Family seeks funds to repatriate Jackson Kaujeua Jr.'s body

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The family of late musician Jackson Kaujeua Junior is raising funds to repatriate his body from Norway for burial. 

Kaujeua Jnr, a renowned musician and the son of liberation struggle icon Jackson Kaujeua, died in Norway on Sunday after an illness.

RA opens new section of Dr. Hage G. Geingob Freeway

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The Roads Authority (RA) has officially opened new sections of the Dr. Hage G. Geingob Freeway. Section 2B, which stretches from the Dordabis Interchange to Hosea Kutako International Airport, has been completed and is now open to traffic.

Government launches nationwide campaign against GBV

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The Ministries of Gender Equality and Child Welfare and of Information and Communication Technology on Wednesday launched a campaign to raise awareness and combat gender-based violence nationwide.

The programme themed 'hashtag End GBV Namibia was launched at the UN Plaza in Katutura.

15-year-old Beyoncé !Kharuxas buried in Okahandja

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Fifteen-year-old Beyonce !Kharuxas, the last of the three young girls who were brutally murdered at Okahandja, was buried today.

Beyoncé was remembered as a shy introvert and often isolated teenager.

Chief Joseph Max Haraseb dies at 82

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Chief Joseph Max Haraseb of the |Gaiodaman Traditional Authority died at the age of 82 on Monday, April 22, at the Catholic Hospital in Windhoek.

NSA swears in field workers for year-long NHIES

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The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has officially sworn in field workers for the upcoming Namibia Household Income and Expenditure Survey (NHIES), which is set to begin on April 28, 2025, and will continue until April 22, 2026. This year-long survey will encompass all 14 regions of the country.

Saamstaan residents plead for sanitation after 20 years

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Residents of Saamstaan, a residential area in Usakos, have been pleading for basic sanitation services for nearly 20 years – a plea that falls on deaf ears.

The community continues to call on the municipality to restore their dignity by addressing their long-overlooked need for proper toilet facilities.

Avis Dam reaches full capacity after years of drought

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After years of being reduced to a dry basin due to insufficient rainfall, the Avis Dam, located outside Windhoek, is now at full capacity.

The City of Windhoek last released water from the dam 14 years ago but reopened the sluice gates today.