Envaalde Matheus

Swapo Lead Reflects Voter Confidence, according to analysts

Political analysts say Swapo’s 63% lead in regional council and local authority elections reflects renewed voter trust, driven by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s focus on people-centered development and anti-corruption initiatives, as reported by NewsOnOne's Envaalde Matheus. Analysts add that opposition parties are losing momentum as coalition-led authorities show limited progress.

1 December, 2025

Namibia

Witbooi Urges Continuity Ahead of Local Elections

Vice President Lucia Witbooi has called for continued progress in governance agenda as the nation prepares for the 26 November Regional and Local Authority Elections. Envaalde Matheus for NewsOnOne reports that she was speaking at the send-off of the Sixth National Council, where she praised members for their service and encouraged the incoming Seventh Council to build on their work.

11 November, 2025

Business / Economics

Nandi-Ndaitwah Calls for Assertive Global Partnerships

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah urged citizens to approach international partnerships with confidence and strength, rejecting a “poverty mentality.” She made the remarks Thursday at the opening of the two-day Namibia Public-Private Forum, organized by the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board, as reported by NewsOnOne's Envaalde Matheus.

24 October, 2025

Namibia

ACC Links Nandago to Fugitive in Namcor Scandal

The Anti-Corruption Commission believes Leo Nandago may have had prior dealings with fugitive Simaneka Malima in connection with the N$480 million Namcor corruption scandal. Envaalde Matheus reports that ACC Chief Investigator Oberty Inambao testified during a bail hearing that Nandago allegedly profited from fuel assets worth approximately N$228 million through Erongo Petroleum CC.

7 August, 2025

Namibia

Mulunga Accused of Concealing N$53m Fuel Deal.

Anti-Corruption Commission lead investigator Oberty Inambao has alleged that former Namcor managing director Immanuel Mulunga hid the full details of a N$53 million fuel asset transaction with Enercon from the company’s board, even though he was fully aware of the deal, according to NewsOnOne’s Envaalde Matheus. The transaction is linked to a larger N$480 million corruption scandal involving several entities.

6 August, 2025

Namibia

Immanuel Mulunga Challenges Prosecution Over Enercon Deal

Former NAMCOR managing director Immanuel Mulunga told Windhoek Magistrate’s Court that the state has no legal basis to prosecute him. Reporting for NewsOnOne, Envaalde Matheus noted that Mulunga clarified the N$53 million Enercon asset purchase was conducted through NAMCOR Petroleum Trading and Distribution (Pty) Ltd—not the state-owned NAMCOR—and that he acted within his contractual authority, rejecting the Anti-Corruption Commission’s allegations.

24 July, 2025

Namibia

Millions Earmarked for Affordable Housing Push

Plans to build more than 270 low-income houses in Windhoek’s informal settlements will cost around N$93 million, according to Governor Sam Nujoma. He shared the update during the State of the Region Address covered by NewsOnOne’s Envaalde Matheus. So far, 11 new homes worth N$2.7 million have already been completed under the upgrade scheme.

14 July, 2025

Dr. Sam Nujoma

Final Respects to Sam Nujoma at Independence Stadium

In a report by One Africa TV NewsOnOne's Envaalde Matheus and Willem Snyman, citizens bid farewell to founding president, Dr. Sam Nujoma, in a final memorial service ahead of his burial at Heroes’ Acre today. Thousands of mourners, along with dignitaries from across Africa, gathered at Windhoek’s Independence Stadium to honour his legacy late yesterday. Nujoma, who served as the first president from 1990 to 2005, is remembered for his […]

1 March, 2025

Dr. Sam Nujoma

Queen Gawa-!Nas Urges Action on Street Children Crisis

/Khomanin Traditional Authority leader, Queen Gaoses Juliana Gawa-!Nas, has called on national leaders to take urgent action in addressing the plight of street children. Speaking at the Khomas regional memorial service for Founding President Sam Nujoma in Windhoek on Sunday, she emphasized the need for immediate intervention. Her remarks were featured in a NewsOnOne report by Envaalde Matheus. Catch last night's full bulletin on oneafrica.tv. Weeknights at 7 watch […]

25 February, 2025