PRESIDENT MOURNS BISHOP PATO

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has expressed condolences following the death of Bishop Luke Lungile Pato on Sunday.

Bishop Pato served as the Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Namibia from 2016 until his death. 

MISS WORLD NAMIBIA 2026 RETURNS HOME

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Miss World Namibia 2026 Elly Aron has returned home after representing Namibia at the Miss World Festival in Vietnam, where she joined contestants from 110 other countries.

Although Aron did not qualify for the main Miss World competition, she secured a top-five position in the Media Challenge.

TWO WOMEN DIE IN OHANGWENA FIRES

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Tragedy has struck the Ohangwena Region after two separate fire incidents claimed the lives of two women.

In the most recent incident at Onhuno, a thirty-two-year-old woman died after allegedly locking herself inside a burning corrugated-iron room on Monday morning.

OKAHANDJA RESIDENTS RAISE ALARM OVER DRUG ABUSE

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Okahandja residents are jointly amplifying their voices to address the growing problem of drug abuse and crime among young people in the town.

Residents say drug use is destroying the lives of young people while contributing to rising levels of crime and violence in the community. 

APRM ASSESSES NAMIBIA'S GOVERNANCE PROGRESS

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The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) has held regional consultations at the |Khomas Regional Council office in Windhoek to assess Namibia's progress in implementing recommendations from its Country Review Report and National Programme of Action.

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY RESUMES AFTER CHAOTIC ADJOURNMENT

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The National Assembly resumes its business today after its chaotic adjournment last week. 

Lawmakers are returning to a chamber that has, over the years, been marked by legislation, political debate and several confrontations.

ANGOLAN CHILDREN FACE BARRIERS IN NAMIBIA

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Angolan children living in Namibia are facing barriers to education, healthcare and birth registration, according to a new report by Amnesty International.

BUSINESS TODAY | POPULATION GROWTH EXPANDS LABOUR FORCE

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Namibia's growing population is increasing the number of people entering the working-age population and, ultimately, the labour market.

While population growth can support economic expansion, it also puts pressure on the economy to create enough jobs for those seeking employment.