Category: National
Rundu’s Water Woes Deepen Under Population Growth
By: Annakleta Haikera Rundu is facing a mounting water crisis as rapid population growth places increasing pressure on outdated infrastructure and limited water supply systems in Rundu, Kavango East Region. Rundu Town Council Chief Executive Officer, Olavi…
Nearly N$800,000 Pleaded for Ondangwa Trade & Industrial Exhibtion
By: Hee-Dee Walenga The Ondangwa Trade & Industrial Exhibition Fundraising Gala Dinner took place last weekend in Ondangwa has led to various members of the private sector and leaders pledging N$740,000. Various business and traditional leaders were…
Rundu Town Council Shut Down 58 Unregistered Businesses
By: Annakleta Haikera In a recent operation conducted between 12 and 23 May 2025, the Rundu Town Council temporarily shut down 58 businesses operating without valid registration or certificates. The inspection covered a total of 504 businesses…
Health Sector Resilient Despite USAID Funding Cuts- Ministry
By: Loise Shiimi Walters Kamaya, spokesperson for the Ministry of Health and Social Services, has assured that the Namibian government is prepared to manage any potential withdrawal of funding from health sector stakeholders. He said in a…
Moses Garoeb Political Leadership Pushes for the Establishment of a Studio
By: David Shoombe Moses Garoeb Constituency, one of the most crowded in Khomas Region, is home to gifted and driven young people who have little to nothing to improve their performing, dancing, and singing abilities. According to…
Kavango East to Hold Food Poisoning Awareness Campaign
By: Annakleta Haikera The governor of Kavango East, Julius Hambyuka, on Wednesday, announced that the region will soon launch its first awareness campaign in response to the ongoing alleged food poisoning cases affecting communities. According to Hambyuka,…
Govt Hope to Switch Part of N$5.6 Billion Note Today
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus The government through the Central Bank will gives investors in the GC26 bond a chance for them to move their money to other long-term debt instruments today. The government owes domestic investors through the GC26, N$5.6 billion,…
Uvhungu-Vhungu Green Scheme Operates at Just 50% Capacity
By: Annakleta Haikera The Uvhungu-Vhungu Green Scheme in Kavango East is currently operating at just 50% capacity due to major delays in accessing essential farming equipment. Farm manager, Floris Smith, revealed this on Monday during a visit by The Villager…
Namibian Ports Record Highest Throughput In Over a Decade
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus The ports of Walvis Bay and Lüderitz have handled a total of 253,996 TEUs of container throughput between March 2024 and 2025 representing a substantial 33% year-on-year increase. Marking the highest container throughput in over a decade,…
Locations Deemed Dangerous to Get CCTV
By: Joseph Jeremia The City of Windhoek has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Powercom as it aims to transform capital city into a smarter, more sustainable urban hub. Powercom committed to providing CCTV cameras, which will be installed…