The ripple effects of El Niño-induced price pressures on food inflation are expected to be particularly pronounced in the second half of 2020, to be further exacerbated by an anticipated decrease in supply resulting from unfavourable harvest conditions.
Labour, industrial relations and employment-creation minister Utoni Nujoma has appointed Kyllikki Sihlahla as Namibia’s labour commissioner, effective 1 June 2024.
Namibia has attracted global attention due to the quantity and quality of its recent oil discoveries in the Orange Basin.
The African National Congress’ 30-year grip on South African politics has ended, and the party is seeking coalition partners.
Eight hundred and eighty-five cases of gender-based violence (GBV) were reported to the Oshana police between 2023 and May 2024.
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) is ready to oversee the general registration of voters in the country, starting today until 1 August 2024.
President Nangolo Mbumba has heaped praise on Namibia’s conservation efforts, saying they are rooted in a community-based wildlife conservation strategy.
Secretary of the Swapo Party Youth League Ephraim Nekongo says Namibia could gain valuable insights from the South African electoral process, such as allowing voters to wear party colours when voting.
Health deputy minister Esther Muinjangue said plans are underway to amend the Tobacco Act to regulate tobacco vaping products in the country by the end of this month.
After holding consultations with communities and traditional authorities, the Kavango West leadership has opted to push for a maximum of 12 constituencies for the region.