Once again we have achieved your typical Namibian election result, with only Swapo and ‘breakaway Swapo’ performing. The rest of the political landscape is looking as hard, grim and dark as Satan’s hoof. The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) is…

Oleksandr Usyk won his heavyweight championship rematch against Tyson Fury by unanimous decision overnight on Saturday to stay unbeaten across two divisions and cement his place among the greats. The Ukrainian, who forced the pace and repeatedly tagged Fury with…

Crisis-hit Manchester City slumped to an unthinkable ninth defeat in 12 matches at Aston Villa on Saturday as Arsenal dismantled Crystal Palace 5-1 to reignite their Premier League title charge. Nottingham Forest stormed Brentford’s fortress to briefly climb to third…

Bayer Leverkusen closed the gap on Bayern Munich at the top of the German Bundesliga to four points after Patrik Schick scored four in a 5-1 victory over Freiburg on Saturday. The final Bundesliga games of the year struck a…

A City of Windhoek spokesperson says emergency services managed to contain a fire that broke out at the Grand Canyon Spur restaurant in the city centre on Friday afternoon, and that no injuries caused by the blaze were reported. City…

Written By: Lillian Beresford A record number of more than 75 small businesses took part in the 51st annual Swakopmund Festive Fair this year. The fair took place from Thursday to Saturday this week. In an interview on Thursday, Swakopmund…

During an online presentation by Hyphen and SLR1 in February, Hyphen CEO Marco Raffinetti made a puzzling assertion when describing weather conditions in the Lüderitz region. Raffinetti said the wind is stronger at night and in winter, and therefore the…

The concept of state failure has gained significant attention globally, particularly in assessing the governance and stability of nations. While Namibia is generally regarded as a peaceful and stable democracy, it is essential to critically evaluate its performance against the…

Bayern Munich swept RB Leipzig aside 5-1 on Friday to extend their lead at the top of the Bundesliga on a sombre night in Germany following a deadly car attack at a Christmas market in the eastern city of Magdeburg.…

The year 2024 was a pretty emotional one for me. I turned 20-something for the last time, made many creative breakthroughs, leaned more into my spirituality, felt like a person for the first time ever, bought some of my first-ever…

Namibia woke up to a nightmare: Telecom Namibia, our national telecommunications provider, got hacked. Does this government now believe us when we say we don’t trust these companies with our information? Do the authorities now understand why we refused to…

I don’t know how many times I have said “this time, I will get it right”, but this time – definitely – I will get it right! This right after my New Year romp around all the hip and happening…