Swapo Party MPs defend Petroleum Bill

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Swapo Party Members of Parliament (MP)s continue to defend the Petroleum Bill, lamenting that the bill is not aimed at centralizing power, but rather at protecting national interest, improving policy coordination, and expediting investment.

Probe launched into Otjiwarongo hospital death

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The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Esperance Luvindao, said investigations are being carried out to uncover the cause of death of a patient who recently passed away at the Otjiwarongo Hospital.

Sole support for Petroleum Bill sparks parliamentary uproar

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The debate on the Petroleum Amendment Bill took an unexpected turn in parliament, with the Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) being the only opposition party supporting the bill.

This stirred up some commotion in the house. 

NDGA implements three year strategic plan

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The Namibia Deposit Guarantee Authority (NDGA) is implementing a 3-year strategic plan to ensure that it remains an effective and sustainable institution.

Businesses trading under AfCFTA advised to register with NamRA

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The Deputy Minister of International Relations and Trade, Jenelly Matundu, says all companies participating in the Africa Free Trade Area are required to register with the Namibia Revenue Agency.

This is to ensure that they comply with the Rules of Origin and other relevant protocols.

Evelyn !Nawases-Taeyele assures protection of religious freedom under Namibian law

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The Deputy Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Evelyn !Nawases-Taeyele, has assured the public that the Namibian Constitution guarantees freedom of religion and the right to practice one's faith without fear, persecution or discrimination, subject to the condition that they operate within the legal framework.