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…

Vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says her government will change policies to ensure Namibians benefit from the country’s natural resources, like the oil and gas discoveries. Nandi-Ndaitwah says the government will take a balanced approach to ensure investors can make a…

The United States (US) Embassy in Namibia has advised its citizens in the country to avoid large crowds, as demonstrations may occur. This notice was issued on the embassy’s social media accounts ahead of Namibia’s presidential and National Assembly elections…

Party representatives at the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) headquarters have expressed a lack of confidence in the commission following the continued issuance of new voter’s cards instead of duplicates on Tuesday. A scuffle broke out between party representatives and…

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…

… analyst labels move as politics of the belly Swapo’s prodigal son and Affirmative Repositioning (AR) co-founder Dimbulukeni Nauyoma says he doesn’t care to listen to “street pedestrians” who have labelled him a sell-out. Nauyoma rejoined Swapo yesterday after the,…

Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) president McHenry Venaani on Sunday said his party has experience in holding the government accountable. “There is no other political party in Namibia that has the legislative record, experience, maturity, and holding the government to account,”…

Swapo’s presidential candidate, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has taken a swipe at Namibians travelling abroad for medical treatment. “We can do every treatment again . . . Those who are going out, it’s a choice. “It’s not because they are not specialised…