Namibia Namibia Airports Company ready to handle increased air traffic for Sam Nujoma’s memorial and funeral By: Hertha Ekandjo The Namibia Airports Company (NAC) is ready for the expected influx of air traffic this weekend due to the funeral of the late Founding President Sam Nujoma. NAC’s Executive Airport Operator, Leonard Shipuata, confirmed that preparations are in place to manage the expected surge in flights safely and securely. Speaking to NewsOnOne, Shipuata explained that comprehensive risk assessments have been conducted at both Hosea Kutako International […] today27 February, 2025
Namibia Children of located flood victims not attending school https://youtu.be/8QSmaVJO4YA By: Josia Shigwedha Otjomuise residents relocated to Green Mountain in the Goreangab area due to flash floods say their children have not attended school for the past two months. The affected families are pleading with the City of Windhoek to help with buses to transport the children to school. today26 February, 2025
Namibia Namibia awaits Supreme Court verdict on February 28 https://youtu.be/JXaWXZaBgXs By: Envaalde Matheus Namibia awaits the Supreme Court’s verdict on the contested 2024 presidential election results. The IPC and the LPM allege irregularities in the November 2024 presidential election won by Swapo candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. The ruling on the matter is set for February 28th. The IPC also has another case in the electoral court where they are disputing the National Assembly election results. The party is alleging […] today26 February, 2025
Namibia Namibia to change law before demanding payment from tech giants https://youtu.be/gYSSaVbDKFI By: Eric Mhunduru The Namibian Competition Commission says the country does not have laws similar to South Africa's, where tech giants have been ordered to millions to the media. South Africa's Competition Commission ordered Google to pay that country's media anything between R300 million to R500 million as compensation for using its content. The inquiry estimates that Google benefits from news content by R800 million to R900 million annually, […] today26 February, 2025
Namibia Nujoma’s remains tour 5 regions for memorial services https://youtu.be/jsMArqjMVcY By: Josia Shigwedha The Founding President Sam Nujoma's remains visited five regions for memorial services.Hundreds of mourners attended the memorial services at Etunda Village, Eenhana, Rundu, Katima Mulilo and Grootfontein. Many people stood along the road from 06h00 to catch a glimpse of the hearse carrying Nujoma’s remains as it passed by in every town. Nujoma, who died in Windhoek on February 8 2025, will be buried on […] today25 February, 2025
Namibia Ombudsman welcomes Dausab’s call for autonomy https://youtu.be/X1cyZ2KCJG4 By: Selma Taapopi The Ombudsman Basilius Dyakugha says justice minister Yvonne Dausab's call for an independent ombudsman's office is a welcomed development. Dausab made the call when she motivated the Ombudsman'd Bill in the National Assembly. today25 February, 2025
Dr. Sam Nujoma Nujoma’s photographer says his smile made capturing him effortless https://youtu.be/HFiBwxb5_vk By: Ketemba Tjipepa Former State photographer Maria Namundjebo says the late president, Sam Nujoma, was very easy to photograph. Namundjebo said Nujoma’s charismatic smile and presence made it effortless to photograph him. Namundjebo was one of the first female photographers at State House after landing the job in 1998. She worked with Nujoma during his second term until the end of his presidency in 2005. Namundjebo also photographed Nujoma […] today25 February, 2025
Namibia Pohamba Shifeta Full Interview on Sam Nujoma https://youtu.be/kNEAjIGxYgE Future Media's One Africa TV talks to environment minister Pohamba Shifeta about his memories of Dr Sam Nujoma. Watch one oneafrica.tv, DStv or GOtv at 19h00 on Mondays to Fridays. today24 February, 2025
Namibia CoW competes 38 building plans worth N$48.7 million in January By: Hertha Ekandjo The City of Windhoek has completed 38 building plans worth N$48.7 million in January 2025 representing a 22.6% year on year (y/y) increase in the number of building plan completions and a 2.7% y/y increase in the total value of building plan completions. This displays a twelve-month 72.2% y/y increase in the number of building plans completed, as well as a 9.0% y/y increase in value terms. […] today24 February, 2025