Year: 2021

Traditional authorities in the areas where ReconAfrica is exploring for oil have not been consulted, the All People’s Party (APP) claimed last week. 

A Windhoek resident, who is currently on trial for stabbing to death his girlfriend and mother of his child in Havana during May 2018, is reapplying for bail after his initial bail application was denied. 

The Powers, Privileges and Immunities Parliamentary Committee is expected to meet today to look at a complaint involving the conduct of Landless People’s Movement leaders Bernadus Swartbooi and Henny Seibeb, who last week disrupted a joint sitting of parliament. 

The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation is finding itself in a precarious situation, with a massive budget cut in the current financial year threatening its sustainability. 

Some teachers and support staff at Edward //Garoeb Primary School in the Sesfontein constituency are refusing to return to their duty station for fear of earthquake tremors. 

President Hage Geingob says the government is expected to upgrade 1 480 kilometres of the country’s road network to improve access and mobility for Namibians across the country.

The Swapo office at Keetmanshoop was the apparent target of a failed arson attempt during the early hours of Friday morning.

The Ncumushi village electrification project that was stalled due to a dispute between a contractor and crop field owner has been given the green light to go ahead.

There’s a question...remark that gets thrown around a lot in Namibia and that remark is, do we have celebrities in Namibia?” I’m terming it a remark because declaring it a question will legitimize it. Why are we...as Namibians so aspres at times hoeka? “Do we have celebrities in Namibia?”  Seriously? How is that even a question? 

The top trending rib-cracking clip of the week is of local comedian and corporate honcho Neville Basson favouriten who was reminiscing on the good olden days with Milli Vanilli’s famous 1988 hit Girl I’m Gonna Miss You with emphasis on the tone and accent he sang the song.