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Orange-Senqu River Survey highlights declining water quality

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The recently launched Orange-Senqu River Basin Third Joint Survey Report has raised concerns about the declining water quality in the river basin. The survey, conducted by the Orange-Senqu River Basin Commission (ORASECOM), was presented during an event in Aussenkehr.

Namibia raises over N$1.7 million for COP29 pavilion

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Namibia has raised over N$1.7 million for its national pavilion for the upcoming 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

Namibia highlights gender equality progress at 149th IPU Assembly

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Namibia's progress in gender equality took the spotlight at the 149th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Geneva, where the National Council’s Vice-Chairperson Victoria Kauma emphasised the country's efforts through initiatives like the National Gender Policy and the Rural Women Parliament. 

Padel Courts Open in Namibia

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Padel is currently one of the fastest-growing sports globally, and it has hit Namibia like a storm.

This is currently the second set of courts to be opened in the country.

Padel, a sport that blends elements of traditional tennis and squash, is known for being notably easier to play. 

Namibia and South Africa adopt report on Orange River Boundary negotiations

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Namibia and South Africa have unanimously adopted the report, which guides negotiations surrounding the Orange River Boundary.

The report was adopted at the just concluded meeting of the Political, Diplomatic, and Legal Committee of the Namibia-South Africa Bi-National Commission.

Drought in Zambezi Region fuels human-wildlife conflict

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The persistent drought in the Zambezi Region is increasing the human-wildlife conflict. 

The past weekend saw wildebeests damaging farmers' crops who are practising wetland cultivation at Malindi Village in Kabbe North Constituency.

NUDO unveils election Manifesto

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The National Unity Democratic Organisation (NUDO) unveiled its election manifesto in Otjinene, Omaheke Region, with a promise to create over 200,000 jobs.

Despite a delayed start and windy conditions, NUDO supporters eagerly anticipated the party’s vision for Namibia.

President Mbumba extends condolences on Tito Mboweni's Passing

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President Nangolo Mbumba has expressed his condolences to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and the people of South Africa following the death of Tito Mboweni.

Mboweni, South Africa's first black Reserve Bank Governor post-1994, passed away on Saturday after a brief illness.