National news
152,790 persons with disabilities
By Staff Reporter
The number of people living with disabilities has jumped by 55 percent in just over a decade, rising from 98,413 in 2011...
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Health
On the edge of survival: Windhoek’s red-light district
By Patience Makwele As the sun deeps below the horizon and the street lights flicker to life, in Windhoek a small group...
Confident Women
Katutura beautypreneur blends lashes with advocacy
By Patience MakweleIn the heart of Katutura where the streets echo with stories of strength, survival, and hope, 28-year-old Vetamunisa “Vetaa” Hange is quietly...
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Local entrepreneur finds purpose in cooking for locals
By Patience MakweleIn a world where women often have to fight twice as hard to be seen or taken seriously, one woman found her...
Unpacking Samuel Maharero in the Context of Takarive Cultural Festival
Takarive is settlement in Botswana near Mahalapye. Originally this settlement was donated by the Bamangwato chieftainship for settling Chief Samuel Katjiikumbua Maharero’s people. Thus,...
Tribute: To Ras Sheehama 1966 – 2025 – The Reggae Legend Who Sang Truth...
By Hilja ShikongoWhen the name Ras Sheehama is mentioned, it immediately stirs memories of reggae rhythms that spoke to Namibia’s soul. His songs Inotila,...
Honouring the legacy of Etienne Maritz
As Mr. Etienne Maritz concludes his distinguished tenure as Executive Director of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security (MHAISS), it is...
Sport news
Independent league not on horizon
By Michael Uugwanga
Despite last year’s talks that the Namibia Premier Football League (NPFL) would become an independent league starting from the 2026/2027 season, such...
Coast to host Nedbank for Good series
By Staff Reporter
The highly anticipated Nedbank for Good Series coastal leg is set to get underway on 29 August 2026, ushering in three weeks...
Namibia play host to motocross of Africa Nations
By Michael Uugwanga
Namibia is set to host the 24th edition of the FIM Africa Motocross of African Nations (MXoAN) at Gallina Motocross Park in...
Para-gold medalist Ishitile never liked sport
By Michael Uugwanga
Despite becoming one of Namibia’s most successful Paralympic athletes, gold medallist Lahja Ishitile says she never liked sport and initially dreamed of...
NFA supporting under-fire Infantino
By Michael Uugwanga
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has come under tremendous pressure from some of the biggest football powerhouses, notably Europe, Asia, North, Central America...
Comments & Analysis
The most reliable product of Namibian diplomacy this year is a...
Flags. Folders. A handshake. A Cabinet brief the next morning. Then the claim that economic diplomacy is working.
An MOU is not a deal. The...






































