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Presidency denies reports of rejection of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation IUD trial proposal

Jonas Mbambo (Photo: Namibian Presidency) Presidential spokesperson Jonas Mbambo has firmly denied circulating reports that President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah rejected a proposal from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to conduct a trial of an eight-year hormonal intrauterine device (IUD) in Namibia. Mbambo clarified that no such proposal was ever submitted to or discussed by the Namibian government. He further said that the presidency remains committed to supporting evidence-based health initiatives […]

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Proflight Zambia to launch Lusaka–Windhoek flights via Livingstone in 2026

Proflight (Photo: X) Proflight Zambia will introduce a new tri-weekly scheduled service between Lusaka and Windhoek via Livingstone starting March 2026, aimed at boosting tourism and trade between Namibia and Zambia. According to Air Connect Namibia, this new route will strengthen regional connectivity, fostering closer economic ties and positioning Windhoek as a key aviation hub in Southern Africa. Spokesperson for the Namibia Airports Company, Dan Kamati, said the route has […]

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Namibia marks International Youth Day

YouthQuake conference Namibia 2023 (Photo: NMT via civic264.org.na) Namibia has joined the global community in observing International Youth Day under the theme “Young Workers Organising for Democracy, Justice and a Better Future.” A new report by political scientist Christiaan Keulder reveals that while youth voter turnout and digital activism are on the rise, significant economic, cultural, and institutional barriers continue to restrict full participation. The report will be unveiled at […]

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Best of Namibia 2025 winners to be announced Tuesday

Best of Namibia awards Photo: bestofnam.com The highly-anticipated Best of Namibia 2025 awards will reveal the country’s top businesses and services tomorrow. After a nationwide nomination and voting process, the winners will be announced during a live-streamed ceremony celebrating excellence across various sectors. The awards are proudly supported by main sponsors Fly Namibia, Venture Media, and Future Media. For a sneak peek at the finalists and more information, visit bestofnam.com. […]

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Supporting SME growth key to quality service delivery, says Nekundi

Minister of Works and Transport, Veikko Nekudi (Photo: The Namibian) Works and Transport Minister Veikko Nekundi met with Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Windhoek to discuss the challenges hindering their participation in government projects. He emphasized the importance of supporting SME growth to enhance service delivery across sectors. Petrus Amutenya reports. SMEs play a critical role in Namibia’s economy, accounting for about 40% of employment and contributing roughly 30% […]

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City of Windhoek buses go cashless

City of Windhoek Head Office Windhoek The City of Windhoek has introduced a cashless bus ticketing system, effective today, to improve convenience, efficiency, and travel safety. Passengers must visit the Municipal Bus Depot in the Southern Industrial Area to exchange old bus cards and transfer remaining balances to the new smart cards. City spokesperson Lydia Amutenya has more. The new system aims to reduce cash handling on buses, speed up […]

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Man, fatally stabs ex-girlfriend then hangs himself

By: Josia Shigwedha A 50-year-old woman, identified as Sofia Nero, was fatally stabbed in the early hours of Sunday, in Block E, Rehoboth, in what police are treating as a murder-suicide. According to police, the incident occurred around 04h00 when the suspect, identified as Christiaan Kooitjie (42), allegedly went to a house where Nero was visiting another man. It is alleged that Kooitjie, who was her ex-boyfriend, demanded entry but […]

todayAugust 10, 2025 12

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Windhoek revokes 15% water savings demand target

By: Ketemba Tjipepa The City of Windhoek said it will revoke the 15% water savings demand target under Category D and return to ‘Normal Supply – Category A’ status. In a statement released Friday, city spokesperson, Lydia Amutenya, said the decision follows above-average rainfall during the 2024/2025 rainy season, which replenished key water sources and improved overall water availability. “The 2024/2025 rainy season delivered above-average rainfall, resulting in improved water […]

todayAugust 8, 2025 6

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Fueling Growth at the 2025 Mining Expo & Conference

Join us in conversation with Bachmus Oil & Fuel, a company with over 30 years of expertise in oil and fuel supply. From cutting-edge fuel storage solutions to powering Namibia’s mining operations, Bachmus shares how they’re driving reliability, innovation, and opportunity across industries.Watch the full interview now – and discover how they’re keeping Namibia moving.#bachmus #miningweek #miningexpo Views: 2The post Fueling Growth at the 2025 Mining Expo & Conference first […]

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