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  • Published on 09:43 GMT

    Pohamba turns 91 as Nandi-Ndaitwah honours his lifetime of service

    Staff Reporter PRESIDENT Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has hailed former President Hifikepunye Lucas Pohamba as a symbol of Namibia’s liberation struggle and democratic development, as he celebrates his 91st birthday. In a birthday message issued in honour of …

    Source: Informante - Pending
  • Published on 09:55 GMT

    Pohamba celebrates 91st birthday, praised for leadership and sacrifice

    President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah in her birthday message on Tuesday said former president Hifikepunye Pohamba’s life was closely linked to some of the most defining moments in the country’s history, from colonial rule and the struggle for freedom to …

    Source: The Namibian - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 15, 2026

    Namibia Needs a Governance System Built for Namibians

    Thirty-five years after independence, Namibia is still using a political system designed by and for someone else. Other African countries have adapted their governance to fit their people but we’re stuck with Westminster structures that increasingly fail …

    Source: The Namibian - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 17, 2026

    Constitutional Lawyers Launch Law and AfCFTA Book

        By: David Shoombe   The African Network of Constitutional Lawyers, the University of Namibia, in partnership with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung has launched a 24-chapter book titled “Constitutionalism, Sustainable Economic Development and the African …

    Source: Villager - Pending
  • Published on Aug 17, 2026

    Protecting those who protect the rule of law

    The decision to move closer to a comprehensive security plan for Namibia’s magistrates and prosecutors is a welcome and necessary development. It demonstrates that the country’s justice system is not merely acknowledging the risks faced by those who …

    Source: Windhoek Observer - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 14, 2026

    Catherine Kaunda belongs to Namibia – Family

    To the Kaunda family, the late Catherine Kaunda is more than the eldest daughter of Zambia’s founding president, Kenneth Kaunda. She is a woman who built friendships across cultures, remained true to her beliefs and found a second home in Namibia when her …

    Source: New Era - Pro-Government
  • Published on Aug 16, 2026

    Declassified document shows ANC were favourable to offering indemnity to apartheid-era crimes

    Two days before millions of South Africans prepared to vote in the country’s first historic democratic elections in 1994, then president FW de Klerk and his minister of justice Kobie Coetsee told the Cabinet that the ANC, led by Nelson Mandela, had been in …

    Source: Daily Maverick - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 14, 2026

    APRM validates Namibia’s governance progress

    OPUWO – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) National Governing Council on Wednesday engaged stakeholders in the Kunene region to validate the progress report on implementation of the National Programme of Action arising from the Country Review Report …

    Source: New Era - Pro-Government
  • Published on Aug 17, 2026

    Government Communications congratulates South African journalists recognised at the 2026 SADC Media Awards

    The South African Government congratulates two South African journalists who have been recognised for excellence in journalism at the 2026 SADC Media Awards, announced during the 46th Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government in Durban. The …

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  • Published on Aug 17, 2026

    Our education curriculum needs an urgent review

    …Namibia cannot prepare children for tomorrow using an education system designed around yesterday Intelligent Maricle Katire The education curriculum is the bedrock of a nation’s future. It determines not only what children learn, but what kind of citizens …

    Source: Windhoek Observer - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 17, 2026

    President Cyril Ramaphosa: 46th Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government

    Programme Director, Your Majesties, Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, His Excellency Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Executive Secretary of SADC, Mr Elias Magosi, Honourable Ministers, Ambassadors and High …

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  • Published on Aug 12, 2026

    Namibia, Singapore, and the political economy of becoming

    Shafa Kaulinge At the opening of the Namibia International Energy Conference (NIEC) 2026, an AI-generated video projected a future Namibia of modern ports, integrated energy infrastructure, industrial corridors, and logistics networks, a nation visibly in …

    Source: Windhoek Observer - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 17, 2026

    ‘Ratification is the beginning of an obligation’ – Kuugongelwa-Amadhila  

    Patience Makwele National Assembly Speaker Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila has warned African countries that signing and ratifying continental agreements will mean little without concrete action to implement them, saying “ratification is the beginning of an …

    Source: Windhoek Observer - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 15, 2026

    PRESIDENT NANDI-NDAITWAH HONOURS MBUMBA AT 85

    President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has described former President Nangolo Mbumba as a distinguished son of Namibia, a veteran of the liberation struggle, an elder statesman and a devoted servant of the Namibian people as he celebrates his 85th birthday. In …

    Source: Namibian Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
  • Published on Aug 15, 2026

    President Nandi-Ndaitwah hails “devoted servant” Mbumba on his 85th birthday

    Staff Reporter FORMER President Nangolo Mbumba is a distinguished son of Namibia and a devoted servant of the people, said President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah in a message released by State House. President Mbumba celebrates his 85th birthday today. President …

    Source: Informante - Pending
  • Published on Aug 7, 2026

    Tjivikua’s Corner – Is USA the best energy partner for Namibia 

    The Namibian newspaper, in its 5 August 2026 edition, stated that “the United States (US) has positioned itself as Namibia’s preferred long-term partner in developing the country’s mining and energy sectors, pledging investment that supports local jobs, …

    Source: New Era - Pro-Government
  • Published on Aug 15, 2026

    Mbumba turns 85, hailed for lifetime sacrifice

    Former president Nangolo Mbumba has been hailed for a lifetime of sacrifice, patriotism and service to Namibia as he celebrates his 85th birthday. In her statement on Saturday, president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah congratulates Mbumba, describing him as a …

    Source: The Namibian - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 5, 2026

    Namibians honour Geingob’s governance legacy

    Namibians from various political, academic and civic backgrounds gathered at the University of Namibia (Unam) in Windhoek to honour the legacy of former president Hage Geingob on Monday. The event, organised by the Hage Geingob Presidential Centre, took …

    Source: The Namibian - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 4, 2026

    Women in Power, Under Fire: What a New Book Means for Namibia’s Historic Presidency

    Namibia’s fifth president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, the first woman to hold the office, was sworn in on 21 March 2025, the 35th anniversary of independence. Days later, Lucia Witbooi became the country’s first woman vice president and Saara Kuugongelwa- …

    Source: The Namibian - Neutral

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