Mines Ministry pledges prompt service

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The Ministry of Mines and Energy has pledged to answer all phone calls promptly within three rings. 

This was the commitment made during the launch of its customer service charter. 

Two die in road accident in Otjozondjupa

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Two people have died after an Intercape bus and an Iveco minibus collided head-on about 57 kilometres north of Otjiwarongo in the Otjozondjupa Region.

According to Otjozondjupa Police’s community liaison officer, Senior Inspector Maureen Mbeha, the accident occurred this morning.

Mayeyi commemorates Batshara Annual Cultural Festival

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Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has commended Shikati Boniface Shufu and the Mayeyi Traditional Authority for their commitment to preserving biodiversity.

Nandi-Ndaitwah addressed the Batshara Annual Cultural Festival that took place at Sangwali in the Zambezi Region over the weekend.

Rural communities get connected to road network

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Namibia and Germany have co-funded two road projects in the Ohangwena Region for N$140 million. 

The communities of Omukukutu-Omboloka in Oshikunde and Omulondo-Oshuuli in Ohangwena have been crying for a better road network.

Michael Doëseb buried

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The Damaran community bid farewell to Khoekhoegowab preserver Michael Doëseb at Khorixas.

They described him as a historian, herbalist, poet, and artist of note.

Known as the Damara cultural father, Michael Doëseb was born in Omaruru 73 years ago.

Namibia remembers Geingob on six-month anniversary of his death

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Today marks exactly six months since the death of President Hage Geingob. 

The 4th of February 2024 will forever go down in the annals of history as the day on which Namibia lost a sitting president.

The death of Dr. Geingob shook Namibia monumentally, causing the nation to unite in grief. 

Search for Matheus Sheehama continues

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The search for 24-year-old student Matheus Sheehama, who has been missing for eight days, is ongoing at Walvis Bay.

Sheehamas' family members, the community, and Erongo Police joined forces on Saturday to search for the missing engineering student.