Retired Cuban Army Corps General Leopoldo Cintra Frías, known as Polo, is visiting Namibia, highlighting the longstanding ties between the two countries forged during the liberation struggle.

The government has intensified the eviction of illegal dwellers of state-owned accommodation.

A Namibia Defence Force employee, Rita Ipinge, who allegedly lived in a government flat illegally, was evicted this morning.

Housebreaking and theft cases have dominated the weekend crime report, with incidents recorded in Windhoek, Mariental, Rundu, and Ndama.

Police also reported cases of rape, murder, armed robbery, and serious road accidents.

Gaob Carel Afrikaner has been installed as the new leader of the Orlam Afrikaner Traditional Authority.

His coronation took place at the Okahandja Memorial Gravesite.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has entered a new era with Dr Bryan Eiseb officially taking over as Director General on 1 October 2026.       

African scholars and academics are pushing for more African stories and indigenous languages in the media.

The discussions took place at the third Namibia Media and Communication Conference hosted by the University of Namibia (UNAM).

The Parliamentary Women's Caucus is calling for women's representation in Parliament to translate into greater influence in legislation and decision-making.

Family and friends of the late freedom fighter, Helao Shityuwete, have reflected on his contribution to Namibia's liberation struggle and the personal memories that defined his life.

"Academia will not be the same without Mwanyangapo, and NBC will never be the same without him. But he has left footprints for us to follow."
Those were the words of Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare as he paid tribute to the late NBC veteran Lameck Mwanyangapo.

The Ministry of Works and Transport has distanced itself from a document circulating detailing purported discussions between Namibia and Ethiopian Airlines over the establishment of the proposed national carrier, Namibia Air.