DAMARA HERITAGE CELEBRATED

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Members of 34 Damara sub-clans from across Namibia came together in Windhoek for the 2026 ǂNīsa Damaradi ǂGaeǀhaos, celebrating Damara heritage, traditional attire, music and cultural unity.

FAMILY OF SEVEN LEFT HOMELESS AFTER FIRE

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A family of seven in Hakahana, Windhoek, has been left homeless after their house caught fire on Monday morning.
   
The house owner, Rachel Mwanyekele, recalled leaving the house to buy food and other necessities with plans to travel to the north the following day.
 

APRM ASSESSES NAMIBIA'S GOVERNANCE PROGRESS

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The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) has held regional consultations at the |Khomas Regional Council office in Windhoek to assess Namibia's progress in implementing recommendations from its Country Review Report and National Programme of Action.

ANGOLAN CHILDREN FACE BARRIERS IN NAMIBIA

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Angolan children living in Namibia are facing barriers to education, healthcare and birth registration, according to a new report by Amnesty International.

PARLIAMENT ASSESSES HAVANA VENDOR RELOCATION

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The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Urban and Rural Development is assessing the progress on the relocation of vendors around Windhoek's Havana 4-Way relocation, as the City of Windhoek moves ahead with plans to upgrade the Eneas Peter Nanyemba Road and transform the busy area.

LAMECH MWANYANGAPO REMEMBERED FOR DEDICATION AND SERVICE

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Family, friends and colleagues of the late NBC's long-serving former employee of Lamech Mwanyangapo remembered him as a dedicated media professional, a loving family man and a passionate advocate for cancer awareness.

NANDI-NDAITWAH MOURNS VETERAN NBC CAMERAMAN

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says veteran NBC camera operator Lamech Mwayangapo leaves behind a lasting record of Namibia's history through his work behind the camera.

President Nandi-Ndaitwah and First Gentleman Epaphras Ndaitwah paid a condolence visit to the Mwayangapo family in Windhoek.

LIBERATION HERO HELAO SHITYUWETE DIES AT 92

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The death of veteran liberation struggle icon Helao Joseph Shityuwete has left family, friends, and fellow veterans mourning the loss of a historic giant. 

The former People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) commander and Robben Island political prisoner died at his home on Saturday. 

CREATIVE SKILLS PROGRAMME BOOSTS INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT

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The Co-Creation Hub, with support from various organisations and the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, has concluded its one-week Creative Skills Exchange and Industry Development Programme on Friday in the capital, covering creative sectors including film, fashion, music and visual