Windhoek residents owe the City of Windhoek more than N$900 million in unpaid municipal bills. This has prompted the municipality to disconnect services to recover the money. City chief executive Moses Matyayi on Friday said the municipality would continue taking action against residents who fail to pay their accounts. This follows a call by social […]

The transfer of three helicopters to the Namibian Air Force from the Government Air Transport Services (GATS) has been questioned in parliament. Independent Patriots for Change shadow defence minister, Aloisius Kangulu, says the aircraft risk mechanical deterioration. Two of the helicopters he alleges have been grounded for six months without routine maintenance or performing flight […]

The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) has secured international political recognition after becoming a full member of Liberal International, a global federation of liberal democratic political parties and organisations. Their membership was accepted at the organisation’s 65th congress, held in Bangkok and Taipei from 2 to 6 November 2026, marking a significant step in the […]

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has called on members of the public to report suspected foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) cases and illegal livestock movements to the nearest state veterinary office. Ministry spokesperson Romeo Muyunda says public cooperation is important in preventing the disease from spreading beyond the affected areas in the ||Kharas […]

The Ministry of Health and Social Services has warned the public against confusing foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) which affects animals, with hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) which commonly affects children. The warning follows the detection of HFMD in 19 pupils at J&W Mouton Primary School on farm Karanas near Rehoboth in the Hardap region this […]