues, Namibian…
ONGWEDIVA – Two of Namibia’s celebrated artists have gone blow for blow recently over a work opportunity, causing a ruckus on the entertainment scene. Musician David Shikalepo, popularly known as Exit Rockaz, accused fellow musician Teeleleni Abraham Mumbangala, famed as Tate Buti, of interfering…
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Ongudu yoUnited Democratic Front (UDF) oya popila e hoololo layo lokuyambidida euliko laGerson Sindano a ninge omunashipundi wokomisi yomahoololo nande eengudu dikwao domilameno odi li ominge neuliko eli neenghono. Oshinima eshi osha landula omawi Omutumba wOpashiwana a topauka omo eengudu…
Omulumenhu (49) okwa tulwa moipandeko koKavango Ushilo Etivali, konima kwa li a hangika e na eedingu doifitukuti ehe na mikanda. Omukwashiwana waAngola, Mathias Kafulo, omukalimo womoShamampuko moAngola, okwa li a mangwa po lwopotundi 10h00 koNdama, omukulunhu womakonakono oimbuluma omupedu…
NIPAM, Windhoek, 9 September 2026. Keynote address by Hon. Emma Theofelus (MP), Minister of Information and Communication Technology. Director of Ceremonies, Hon. Wenzel Kavaka, Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Ms. Linda Nakale, Executive Director of the Ministry…
‘Konima okwa pula ndi tule po oulya’ Ndokotola ta tamanekelwa ekwatongonga Dennis Noa, Etitatu okwa lombwela Omhangu yaMangestrata mOndangwa kutya okwa li a hala omulumenhu oo te mu tamanekele ekwatongonga a fiye po eumbo laye konima a nangala mo luvali. Noa, oo ta ningi eindilo lobooloha, okwa ti…
The City of Windhoek has signed a land-swap agreement with the government to settle N$357.8 million in capital debt in exchange for municipal land. However, the first phase of the deal leaves a N$66.3 million shortfall that could require the transfer of more City land. The agreement, signed on 27…
Max Henrich ONGWEDIVA – Unemployed mother Selma Nitembu has devoted her life to caring for her 29-year-old disabled son, Jason Nuunyango, after years of medical challenges left him dependent on her daily support. Born in 1997, Nuunyango was a sickly baby and spent much of his childhood visiting…
The national u20 men’s football team head coach Lucky Shipanga, has expressed satisfaction with his charges’ preparations for the upcoming Cosafa u20 2026 showdown pencilled from 18 to 27 September in Mozambique. Namibia will open their campaign for the TotalEnergies CAF u20 Afcon, Cosafa…
Iuze Mukube Six former Members of Parliament have sued the Popular Democratic Movement, National Assembly and Electoral Commission of Namibia Commission, claiming N$1.5 million each in lost salaries, allowances and other benefits after they were allegedly unlawfully excluded from Parliament…
