Countries Lured to Brazil by lover, forced to smuggle drugs into SA Kempton Park – A 30-year-old Namibian woman has been sentenced to eight years in prison after being convicted of... Read more 9 Jul
Angola SA joins diamond battle! – Govt backs natural gems in global fight vs fakes Luanda – African diamond-producing countries and global industry leaders pledged on Wednesday to dedicate one percent of revenue to market... Read more 19 Jun
Countries Political scandal strikes Namibia: President fires minister over rape allegations Windhoek – Namibia’s president has dismissed agriculture minister Mac Hengari, her office announced Sunday, as reports emerged that he... Read more 28 Apr
Countries Woman of power: Namibia’s Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah takes presidential oath Windhoek – Southern Africa’s desert nation of Namibia swore in its first woman president Friday after Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah won... Read more 21 Mar
Countries Namibia bids farewell to founding father Nujoma Windhoek – Thousands of Namibians and dignitaries gathered on Saturday to mourn the country’s independence leader, Sam Nujoma, as... Read more 1 Mar
Countries Namibia court dismisses opposition bid to annul presidential vote Windhoek – Namibia’s Supreme Court dismissed on Friday a bid by the main opposition party to have the chaotic... Read more 28 Feb
Countries ‘Not worth it!’: Mom warns parents after son’s eye infection from a kiss In a heartfelt Facebook post, a mother from Windhoek in Namibia has shared her devastating experience to raise awareness... Read more 23 Feb
Countries Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s independence leader, dies aged 95 Windhoek – Sam Nujoma, the guerrilla leader who became Namibia’s first president after it won independence from South Africa... Read more 9 Feb
Botswana Giant freshwater aquifer in southern Africa is under threat from mining Surina Esterhuyse, University of the Free State and Anton Lukas, University of the Free State A huge underground water... Read more 14 Jan
Countries Namibia opposition sets up court challenge to election result Windhoek – Namibia’s main opposition party filed papers with the electoral court on Monday demanding access to tallies for... Read more 10 Dec, 2024