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Okonjombo clinic nears completion 
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Okonjombo clinic nears completion 

OKONJOMBO – After years of enduring without a health facility, residents of Okonjombo village are about to breathe a sigh of relief. There, a new clinic is nearing completion.  Located more than 140 kilometres from Opuwo, Okonjombo has long struggled without access to proper health services.  According to sources on the ground, residents were forced...

NNN pushes for voter registration
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NNN pushes for voter registration

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged Namibians to make use of the supplementary voter registration now underway across the country rather than waiting until the last minute. “This is your opportunity to register for the upcoming regional and local authorities elections scheduled for 26 November 2025,” she said in a national address this week. “Let us...

Opuwo Rural councillor walks the talk
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Opuwo Rural councillor walks the talk

OTUANI – In a region often overlooked, where resources are scarce and distances vast, one man has proven that determination can triumph over limitation. Opuwo Rural constituency councillor Westen Muharukua, who entered office through a 2021 by-election, said he has transformed his community with projects that rival those of full-term councillors.  This was all without...

Braziliab tsî Spain hâkha ge Namibiab enerxi!âba ra ǂkhâ!nâ 
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Braziliab tsî Spain hâkha ge Namibiab enerxi!âba ra ǂkhâ!nâ 

Namibiab di !auga!hūsi !hûǁare-aon ge nēsi hoa ǁaegu xa ǀgaisase ǂkhâ!nâs !aroma go ǂherexa, ǁnāpakha Spaini tsî Braziliab hâkha ǂoa ge wekheb di Donertaxtsēs ai texnise huiba mās mîmâisa ge dīs khao!gâ. Texnise huib nî !khōǂgās ge hurib !gamma xu oli-e ǂgaeǂguis ǁawosasiba mās tsî sîsenǁares ǁkhawa a sîsenūhe ǁkhā enerxib tsî ǁgammi ǂnamipe. !Hūǂnûǁkhaeba-aokha,...

President Nandi-Ndaitwah surprises women conference
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President Nandi-Ndaitwah surprises women conference

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah surprised guests at the Legal Women’s Conference last week when she appeared unexpectedly at an event she had earlier delegated to Justice Minister Wise Immanuel. The conference, held at the Hilton Hotel in Windhoek, was organised by the Law Society of Namibia to bring together women in the legal profession. President Nandi-Ndaitwah...

President backs private sector growth 
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President backs private sector growth 

President Netumbo Nandi- Ndaitwah said local businesses must lead the country’s development path as she reaffirmed her government’s commitment to working hand in hand with the private sector.  Speaking during a courtesy visit from the executive leadership of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group at State House on Wednesday, the President praised the group’s innovation...

‘We’ve been failed’, retired artisan  
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‘We’ve been failed’, retired artisan  

TSUMEB – Retired artisan and technical instructor Roelf van Wyk, who taught at the Namibia Institute of Mining and Technology (NIMT) for over 30 years, has criticised Namibia’s failure to support artisans beyond basic training.  He said the country is not equipping them to become job creators. In an interview last month in Tsumeb, the...

Namibia targets full digital transformation
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Namibia targets full digital transformation

As Namibia rolls out its Sixth National Development Plan (NDP6), one of its ambitions is the full-scale digital transformation of the country, from classrooms to government offices to rural farms. While most media reports on NDP6 have focused on agriculture, manufacturing and food self-sufficiency, the plan quietly outlines a wide-reaching strategy to modernise Namibia’s digital...