Speech by Namibian president Nangolo Mbumba at the inauguration of the 25MW Khan Solar PV Plant, Usakos, in the Erongo region, 6 March 2025. I am delighted to join you this morning to launch the 25 megawatt Khan Solar PV…

Exciting times lie ahead for 48 athletic and talented learners of the Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek (DHPS) and their six teachers when the 19th Sports Olympiad of the German Schools in Southern Africa takes place in Cape Town from 13…

Get ready for an exciting showdown at the Arysteq KWSC Open Squash Tournament, taking place from 3 to 5 April at the Klein Windhoek Squash Courts.  Whether you are competing for the top spot or simply playing for the love…

The Namibian Ice and Inline Hockey Association (NIIHA) anticipates another memorable season, starting with a tournament at Otjiwarongo on 20 March. The event marks the first of five competitions leading up to the ‘Champion Tournament’ at the end of the…

The Brave Gladiators kickstart their community wellness initiative in Shandumbala, Windhoek on Saturday as they advocate for healthy living. The wellness day dubbed ‘Healthy Habits = Healthy Body’ will take place at the City One Circle in the vicinity of…

Fallen Namibian football giants Orlando Pirates FC intend to make amends with the International Federation of Association Football (Fifa) to be allowed to compete in the Southern Stream First Division (SSFD). The troubled club missed the first round of matches…

The 2025 Gravel & Dirt MTB series kicks off with the Vegas MTB Challenge on Saturday on the Little Las Vegas farm about 20km outside Windhoek on the Otjihase Mine road.  The race forms the first of a six-race series…

Julian Alvarez had his penalty in the shoot-out controversially disallowed as Real Madrid beat rivals Atletico to reach the Champions League quarter-finals Wednesday while Arsenal, Aston Villa and Borussia Dortmund also advanced. Failures from the spot defined the second leg…

South African finance minister Enoch Godongwana delivered the 2025 National Budget speech on Wednesday. The budget addressed several key points, including the country’s current economic status, growth projections, substantial debt servicing costs, proposed increases in value-added tax (VAT) and sin…

The minister of sport, youth and national service, Agnes Tjongarero, and minister of finance and public enterprises Iipumbu Shiimi have allegedly failed to properly act on a forensic report detailing maladministration at the National Youth Council (NYC) and communicate the…

Three Windhoek properties linked to a Zimbabwean banker and former minority shareholder in the liquidated Namibian Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Bank, Enock Kamushinda, will be auctioned tomorrow. This comes after he failed to pay back N$140 million stolen from…

The proposed new travel allowances will see the secretary to Cabinet and executive director (ED) earn N$2 500 and N$2 300 per day, respectively, when travelling to the regions. A low ranking civil servant will earn N$1 780. Currently the…