Namibia faces critical blood shortage

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The country's blood supply is currently at a critical level. The spokesperson for the Namibian Blood Transfusion Service (NamBTS), Frieda Asino-Vatilemi, says there is only enough blood to last for this week, placing the country in a crisis.

Okahandja man arrested for alleged GBV, police clash with suspect's mother

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A case of gender-based violence that resulted in the arrest of a 29-year-old man from Okahandja has now seen police pitted against the suspect's mother.

The suspect, Atikina Noabed, appeared in the Okahandja Magistrate's Court today for allegedly beating his girlfriend. 

CoW calls Farm 508 relocation emergency measure

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City of Windhoek Communications Manager Harold Akwenye has clarified that relocating flood victims to Farm 508 was an emergency measure meant to protect those individuals from immediate flood danger.

Goreangab flood victims call for urgent aid

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A year after flash floods displaced them from their homes, many families relocated to Farm 508 on the outskirts of Windhoek in the Goreangab area say they are still facing severe daily hardships.

New National Council members undergo induction workshop

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New members of the National Council (NC) are undergoing an induction workshop to introduce them to their new roles within the house of review. 

National Council Secretary Tousy Namiseb highlighted the functions of being a National Council member, saying the most important is lawmaking.

NAMRA engages online importers over digital marketplace concerns

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Online importers who quietly keep the country's digital marketplace running finally had their concerns heard at a stakeholder engagement session held by the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) in Windhoek with "order with me" operators.

NamRA meets with “Order With Me” operators

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Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) held a stakeholder engagement session in Windhoek with the “Order With Me” operators.
 
These operators are small online importers who help customers order goods from outside the country, mainly from countries like China.
  

Onanghulo Primary Health Care Clinic opens in Ohangwena

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The people of Onanghulo and Onamukulo Village in the Ohangwena Region will no longer have to walk a long distance to access healthcare, thanks to the opening of the door of the long-awaited Onanghulo Primary Health Care Clinic.