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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Namibia

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Crime

Two arrested for stock theft in Aranos

By: Hertha Ekandjo Two Namibian men, aged 24 and 28, were arrested in connection with a case of stock theft valued at N$3000. The incident occurred on Friday, 4 April 2025, between 17h00 and 18h00 at Farm Mersa, Aranos. It is alleged that the suspects unlawfully entered a farm camp and slaughtered two sheep without the owner’s consent. According to the police, no recovery has been made thus far. Investigations […]

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Crime

Usakos teenager (18) arrested for the murder of six family members, including a 90-year-old

Erongo police have arrested an 18-year-old in connection with the death of six family members in Usakos on Saturday, March 5, 2025. A police report says the teenager used an axe to murder the six before setting the house in the Hakhaseb location on fire. The deceased are Elisabeth Naruses (90), Fenny Naruses, an 18 Grade 11 learner at Usakos Junior Secondary School, Ibra Naruses (6), Raunisha Boer (6), Rachel […]

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Business / Economics

NamRA to honour top taxpayers and compliant traders

By: Hertha Ekandjo The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) will host a special event on Monday to recognise and celebrate the most contributing and compliant taxpayers. This marks the fourth edition of the Taxpayer Trader Appreciation Day, an event that aims to honour those who have consistently met their tax obligations and contributed to Namibia’s revenue base. Steven Yarukeekuro Ndorokaze, NamRA’s Chief Strategic Communications Officer, explained that the selection process for […]

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Business / Economics

NaTis to transition to online booking and computerized learner license testing

By: Hertha Ekandjo The Namibia Traffic Information System (NaTis) is set to move from traditional face-to-face bookings to an online booking system, according to Andrew Shafombabi, the Regional Manager for the Khomas region. Shafombabi confirmed that the idea has been in the works for some time and that the system has already been developed and tested, with only the implementation phase remaining. "We have already thought about the idea and […]

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Business / Economics

Chances of discovering oil in Namibia are between 15 to 20%

By Eric Mhunduru The newly appointed Namcor managing director, Victoria Sibeya, says the chance of finding oil-generating hydrocarbons in Namibia is between 15 and 20 per cent. She said this during a mines ministry vodcast hosted by the former executive director Penda Ithindi. Sibeya said if a company drills 10 wells, the chance of discovering oil could be from two wells out of that total. She further said that initial […]

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Local

Nekundi suggests a NaTis branch in Havana, Katutura, to decongest NaTis Valley Branch

Transport minister Veikko Nekundi suggested that NaTis have a branch in Katutura to decongest the Northern Industry branch. Nekundi said this when he paid a surprise visit to Windhoek NaTis, the northern industry branch, to check the operations. Different clients from different departments have expressed various views on the operation within the institutions. Many complained about standing in queues for hours while some were happy with the operation. Due to […]

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Lifestyle

Hope for vulnerable communities vanishes with Project Hope Namibia’s closure

By: Hertha Ekandjo Project Hope Namibia project has announced that they are shutting down. A leading global health and humanitarian organization with over 65 years of experience and over 1,000 workers, Project Hope operates in more than 25 countries across five continents. About 600 jobs have gone down with the closure, and thousands of gender-based violence victims, as well as those living with HIV, will be affected. Orphans who relied […]

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Business / Economics

U.S. tariffs threaten Namibia’s key industries

Namibia is among the many countries affected by the latest tariff announcement from the United States, which has imposed a 21% tariff on Namibian exports. The move, part of the Trump administration's broader reciprocal tariff package, aims to balance trade deficits with over 180 countries. Namibia's main exports to the U.S. include diamonds, building stones, fish fillets, beef, and charcoal—industries now facing increased costs and potential declines in trade volumes. […]

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Local

Oshana starts distributing relief food to flood victims

The Oshana Regional Council commenced distributing relief food to communities affected by floods in Ompundja,  Uuvudhiya, and Okatyali. The Namibia Defence Force's helicopter is helping transport the drought relief to areas cut off by the floods. Oshana governor Elia Irimari, who joined the team in dispatching the food, says they will first ensure that all the needed food as per the government drought relief programs is distributed to the allocated […]

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