Year: 2021

National Council, the upper chamber of the country’s bicameral Parliament, was allocated a total budget of N$88.4 million for the 2021-22 financial year, marking a reduction of about N$12.9 from the previous financial year.

In a surprise turn of events, President Hage Geingob yesterday named his trusted lieutenant Frans Kapofi as new defence minister, replacing Peter Vilho, who resigned under a cloud earlier this month. 

The High Court has given prosecution permission to capture bodily images and features of accused serial rapist Gavin Gawanab. 

Around 500 workers at the Namibia Broadcasting Corporation, the country’s national broadcaster, are expected to embark on a nationwide strike today at 14h00, Namibia Public Workers Union has said.

Last year, about 200 monofilament fishing nets were confiscated.

Independent Patriots for Change spokesperson for the northern regions Eino Heelu said the party has not received formal resignations by party members, as being circulated on social media. 

Mayor Job Amupanda said the City of Windhoek should resist becoming Hacienda Nápoles, Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar’s luxurious estate.

African Stars Football Club and the MTC HopSol Youth League are on the brink of a massive legal face-off.

The Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC) is closely monitoring the criminal case of amateur boxer Jonas Junias Jonas and will pronounce itself on his Olympic participation as soon as confirmation from the relevant authorities is available.

Opolisi moshitopowa shaMusati otayi kumagidha aakalimo ya kotokele ookalyamupombo, mboka taya ende nomagumbo, nomadhina giifundja kutya yo aapolisi.