Namibia committed to independent state-owned media - Mathe

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The Namibian government has reaffirmed its commitment to the independence of state-owned media and press freedom during a benchmarking visit by a delegation from the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation to the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc).

Historic Windhoek Declaration added to UNESCO's Memory of the World Register

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The Windhoek Declaration has been officially added to UNESCO’s Memory of the World register.

The announcement was made on Wednesday during a ceremony in Brussels.

The Windhoek Declaration was created in 1991 by African journalists and media professionals during a UNESCO seminar in Windhoek.

Black smoke signals Pope not elected yet

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Black smoke was released from the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday night, indicating that the first vote of the Papal Conclave had ended without a new pope being chosen.

Two granted bail in Roads Authority corruption probe

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The Divisional Manager of the Transport Inspectorate at the Roads Authority, Richard Milinga, and Grant Cloete, Managing Director of Sasco Africa, were each granted bail of N$30,000 following their appearance in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court.