This week Namibia participated in the Global Investor Forum co-hosted by the Investor Leadership Network and the global asset manager, Ninety One, in Cape Town, South Africa. The event brought together a large network of asset allocators exploring emerging markets…

The Affirmative Repositioning (AR) and Landless People’s Movement (LPM) have decided not to join the coalition of opposition parties planning to sue the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) over the disputed national elections. Several opposition parties on Sunday joined the…

The Affirmative Repositioning (AR) party says it is consulting its lawyers on challenging the 2024 presidential and National Assembly elections on its own and will not join a legal challenge led by the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC). Several opposition…

Voters who were deprived of the opportunity to vote in Wednesday’s watershed national election and political parties are demanding that the 2024 presidential and National Assembly elections be declared invalid. The elections were marred by several challenges, including a shortage…

Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) leader Panduleni Itula says democracy is critical for Namibia and citizens have a responsibility to shape the country’s future through their votes. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday before casting his vote in the ongoing presidential…

Historic Moment Awaits Namibia Namibians stand on the brink of a historic moment. Tomorrow’s elections could see the nation elect its first woman president, witness an opposition party taking power for the first time, or usher in Namibia’s youngest president.…

A proposed bill in the United Kingdom (UK) oversimplifies the complex issues surrounding wildlife conservation and poaching. This is according to Namibia Professional Hunting Association (Napha) vice ombudsman Danene van der Westhuizen who says the anti-hunting movement treats regulated hunting…

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has increased daily training rates for polling officials by N$100 following demands for higher allowances. Some of the demands led to boycotts in the Kavango West and Erongo regions. The initial training rate of…

President Nangolo Mbumba says he is pleased with the manner in which leaders of political parties and Namibians have conducted themselves during the campaign period. He said this in a speech on Monday ahead of the presidential and National Assembly…

Affirmative Repositioning (AR) leader Job Amupanda has accused the Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs of fabricating a quotation to buy a million-dollar car part. The alleged purchase amounted to N$8 million. This is as the defence ministry on Saturday…

Amid reports of Angola’s first confirmed case of mpox in its capital, Luanda, the Namibian government says the country currently has no vaccines for the viral disease. This comes as cross-border migration continues at the Oshikango border, with citizens travelling…

Namibia’s National Planning Commission (NPC) director general says corruption claims levelled against him are baseless. Obeth Kandjoze urges critics to provide evidence or keep quiet. His tenure as former minister of mines and energy is marked by one of Namibia’s…