Cabinet announces key decisions at 18th meeting

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The cabinet has taken two key decisions during its 18th decision-making meeting. 

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Minister Emma Theofelus says one of the two is the hosting of the Egmont Group of Financial Intelligence Units plenary meeting in Namibia in July 2027. 

Powercom commissions 25 network towers across Namibia

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ICT infrastructure and equipment provider Powercom this afternoon commissioned a total of 25 network towers: two in Omusati, four in Erongo, seven in |Khomas, two in Otjozondjupa, two each in Kavango East and West, one in  ||Kharas, one in Oshana, one in Oshikoto, and three in the Zambezi Region.

Pohamba thanks Namibians for decades of support

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Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba has expressed gratitude to the Namibian people for their well-wishes and continued support over the decades.

In an interview with NBC News at his Okanghudi residence, Pohamba reflected on his life journey.

Top officials pay respects to late Solomon Hawala

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Defence and Veterans Affairs Minister Frans Kapofi, Presidential Advisor Christine ||Hoebes, and Oshana Governor Hofni Iipinge were amongst the high-ranking officials who visited the family of the late Solomon Hawala this morning at his homestead in Ohakweenyanga village near Ondangwa in the Oshana Region. 

Pohamba urges Ohangwena Governor to lead with resolve

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Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba has called on Ohangwena Governor Kadiva Hamutumwa to remain steadfast and resolute in her leadership, urging her to become a force for positive transformation in the region.

Preparations in full swing for Ongwediva Trade Fair

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Preparations are underway for hosting the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair (OATF), which is set to take place from August 24 to 30, and the organisers have promised a landmark event.

A total of N$5.6 million is spent annually during the week-long trade fair.

Oshana Governor reaffirms commitment to national development agenda

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Oshana Governor Hofni Iipinge has reaffirmed that the country's set developmental agenda remains an anchor towards delivering development and speaks to the needs of the people.

Iipinge cited accountability and reaffirmation of shared values as responsible for a renewed sense of purpose in development. 

ECN registers 514 voters in Outapi by-election drive

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The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has registered 514 eligible voters during the just-ended Outapi by-election supplementary registration.

Though the by-election is scheduled for the 29th of September, there will still be a national election in November.