Russian Billionaire opens free private school

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The owner of the Marula Game Ranch, Russian billionaire Rashid Sardarov, has turned his promise into reality by building a state-of-the-art private school at one of his lodges in Dordabis.

Windhoek marks day at Parliament Gardens

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The Parliament Gardens in Windhoek were alive with the vibrant colours and rich cultures of Namibia today, as people gathered to mark Genocide Remembrance Day. 

While the day was set aside to honour and remember those who died in the genocide, the atmosphere was one of unity and cultural pride.

Fires lit in honour of those who died during the Genocide

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The Nama and Damara communities held cultural gatherings on the eve of Genocide Remembrance Day to honour the memory of those who died during the brutal genocide committed by the German colonial forces in Namibia between 1904 and 1908.

Zaamwani hands over resettlement letters to Omaheke farm workers

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The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Inge Zaamwani, has officially handed over allotment letters for resettlement farming units to generational farm workers who had previously grazed in the corridors of the Omaheke Region. 

Namibia, Botswana renew urgency on stalled Trans-Kalahari Railway Project

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The Joint Ministerial Committee meeting held recently in Kasane, Botswana, between the Minister of Works and Transport Veikko Nekundi and Botswana's Transport and Infrastructure Minister Noah Salakae ended with an understanding of renewed urgency and optimism over the stalled Trans-Kalahari Railway Project (TKR).

Africa urged to resolve continental conflicts

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While celebrating Africa Day in Windhoek, Vice President Lucia Witbooi reminded Africa not to forget the ongoing conflicts on the continent.

The day featured stalls with signature dishes as well as cultural performances by various groups.