insert_link NamibiaPeople with disabilities deserve respect By: Maria Namupala Ohangwena governor, Kadiva Hamutumwa, has emphasised the importance of treating people with disabilities with respect and dignity. Speaking at the recent Northern Disability Information Sharing Seminar in Ongenga village, she expressed disappointment over the absence or tardiness of some regional officials, stressing that such behavior is disrespectful and unacceptable. Hamutumwa reaffirmed the government's commitment to improving food security and support for persons with disabilities, highlighting increased funding […] today10 September, 2025
insert_link NamibiaIUM youth targets climate change issues By: Taati Niilenge The International University of Management (IUM), in collaboration with the office of the mayor of Walvis Bay, is currently conducting a three-day sustainable fisheries seminar. The event brought together experts, researchers, and policymakers to address key topics in marine and inland fisheries, aquaculture, fish feed production, and ocean governance, with an emphasis on climate resilience and sustainable food systems. Discussions include student-led contributions, and practical insights for […] today10 September, 2025
insert_link NamibiaNandi-Ndaitwah say the history of heroes must be preserved By: Staff Reporter President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said stories and memories of former Namibian Defence Force Chief Solomon Hawala should be preserved-just as those of other heroes and heroines. Nandi-Ndaitwah said this while delivering her tribute on Friday during Hawala’s memorial service at Ohakweenyanga village in Oshana Region. The president said it is the responsibility of every Namibian to educate present and future generations about the sacrifices made by the heroes. […] today5 September, 2025
insert_link NamibiaNEFF sounds alarm over suspected drug cartel collusion with law enforcement By: Staff Reporter Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) parliamentarian, Kalimbo Iipumbu, has raised concerns over possible collusion between drug cartels and Namibian law enforcement, demanding urgent action to tackle the issue. Iipumbu directed his questions on Thursday to the minister of safety and security, Lucia Iipumbu. His questions come after police reported over N$6 million in drug seizures during June and July, with hundreds of arrests involving both Namibian and […] today5 September, 2025
insert_link NamibiaNEFF sounds alarm on drug cartel collusion in Namibian law enforcement By: Staff Reporter Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) parliamentarianP Kalimbo Iipumbu has raised concerns over possible collusion between drug cartels and Namibian law enforcement, demanding urgent action to tackle corruption.Iipumbu directed his questions on Thursday to the minister of safety and security, Lucia Iipumbu. His questions come after NamPol reported over N$6 million in drug seizures during June and July, with hundreds of arrests involving both Namibian and foreign nationals. […] today5 September, 2025
insert_link NamibiaPresident Nandi-Ndaitwah appoints Penda Naanda as Namibia’s UN Ambassador By: Staff Reporter President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has appointed Penda Naanda as Namibia’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations with immediate effect. The Presidency announced this in a media release on Friday. Naanda succeeds Ambassador Neville Gertze, who now serves as Executive Director in the Private Office of the President. "President Nandi-Ndaitwah expressed confidence in Ambassador Naanda’s ability to advance Namibia’s diplomatic priorities on the global stage and extended […] today5 September, 2025
insert_link Business / EconomicsCybersecurity Conference Kicks Off in Windhoek with Focus on Scam-Fighting Tech The International Cybersecurity Conference and Exhibition 2025 officially opened in Windhoek yesterday and runs until tomorrow. At the event, cybersecurity and AI expert Dr. Nishal Khusial Esq spoke to Future Media News’ Angie Scholtz about the Scam Report Namibia mobile app, a tool designed to help combat fraud and digital scams in the country. ENG Nishal Khusial Esq today17 July, 2025
insert_link NamibiaMonica Geingos Talks One Economy’s Decade Soire The One Economy Foundation will hold its 10th annual fundraising soiree on 7 August, marking ten years of championing economic inclusion and social progress. Funds raised will go toward initiatives focused on empowering youth, advancing education, and supporting entrepreneurship. Former First Lady and Foundation Chairperson Monica Geingos discussed the milestone in an exclusive with Future Media News’ Angie Scholtz. Join us at 6 pm on Nova 103.5 to listen to […] today8 July, 2025
insert_link Business / EconomicsInnoSun Plans to Outpace 2030 Energy Goals InnoSun says it is set to exceed the 70% renewable energy target by 2030 through expanded investments in large-scale solar and wind projects. Partner Nangula Geingos told Future Media News the company’s mission is to drive energy independence and ensure cleaner, more affordable electricity for all. The initiative supports long-term national sustainability goals. today25 June, 2025