Sternagel Returns To Training As Focus Shifts To 2026

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Reigning Motocross champion Mark Sternagel is already laying the groundwork for another big year, despite the off-season break currently underway across motocross and other motorsport codes.

Namibian Police extends nationwide crime prevention operation

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The Namibian Police has extended a nationwide crime prevention operation, code-named “Walya Shakakodhi Tala Pombada".

The operation was conducted from 30 January to 2 February across all 14 regions and was extended by the police chief, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, on Tuesday.

Minister urges farmers not to panic over foot-and-mouth outbreak

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The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Land Reform has urged the farming community not to panic amidst the outbreak of the foot-and-mouth disease in some SADC countries.
 
The disease has been confirmed in South Africa, Botswana, Eswatini, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe.
 

Swakopmund residents demand faster provision of affordable housing

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Hundreds of Swakopmund residents who rent houses and shacks have called for urgent action on Namibia's slow provision of affordable land and housing.

The residents have expressed frustration as they gathered to strategise on how their demand for affordable land and housing can be heard.

Hardap Governor calls for united fight against cyber threats

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Hardap Governor Riaan McNab has called for all-sector cooperation to strengthen national resilience against cyber threats.

He made the remarks at a consultative workshop on the draft Cybercrime Bill held in Mariental, attended by stakeholders from both ||Kharas and Hardap.

Minister warns councillors against corruption and mismanagement

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The Minister of Urban and Rural Development has warned regional and local authority councillors to refrain from corruption, mismanagement, and incompetence.
 
James Sankwasa says poor governance has crippled service delivery and warned that those responsible will be held personally accountable.