The Namibian Police Force has intensified its manhunt for suspects linked to the horrific murders of three Okahandja girls – Ingrid Maasdorp (5), Roswinds Fabianu (6) and Beyonce !Kharuxas (15). The killings, which sent shockwaves through the nation, have sparked outrage and prompted increased police visibility and investigations across the town. NamPol Deputy Inspector General...
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’Namibia must remain rooted in unity’
To overcome serious challenges of unemployment, poverty and to attain set national development goals, Namibians from all walks of life must remain united and woven in prayer with hope for a better future. Speaking at the remembrace day in honour of the country’s Founding President and Father of the Nation Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma at the...
NNNs ge !nani danan !hūǂnûǁkhaebadi dina ge ǁkhoreǁhare
!Hūb di ǁÛs, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwahs ge ǂoa ge wekheb !nâ !nani !hūǂnûǁkhaeba-aona Namibiab !nâ ge ǁkhoreǁhare. Nēs ge ǀnâi hâ sîsenǁareb di ǁguiǂgāsensa ǁkhawa ǀasa kais tsî nēs !nâ-ū hoaǀkhā a sîsenxa !gaeǁaredi tsî sâuǁkhāsib ǂnamipe hâ sîsenǁareba ai!â ǀomkhâi kaisa ra ǀgonǀgon!gao. Nē !hūǂnûǁkhaebadi ge United Kingdommi (UK), Qatars, Perub, Colombiab, Angolab tsî Bangladesh...
Nujoma lives on … tree has fallen, roots remain
‘The Baobab tree has fallen, but its roots remain’ is the theme for this year’s national tree-planting day in late Founding President Sam Nujoma’s honour. Yesterday, Namibians from all walks of life, united in their diversity, planted trees across the country in Nujoma’s honour, planting a legacy which will continue to grow in leaps and...
Nam, Angola cement economic ties
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s inaugural foreign mission to Angola has solidified a commitment to bolster economic cooperation between the two countries, with a strong focus on job-creation and food security. This was announced by presidential press secretary Alfredo Hengari on Saturday, who stated that the president’s visit, concluded on Friday, saw Nandi-Ndaitwah and her Angolan counterpart...
NNN welcomes six top diplomats
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah last week welcomed six accredited heads of mission. This marks a renewed commitment to strengthen bilateral relations and economic cooperation. The envoys, representing the United Kingdom (UK), Qatar, Peru, Colombia, Angola and Bangladesh, presented their credentials during a formal ceremony at State House on Wednesday. They are Neil Bradley (UK and Northern...
Samora Machel delivers more with less
At a time when resources are stretched and development projects take time to complete, the Samora Machel constituency stands out as a special case. Over the past four years, constituency councillor Nestor Kalola has initiated progress without waiting for big government budgets. At the heart of his achievements are strategic land acquisitions for essential public...
A glance at Namibia’s airpower
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged the defence ministry, through the Namibian Defence Force (NDF), to safeguard the country’s new military assets for future generations. Her statement follows the official unveiling of two newly acquired Shaanxi Y-9E aircraft on Wednesday at the Hosea Kutako International Airport. Speaking after a high-level inspection ceremony attended by Vice President...
Zaamwani lands top Cabinet job
Seasoned executive and former presidential advisor on constitutional affairs and private sector interface Inge Zaamwani has landed what many opine is the biggest ministerial portfolio in terms of contribution to GDP. Yesterday, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah appointed her as a non-voting member of the National Assembly. She then appointed Zaamwani as the new minister of Agriculture,...
Nandi-Ndaitwah to visit Angola
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah will undertake her first working visit to Angola today. The visit ends tomorrow, presidential spokesperson Alfredo Hengari confirmed. It marks Nandi-Ndaitwah’s first officiate engagement outside Namibia. The visit will be her first to her Angolan counterpart João Lourenço since assuming office on 21 March 2025. It aims to reinforce the historic and...