4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (408+ words) South Africa’s electricity generation fell by 7.9% year-on-year in July 2026, while electricity consumption declined by 2.6%, according to Statistics South Africa (Stats SA). The latest figures show that total electricity generated by all producers amounted to 19,414 gigawatt-hours (GWh) in July, down from…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (977+ words) A cross-border investigation into alleged illegal coal mining in South Africa has resulted in the freezing of N$49.4 million in Namibian bank accounts. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said the case demonstrates the growing importance of cooperation between South African…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (738+ words) The approval of Namibia’s new Mental Health Bill (Bill 8 of 2025) by the national council has been welcomed as a major shift towards a more dignified and accessible care, raising questions about how the reforms will reach patients in regions where…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (903+ words) The escalating dispute between the /Khomanin Traditional Community and the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development is about more than a contested traditional leadership. At its heart is a question that should concern every Namibian: what happens when citizens approach…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (482+ words) Eskom, where Namibia imports the bulk of its electricity, says it has made significant progress in recovering from South Africa’s energy crisis, with improved generation performance, stronger finances and a sustained reduction in load shedding, but has warned that municipal…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (840+ words) President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has warned young Namibians against pursuing qualifications without considering labour-market demand, saying the country must align education and skills development with the jobs and industries of the future. Nandi-Ndaitwah made the remarks during the S official opening…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (1234+ words) The Anti-Corruption Commission’s slogan, “Be Part of the Fight,” represents more than a call to report corruption. It is a national invitation for every Namibian to participate in the protection of the country’s resources, institutions and democratic governance. The fight…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (732+ words) The Namibian government and its former colonial master, Germany, which continues to pull all the strings, especially when it comes to the issue of restorative justice for the Ovaherero and Nama for the genocide committed by imperial Germany, can try…...