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SADC election observers’ vehicle involved in car accident

The Windhoek City Police have confirmed an accident involving a vehicle of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) election observers in Windhoek on Wednesday. The observers are currently visiting Namibia for next week’s elections. Superintendent Marceline Murapo said the accident…

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300 intern doctors: ‘Pay up or we’ll stop working overtime’

Over 300 medical interns are threatening to stop working overtime within five days if the government does not pay them their outstanding funds. The group of Ministry of Health and Social Services interns yesterday took to the streets of Windhoek…

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‘It’s Western propaganda’

…Swapo denies claims of Zanu-PF influencing election Swapo Party Youth League secretary Ephraim Nekongo says insinuations that Zanu PF have been influencing elections in the southern African region are based on Western propaganda. Swapo allegedly received a N$2.5 million donation…

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ECN still needs 2 195 vehicles for elections

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) wants to hire 2 195 vehicles for use in the upcoming elections. The ECN says it has procured 1 727 of 3 922 vehicles required for the Presidential and National Assembly elections on 27…

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LPM calls for prayer and fasting for peaceful elections

The Landless People’s Movement (LPM) is calling for a four-day fast and prayer session to ensure a peaceful election process. LPM leader Bernadus Swartbooi says this will take place from 24 to 27 November. In a statement on Monday, Swartbooi…

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If you know I’m stealing, report me to the ACC – Kandjoze

Namibia’s National Planning Commission (NPC) director general says corruption claims levelled against him are baseless. Obeth Kandjoze urges critics to provide evidence or keep quiet. His tenure as former minister of mines and energy is marked by one of Namibia’s…

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LPM calls for prayer and fasting for peaceful elections

The Landless People’s Movement (LPM) is calling for a four-day fast and prayer session to ensure a peaceful election process. LPM leader Bernadus Swartbooi says this will take place from 24 to 27 November. In a statement on Monday, Swartbooi…

Veripuami Kangumine

ECN still needs 2 195 vehicles for elections

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) wants to hire 2 195 vehicles for use in the upcoming elections.The ECN says it has procured 1 727 of 3 922 vehicles required for the presidential and National Assembly elections on 27 November.However,…

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Itula promises to set up inclusive Cabinet

…Willing to work with ‘clean’ individuals from other parties Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) leader Panduleni Itula says he is open to creating a Cabinet with individuals from other political parties if IPC wins the upcoming National Assembly elections. Speaking…

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Overcoming scar inspires student to develop tumour-detecting AI

A fourth year University of Namibia (Unam) student says the scar from his brain tumour surgery made him feel inferior to his classmates, inspiring him to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) program that detects brain tumours. “I didn’t take school…

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Construction of 40MW Otjikoto biomass power plant kicks off

Construction on Namibia’s first biomass power plant, involving an investment of about N$2.64 billion, officially started on Friday and is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2027. The 40 megawatt Otjikoto Biomass Power Station, situated 12 kilometres…

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BIG coalition protest conditional basic income grant

The Basic Income Grant (BIG) Coalition of Namibia protested against the government’s proposed basic income grant on Saturday. They say the grant excludes the majority of the population. This comes after the Ministry of Gender Equality, Child Welfare and Poverty…

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