The City of Windhoek Council on Tuesday failed, for the second time, to elect political office bearers due to a lack of quorum. Elections had been postponed to Tuesday morning after councillors walked out of a meeting chaired by magistrate…

The Namibian Police Force recorded 4 814 gender-based violence (GBV) cases countrywide during the 2023/24 financial year, minister of gender equality, poverty eradication and social welfare Doreen Sioka has said. In a statement read on her behalf at the launch…

Matheus Singambwe has been appointed as the new chief regional officer of the Kavango West Regional Council, effective 1 December. Singambwe previously served as the regional council’s director for human resources management, finance, and administration, and is filling a position…

Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) chairperson Elsie Nghikembua says although the commission has been receiving criticism in the last couple of days, lessons have been drawn from the experience. She was speaking during a media conference on Monday night, after…