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IPPR calls for action against corruption

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The Executive Director at the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) says some Namibians believe that corruption is not much of a concern in the country. 

Graham Hopwood is now advising locals to assist in preventing corruption from becoming worse. 

Ministry appoints interim board for NYC

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The Ministry of Sport, Youth, and National Service has appointed five interim board members for the National Youth Council following the removal of the previous one last week.

The interim board members are Curtis M. Andrew, Beverly Silas, Hendrik Theofilus, Victoria Itta, and Nghoshi Panduleni.

CoW postpones election of office bearers amid councillor disruptions

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The City of Windhoek's election of office bearers had to be postponed to today after some councillors defied the instructions of the presiding officer.

The disruption happened a few minutes after the mayor and the deputy mayor handed over their mayoral regalia on Monday.

RDP’s Mike Kavekotora proposes 50% inheritance tax in new manifesto

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The President of the Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP), Mike Kavekotora, has pledged to introduce a progressive inheritance tax of approximately 50% if elected to govern.

He made this announcement during the launch of the party's manifesto in Ongwediva.

Kavango West Regional Forum reviews National Anti-Corruption strategy

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Corruption remains a serious issue in Namibia, prompting the ongoing implementation of the National Anti-Corruption Strategy, which aims to combat corruption across the country.

Regional bodies, like the Kavango West Regional Forum, play a critical role in monitoring the strategy's effectiveness.

Swapo Party Vice President urges defending independence's legacy 

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Swapo Party Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on party members to defend the foundation that paved the way for the country's hard-won independence. 

She made the call at the party's 64th-anniversary commemoration at Mariental in the Hardap Region.