National news
UN top job hopefuls court Namibia
By Rinelda Mouton
Sources within the Ministry of International Relations and Trade (MIRT) have revealed to Confidente that contenders vying to become the 10th secretary-general...
Business
Health
Osire Refugees Left in the cold as some miss out on...
A refugee from Osire, who wishes to remain anonymous, has raised concerns over the new cash assistance system that has left some refugees without...
Confident Women
“Nice Girls Do Not Get the Corner Office in Tech”(….A Computer...
As women shatter stereotypes in male-dominated fields, young women show their potential. In early computing, women faced a choice: prove their abilities or step...
Trending
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
Title race showdown in Women Super League
By Michael Uugwanga
A high-stakes clash is on the cards in the FNB Women Super League (WSL) as title contenders Mighty Gunners Ladies and FC...
Diergaardt breaks barriers in Namibia’s spinning scene
By Michael Uugwanga
Car spinning is often viewed as dangerous due to the risks involved, including the potential for serious injury or loss of life....
FNB WSL refs receive half payments
• Michael Uugwanga
Match officials in the FNB Women’s Super League, the country’s premier top-flight women’s football competition, say they have only received half of...
Namibia to compete in Homeless World Cup
• By Michael Uugwanga
Project manager of Namibia’s Homeless World Cup team, Bethuel Uirab, says the country has been invited to participate in the 2026...
Mystery lingers over NFA SG position
By Sostenus WilhermA veil of secrecy is hovering over the filling of the secretary general (SG) post at the Namibia Football Association (NFA) while...
Comments & Analysis
Bittersweet Horizons: Why Namibia’s worldclass roads are becoming graveyards
It is a cruel irony that we carry in our hearts every time we buckle up. We boast some of the finest, smoothest tarmac...
















































