President Nangolo Mbumba has called on Namibians to embrace a spirit of generosity and unity during the Christmas season, urging Namibian citizens to care for those less fortunate. The president released a statement on Monday ahead of Christmas on Wednesday,…
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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…
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… Local creatives celebrate wins while embracing challenges Following an eventful 2024, some of your favorite local creatives took the time to reflect on this rollercoaster year, sharing their triumphs and challenges. From the death of president Hage Geingob to…
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De Beers Group has unveiled the winners of its 2024 Shining Light Awards, a prestigious jewellery design competition aimed at empowering young designers from Botswana, Canada, Namibia and South Africa. With this year’s theme, ‘Luxury Redefined’, the competition challenged participants…
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The two-year-old settles on a bench outside her mom’s office and taps the YouTube icon on the phone in her hands. She knows exactly where to find the adventures of ‘Dora the Explorer’ – without the help of a grown-up.…
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The Namibian film, ‘Skeleton Coast’, featuring a local and international cast, premiered in Windhoek on Friday. The film was produced by Nigeria’s Play Network Studios and the Namibian film production company, Mondajila Studios. It stars Eric Roberts, René Mena, Thapelo…
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Hage Geingob Stadium came to life with energy as gospel musicians from southern Africa joined Namibia’s top gospel artists for the second Restoration Concert on Saturday. Concertgoers were uplifted by Zimbabwean gospel group The Unveiled and South African Hlengiwe Mhlaba,…
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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…
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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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