The Editors’ Forum of Namibia (EFN) has failed to pay prize money amounting to N$45 000 to three journalists selected as winners in the EFN Journalism Awards last November. The three journalists expressed their disappointment after receiving significantly lower cash…
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The Ministry of Health and Social Services has reassured the public that there is no cause for alarm over reported increase in cases of the human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in northern China. This was said late on Wednesday in a media…
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As the back-to-school season begins, many parents have voiced their frustrations over rising costs, last-minute preparations and the continued pressure of balancing work and family life. With the new school year starting next week, parents have shared concerns about the…
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For many, the new year came with a sense of excitement and fresh beginnings, but for others, it came with devastating floodwaters sweeping through shacks in Windhoek. Otjomuise resident Angelica Puuahe (15) almost drowned in the heavy rain on Saturday…
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As Namibians gear up to usher in their first female president, many are grappling with how Namibia’s watershed and historic polls turned into the young democracy’s most questionable elections. After winning the Swapo elective congress in 2022, former president Hage…
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The Windhoek City Police, through the City of Windhoek, has responded to allegations of inhumane conduct following an incident at the University of Namibia’s (Unam) main campus on Wednesday afternoon. According to the police, two officers were on a routine…
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Deputy prime minister John Mutorwa officially launched the national risk profile of natural hazards and selected diseases in Windhoek on Thursday. Mutorwa said the risk profile is a significant milestone in Namibia’s efforts to better understand and manage the risks…
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Minister of health and social services Kalumbi Shangula has reaffirmed Namibia’s commitment to eliminating AIDS by 2030. He was speaking to Desert FM on World AIDS Day, which is observed annually on 1 December. Shangula highlighted Namibia’s commitment to combating…
Puyeipawa Nakashole
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President Nangolo Mbumba has extended heartfelt congratulations to Swapo leader Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah following her historic victory in the 2024 presidential and National Assembly elections. Nandi-Ndaitwah secured 57.3% of the votes and is set to become Namibia’s first female president when…
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The gods of politics have finally smiled on National Democratic Party (NDP) leader Martin Lukato Lukato. The NDP won one seat in the National Assembly, sending Lukato to parliament, in the National Assembly election of 2024. The Electoral Commission of…
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Leader of the National Democratic Party (NDP) Martin Lukato said he remains hopeful to win a seat in the National Assembly, despite the low votes received by the NDP thus far. Lukato, who expressed optimism and patience as the election…
Puyeipawa Nakashole
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Swapo has invited the media to a press conference that is to be addressed by presidential candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah – referred to as “president-elect” in the party’s invitation. The announcement of the media conference in Windhoek on Wednesday was made…
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