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The Ongwediva Town Council has commenced the construction of a multi-sport complex valued at N$5 million. The project marks a pivotal moment in the town’s development and commitment to enhancing recreational opportunities for its residents and visitors alike, says Ongwediva acting spokesperson Penda Kashihakumwa. He says the first phase of the project is slated for […]
Namibia, with its expansive and breathtaking landscapes, offers an unparalleled setting for trail running – a sport that unites people from all social classes. In recent years, at Gondwana Collection Namibia, has embraced trail running not just as a sport, but as a communal activity that brings together diverse groups, promotes health, happiness and a […]
On Thursday, the Secretary to Parliament received the list of the 400 members of the National Assembly elected through 18 political parties who will become the MPs of the seventh Parliament. We take a look at who they are. The 400 MPs due to be sworn into the National Assembly will make for a fascinating […]
Hunter Biden’s ex-girlfriend has told a jury he was abusing crack cocaine “every 20 minutes or so” when they first met. The US president’s son is on trial in Wilmington, Delaware, on charges related to his possession of a firearm while allegedly using narcotics. Zoe Kestan, who met Mr Biden, 54, during a “private dance” […]
The Walvis Bay Tourism Forum has revealed its tourism brand on Tuesday, which will better market the town. The brand was introduced by the municipality’s tourism promotion officer, Johanna Monde, at its forum meeting at Walvis Bay. The town will be promoted under the tag line ‘Where your desert journey begins’. “Walvis Bay is perfectly […]
Recent comments by the MK leader, former president Jacob Zuma, that his party won the elections, may well indicate his future strategy. It is clear he is playing for the longer term, which raises questions about whether MK’s representatives will take their seats in the National Assembly and the KwaZulu-Natal legislature. On Monday, speaking outside […]
The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism says it believes the visa regime for citizens from countries that do not grant visa-free entry to Namibians will have minimal impact on the country’s tourism industry. However, ministry spokesperson Romeo Muyunda says they will assess how the situation unfolds. The new visa regime by the Ministry of […]
Political parties have intensified their efforts to garner support ahead of the November presidential and National Assembly elections by targeting the virgin vote. This comes after the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) launched a voter registration exercise yesterday, to run till 1 August. All Namibians aged 18 and older are eligible to vote in the […]
Marian Robinson shunned the spotlight and rarely gave interviews – her daughter, Michelle Obama, once described her as a “sweet, witty companion who doesn’t need the limelight”. But it was that privacy, tightly guarded by the Obamas, that afforded Robinson the rare luxury of being able to live relatively freely in the White House and […]
The Namibia Agricultural Union (NAU) is working with the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) to raise awareness among commercial farmers of the importance of allowing election officials access to their farms to conduct voter education and registrations. This was confirmed to The Namibian by NAU spokesperson Tanja Dahl on Wednesday. “We have sent messages to […]