Browsing: Namibia

Namibia marked its 35th anniversary of independence with the swearing-in of its first female president, Dr Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Friday, March 21, 2025. The ceremony, attended…

Namibia is set to swear in its first female president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, on Friday after her election victory extended the ruling SWAPO party’s 35-year hold on…

Namibia’s President-elect, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has reaffirmed her commitment to youth empowerment, employment generation, and poverty alleviation once she assumes office. Nandi-Ndaitwah will be officially sworn in…

According to the African Union’s health agency, Namibia has recorded its first cholera case in nearly a decade in an area close to the Angolan border,…

Namibia’s ruling party, SWAPO, has elected Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as its party president during the 6th Extraordinary Congress held in Windhoek on Saturday. Currently serving as the…

Thousands of Namibians and dignitaries gathered on Saturday to honour the life of the country’s independence leader, Sam Nujoma, as nearly a month of tributes culminated…

Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s first president, passed away on Saturday at the age of 95. Revered for leading his country to independence from apartheid South Africa in…

Sam Nujoma, the activist and guerrilla leader who became Namibia’s first democratically elected president after leading the country to independence from apartheid South Africa, passed away…

Sam Nujoma, the guerrilla leader who became Namibia’s first president after the country gained independence from South Africa in 1990, has died at the age of…

A recent study by the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) has uncovered alarming levels of pre-trial detention in Namibia, with approximately 185 out of…