The Republic of Namibia gained its political independence on 21 March 1990 with its Constitution being adopted on the 9th of February 1989. In terms of legislation, Namibia is a democratic State in which democratic elections are held every after five years whereby political parties and leaders are to be elected to political power at all three levels of government namely, local, regional, and natio
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A career in public service is for anyone who wants to make a difference even if it means putting public interests ahead of personal interests.
Calls to speed up progress on water, sanitation
Water minister Calle Schlettwein has urged participants at the Stockholm World Water Week, which came to an end yesterday, to fast-track the development of the water and sanitation agenda as any delay will hinder socio-economic development.
Inside the Swapo SG race… ‘engine room’ battle gets veterans and pundits’ perspectives
For the ruling party to reclaim its glory days, its next secretary general must be energetic, upright, intimately understand Swapo and be able to transcend beyond petty party politics in the interest of the country.
Swakop reels from mysterious deaths
Police in the Erongo region have started an investigation after three people from a Swakopmund neighbourhood died within hours of each other.
PDM distances Venaani from botched trip
The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) has broken its silence on the saga involving its councillor Vezemba Rodman Katjaimo, distancing party leader McHenry Venaani from the failed European trip.
Baby killer slapped with 28 years in jail
Windhoek High Court Judge Claudia Claasen yesterday sentenced a 30-year-old woman convicted for murdering her baby to an effective jail term of 28 years.
6.9% electricity hike for Erongo residents
Residents in the Erongo region will have to dig deeper into their pockets for electricity as electricity distributor Erongo Red yesterday announced tariff increases for the 2022/2023 financial year.
Hatuikulipi bail hearing on a break
The State will call its witness on new facts when the bail application hearing of Fishrot accused Tamson ‘Fitty’ Hatuikulipi resumes next month.