Swapo secretary general Sophia Shaningwa yesterday condemned the US-backed Israeli military operation against Iran, which resulted in the killing of the latter’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei. Taking to her official social media platforms, Shaningwa confirmed meeting Mohammad Baqer Beigi, Iran’s ambassador to Namibia. “In the wake of Israel’s and the USA’s unjustified aggression and illegal...
Disgruntled Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) employees have called on President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah to urgently intervene in the institution’s recent reintegration process into the education ministry. Because of the re-integration some staff now face massive salary cuts up of to 100%. For instance, the new Fund director will earn close to N$800 000, a...
Presidente Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah age kakere gumwe ana kukwatesako egano lyangesi mokutulisapo asi embo lyana kufa Hage Geingob likare Presidential Centre. Eyi kayikweme apa kavayamutanterere asi embo lyaGeingob lyopaumwene ngesi tavakalitjindja likare nye evango lyopingwa ntani lyokuninkira makona kono kohemo tupu zikapwe mvhura ezi. Mbudi ezi kazibubukire konyima tupu zosigongi kembo lyenene lyepangero moVenduka nkera pokatji...
!Hūb di ǁÛs, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwahs tsî De Beers !Nans di Dana Sîsenǂuira Mâisab, AI Cooki, ge ǂoa ge wekheb di Donertaxtsēs ai !Hūb Oms tawa ge sari hâ I, ǁgariǁgarisa tsî !hae oresa ra ǂhâba ǁgamǁarede !Hūb di ǁûs ǀkha nî ūhâse, !hūb di ǀnoreǀuin ǂharugub ai!gû ra ǁkhaeheǁoasa ǁgâiba !augaba xu hōs tsî ǂharugub...
Tension is rising sharply in the Middle East after new military exchanges waged on Iran by the United States and Israel, sending shockwaves across global markets. The situation has forced governments, including Namibia, to move swiftly to protect their citizens. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Namibian Embassy in Egypt assured all Namibian citizens...
The Okandjoze Chiefs’ Assembly on Genocide (OCAG) on Monday firmly rejected the Joint Declaration (JD) between Namibia and Germany. In no uncertain terms, they told President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah that the agreement is “beyond reform” and must be abandoned in favour of a new, inclusive process. The traditional leaders, led by Chief Rikurura Kukuri, delivered their...
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has thrown her full support behind the establishment of the Hage Geingob Presidential Centre. This follows confirmation that Geingob’s private residence will be transformed into a national heritage and research centre before the end of the year. The announcement followed a meeting at State House in Windhoek yesterday between the President and...
Two senior executives at the Roads Authority (RA) who were dismissed this week over an alleged N$16 million tender irregularity have filed appeals and rejected claims that they were involved in fraud. Johan Boois, Executive Officer for Transportation, and Richard Milinga, Divisional Manager for the Transport Inspectorate, were fired following an internal disciplinary process concluded...
Trade between Namibia and Belgium reached unprecedented levels, with total trade topping N$8 billion in 2024, positioning the western European country among Namibia’s top five export markets globally. Namibia’s ambassador to Belgium Alfredo Hengari disclosed these figures shortly after presenting his letters of credence to His Majesty King Philippe at the Royal Palace in Brussels...
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and De Beers Group CEO Al Cook yesterday met at State House for much-anticipated crunch talks, as the country’s diamond industry continues to face unprecedented external macroeconomic pressures and market volatility. The in-depth discussions focused on how government and De Beers can jointly tackle emerging challenges facing the natural diamonds sector, which...