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Angolan national allegedly rapes 14-year-old girl

The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Oshikoto region have opened a case against a 23-year-old Angolan man for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl. According to the region’s NamPol Crime Investigation Coordinator, Deputy Commissioner Titus Ekandjo on Thursday, the incident happened on Tuesday at around 21h00 at Otatashe village in

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Load shedding continues to be suspended

Power utility Eskom says although reaching 21 days without load shedding is a milestone, it remains committed to ultimately eliminating the rotational power outages. Eskom has kept the lights on for at least 535 hours – a feat last achieved nearly two years ago. ‘This is a result of sustained

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ECN engages Omaheke on upcoming national elections

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) on Wednesday held a regional stakeholder meeting at Gobabis in the Omaheke Region. The engagement was held to introduce the commission’s regional team and to present its regional electoral calendar as the country prepares for the 2024 Presidential and National Assembly elections slated for

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IEC issues 14 889 certificates to candidates contesting elections

The Electoral Commission (IEC) has issued certificates to the 14 889 candidates, who will contest 887 seats in the forthcoming elections. ‘Nominations of candidates closed on 8 March 2024 and following processes of verification and objections, 70 political parties, and 11 independent candidates were published as final contestants in these

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Namibia to establish LMU to promote decent work for all

WINDHOEK: Namibia is in the process of establishing a Labour Migration Unit (LMU) to ensure policy coherence and coordination between labour migration, employment and other national policies in recognition of the wide social and economic implications of labour migration. This is according to the Executive Director in the Ministry of

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