Domestic dogs are responsible for 99% of cases of human rabies, the agriculture ministry has said, and most of these rabies cases are mainly in the Northern Communal Areas (NCAs).
Year: 2023
Eye campaign to take a break
After overseeing and restoring the eyesight of thousands of Namibians, Dr Helena Ndume and her team will be going on a hiatus until next year.
Opinion – Critical raw materials for African development
Demand for critical raw materials (also called ‘critical minerals’) globally is growing rapidly, with significant implications for Namibia and African countries at large.
Opinion – Creating a safe, accessible and inclusive online space
The International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) was proclaimed on 15 October 2019 at the 74th United Nations (UN) General Assembly to be held on 28 September every year.
USAID reaches 175 000 young girls, women
The United States Agency for International Development through the Ministry of Sports, Youth and National Service reached over 175 000 adolescent girls and women with services to empower them and help prevent HIV infections.
Gobabis concerned group decries alleged nepotism
A group of concerned residents in Gobabis in the Omaheke region, has accused the town’s mayor, Melba Tjozongoro, and the region’s governor, Pijoo Nganate of nepotism.
Extend SIM card registration – Katjimune
Popular Democratic Movement Member of Parliament, Maximalliant Katjimune, has pleaded with information minister Peya Mushelenga to extend the registration of SIM cards, citing a lack of awareness.
Home affairs deploys floor managers
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security has deployed customer service floor managers from its headquarters in Windhoek to the regions to provide training to staff members, as part of its efforts to improve service delivery.
Nghixulifwa: I was transparent
B1 City fraud accused Kelly Nghixulifwa yesterday told Windhoek High Court Judge Christi Liebenberg that he did everything he is accused of in the open and not anybody’s back.
MVA eyes EVs to secure income
The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund of Namibia is determined not to lose out on its main source of income, namely fuel levies, by ensuring it also charges electric vehicles to make use of Namibian roads.









