insert_link Business / Economics Deputy Prime Minister visits NAMDIA Photo: Namdia Namib Desert Diamonds (NAMDIA) hosted Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Natangue Ithete, at its headquarters on Monday, 15 September 2025. According to the diamond marketing and sales company, the high-level delegation, including Executive Director Moses Pakote and other ministry officials, was received by NAMDIA’s Board of Directors, executive management, and staff. The visit aimed to deepen collaboration and reaffirm the Ministry’s support for […] today16 September, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Deputy Minister Ithete Pushes for Inclusive Mining Laws Deputy Prime Minister Natangwe Ithete has announced upcoming nationwide consultations on the revised Minerals Bill. While speaking at the Mining Expo, he said the goal is to ensure more inclusive and modern mining legislation. He also warned that government is cracking down on inactive mineral rights holders, stressing that licences must be used productively and not hoarded. The consultations will prioritise voices from regions with active mining. today6 August, 2025
insert_link World China opposes new Philippine maritime law, vows to protect South China Sea ‘sovereignty Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov is in India on a two day trip aimed at deepening economic ties. He's scheduled to meet business leaders on Monday and the Indian Foreign Minister on Tuesday to discuss trade, investments and technology cooperation. Ishan Garg tells us more from New Delhi. today11 November, 2024
insert_link Interview Transcripts INTERVIEW: Anti-Corruption Commission Hosts Key Meeting on National Strategy Progress The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), held a crucial meeting to review the implementation of Namibia’s National Anti-Corruption Strategy and Action Plan (NACCP). The event also marked the launch of the NACCP annual report for the 2023-2024 financial year, highlighting the collective efforts of various institutions in combating corruption in the country. During an interview, under the leadership of Chief Public Relations Officer Josephine Nghituwamata, explained that the Steering Committee serves as […] today17 October, 2024
insert_link Namibia Government Declares National Emergency Amid Severe Drought, Allocates N$825 Million for Relief The government has declared a national emergency due to a severe drought and allocated N$825 million for relief efforts. However, Deputy Prime Minister, John Mutorwa announced a funding gap of N$482 million, with the total required amount being N$1.307 billion. Poor rainfall in the 2023/24 season has caused a 53% reduction in crop yields, and the country's dams are only at 55% capacity, exacerbating the water shortage, especially in central […] today20 June, 2024
insert_link Namibia Deputy Prime Minister Lauds Effectiveness of New E-Voucher System for Drought Relief Program Deputy Prime Minister , spoke briefly to our Northern correspondent, Maria Namupala on the Food voucher system that was recently introduced by the Office of the Prime Minister. John Mutorwa says it is very effective and doing good so far. today6 May, 2024
insert_link Namibia President Mbumba Affirms Commitment to Workers’ Welfare and Economic Progress President Nangolo Mbumba, represented by Deputy Prime Minister John Mutorwa, highlighted the government's focus on pro-worker policies at the Workers’ Day event in Rundu. He emphasized the importance of a national minimum wage and efforts to safeguard workers' rights. Despite economic challenges, Mbumba outlined initiatives like the United Nations Global Accelerator of Jobs and Social Protection program and the development of the Third National Employment Policy. He also mentioned the […] today2 May, 2024
insert_link Namibia Mbumba attending Heads of State and Government summit in Uganda Vice President Nangolo Mbumba is participating in the 19th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) which commenced in Uganda on Friday. Mbumba is accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of International Relations Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, as well as other senior Government officials. A statement issued by the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation on Friday said the summit was preceded by a ministerial […] today19 January, 2024
insert_link Oshiwambo Netumbo Nandi Ndaitwa, na mbushe waye moilonga waAngola, va talelapo ohamba yaUkwanyama. Omupedu prima minister noku li yoo ominister yomakwatafano nelongelo kumwe Meme oshivike shadjako eshi ali aka potokonona oshikumungu shovaNamibia tava lifa oimuna yavo mo Angola, okwa mona yoo omito oku talelapo ohamba yoshitunda shauKwanyama meekulu Mwadinaomho Martha ya Kristian Nelumbu. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, kouhamba otaku lopotwa ali ayako pamwe nambushe waye moilonga wAngola , Ambassador Tete Antonio. Pefimbo letalelepo lavo kouhamba eeminister dopaveli oda yelifa nghene Namibia na Angola tava twikile […] today16 January, 2024
