5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (419+ words) The one person who could singlehandedly drive an entire nation to need chronic blood pressure medication is the speaker of our National Assembly. Why? Because she has developed this annoying habit of beating that little wooden hammer on every single…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (174+ words) %%title%% %%sep%% %%primary_category%% %%sep%% %%sitename%% %%sep%% It's Father's Day on Sunday and Windhoek has lost one of its most recognisable patriarchs and, with him, a little of the city centre's charm. Where once the white-haired and seemingly eternal presence of Biggs…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (99+ words) The Namibian - The Financial Action Task Force has removed Namibia from the greylist after two years. This is after successfully addressing all 13 strategic deficiencies in its anti-noney laundering and counter-terrorism financing frameworks. The Paris-based financial crime watchdog formally confirmed the…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (280+ words) A senior cleaner at Katutura Intermediate Hospital, Lydia Udjombala, has opened up about the harsh realities faced by low-income public servants, saying many are trapped in a cycle of debt simply because their salaries are too low to survive on....

1+ week, 23+ hour ago  (329+ words) There is an invisible thread that binds every nation together " a subtle, yet powerful echo that defines the very essence of governance, responsibility and trust. This thread, though inked on paper, signifies the priorities of a nation and its commitments…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (638+ words) Speed humps placed on Windhoek's Western Bypass highway 10 days ago endanger motorists using the high-speed road, activist Michael Amushelelo argued in the Windhoek High Court on Friday. Amushelelo made the argument during the hearing of an urgent application with which…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (780+ words) Churches and analysts have welcomed Namibia's proposed housing state of emergency, but warn that declarations alone will not address a backlog of over 300 000 homes. The Council of Churches in Namibia (CCN) on Friday welcomed prime minister Elijah Ngurare's announcement in…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (186+ words) The hearings stem from a motion referred to the committee by the National Assembly in September 2025, calling for scrutiny of the growing household debt crisis and the effectiveness of existing consumer protection measures. A key focus of the inquiry is…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (400+ words) JUST N$11 billion of government expenditure received clean audit opinions in 2025, while more than N$75 billion was associated with qualified audit opinions. The figures were revealed by the Office of the Auditor General's director of accruals, Blessing Nyandoro, during the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (511+ words) MANY small businesses in Namibia are run by people trying to survive rather than by entrepreneurs focused on building businesses that can grow, create jobs and attract investment. This emerged during the first Fireplace Conversation of the season hosted by…...