Namibia to launch E-ID mid-2025

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Namibia's first electronic ID card, designed to modernise identity management and expand access to essential public and private services, will be rolled out halfway through next year.

Olufuko Festival attracts 134 girls

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The Olufuko Annual Cultural Festival, underway at the Olufuko Centre in Outapi in the Omusati Region, drew a large number of girls this year compared to the past years.

Miss Teen finalists enjoys salon experience

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The Miss Teen Namibia 2025 finalists were treated to a luxurious experience at the IAM Salon during the launch of Wella’s System Professional Ultimate Repair and Ultimate Smooth products. 

The girls received professional treatments, as they were the first to try out the new haircare range.

Former Minister Moses Amweelo Passes Away at 73

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Former Minister Moses Amweelo Dies at 73

Former Minister of Works and Transport, Dr. Moses Amweelo, has died at the age of 73.

Amweelo passed away on Monday at a local hospital after a long battle with cancer.

The family spokesperson, Simon Haikwiyu, confirmed the news to NBC News.

PM's call to treat corruption as treason sparks public outcry against ACC

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Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare's recent statement in Parliament that corruption is equivalent to treason, resonating with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah's earlier pronouncements, has triggered a flood of public reactions, most of which are directed squarely at the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and its current ma

Former Minister Moses Amweelo dies

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Former Minister of Works and Transport Moses Amweelo has died.

73-year-old Amweelo died last night after battling cancer.

His death was confirmed by family representative Simon Haikwiyu.

Late Amweelo served as the Minister of Works, Transport and Communication from 2000 till 2005.

Gender Ministry condemns hookah incident involving minor

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The Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare has expressed deep concern over a disturbing incident in which a man, alleged to be the father of a minor girl, reportedly made her smoke a hookah pipe, commonly known as a hubbly bubbly.