As electric vehicles (EVs) become more popular in Namibia due to a steady escalation of fuel prices and the increased scarcity of new vehicles and vehicle parts, many potential EV customers are concerned about the availability of charging stations for alternative forms of personal transport.
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Opinion – I cannot cancel tenders
The Presidency has been keenly following the ongoing public debate over reports in the media of alleged irregularities in, and unhappiness about, the proposed award by the Central Procurement Board of Namibia of procurement bids to various bidders in a procurement process of clinical medical goods for the Ministry of Health and Social Services.
Natural resources improve rural livelihoods
Namibians in rural areas continue to benefit from the conservation of natural resources.
Etosha remains poaching hotspot
The environment and tourism ministry has said rhino poaching remains a serious concern with 87 rhinos poached in 2022, consisting of 61 black rhinos and 26 white rhinos.
Security on SADC agenda today
The Southern African Development Community extraordinary troika summit of heads of state and government will today discuss the political and security situation in the region. The two-day summit kicked off yesterday in Windhoek.
Family puzzled by Ethiopia filicide accused’s demands
The family of two children, who were allegedly killed by their mother over two years ago in Ethiopia, is asking why the accused is still free.
Fishrot accused fight for assets
Five men implicated in the Fishrot scandal are fighting tooth and nail to stop prosecutor general Martha Imalwa from attaching their assets.
Geingob bids farewell to Cuban ambassador
President Hage Geingob says Namibia will continue to support Cuba because of the Caribean island nation’s invaluable support to Namibia during its liberation struggle.
Etosha’s weak fence endangers lives
Lives and livelihoods of those living near Etosha National Park have been put in danger when wild animals escape, as the popular game reserve’s electrical fence has been off since last week.
Community garden increases social cohesion
A flourishing community garden in the bustling neighbourhood of Goreangab informal settlement has been hailed as an answer to many of the socio-economic challenges in the area, such as food security and unemployment.






