Estelle Tjipuka launches "Breaking Barriers"

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As much as we all want to succeed, we are often faced with barriers that seek to prevent us from realizing our goals and dreams.

These were the sentiments of Estelle Tjipuka, the author of the book "Breaking Barriers," which was just launched in the capital.

NamWater to ration water supply in north

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The Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater) will ration water supply from March 7–10, 2023, due to an upgrade of the raw water pumps at the Oshakati Water Treatment Plant and distribution system.

Former Keetmanshoop councilor completes 120-kilometer walk

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The former Keetmanshoop Rural Constituency Councillor, Gerrit Witbooi, has completed his 120-kilometre walk from Springbok, South Africa, to Namibia's Noordoewer Border Post.

Witbooi was recently shown the door by his party and lost his seat as the constituency councillor.

Omusati Region residents harvest okatalashe

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It's relish galore at Amarika and neighboring villages in the Omusati Region, as residents are currently harvesting the popular worms called Okatalashe, which live on thorn trees.

New headman for Oukwanyama Traditional Authority

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A decade of power struggles in the Ohakafiya District of the Oukwanyama Traditional Authority has finally ended, following the installation of a new headman, Nghifikepunye Ndemudina, on Monday.

The community and the traditional authority had been at loggerheads since 2013.

NHE employees to strike

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Employees of the National Housing Enterprise (NHE) will embark on a legal strike on Friday following a wage negotiation deadlock.

Not all men sitting on the side of the road are criminals- Klazen

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The Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Derek Klazen, says not all men sitting on the side of the road, attempting to look for work, are criminals.

Klazen said this at the official opening of the Men on the Side of the Road (MSR) office in Kuisebmund, Walvis Bay.

Stateless mother struggles to make ends meet 

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A stateless mother of 10 at Rundu is finding the going tough as she waits on the Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication, and Social Welfare to approve the children's social grants.

Katarina Matjayi, who resides in the Ndama Informal Settlement, narrated her struggles to nbc News.