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Geingob’s top economic team exits – did they deliver?

Geingob’s top economic team exits – did they deliver?

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To hell with this cruel economy - I now budget hope

To hell with this cruel economy - I now budget hope

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Photo: Leandrea Mouers

LOCAL NEWS

Walvis Bay sparkles with festive cheer

Walvis Bay sparkles with festive cheer

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RESPECT EACH OTHER: Police Inspector General Joseph Shikongo. Photo: Contributed

CRIME

Police officers not immune to GBV, Shikongo warns

Police officers not immune to GBV, Shikongo warns

2 Day Ago

DEMANDS: Members of the United Democratic Party march in Katima Mulilo this week. Photo: Charmaine Snewe

POLITICS

UDP ban not formal, police commissioner explains

UDP ban not formal, police commissioner explains

2 Day Ago

ACCIDENTS

Editorial: Starlink’s promise — and the regulatory tightrope Namibia must walk

Editorial: Starlink’s promise — and the regulatory tightrope Namibia must walk

2 Day Ago

My Zone Careers

Empowering SMEs with forensic clarity and integrity

Empowering SMEs with forensic clarity and integrity

2 Week Ago

Carlo Gertze. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

My Zone Careers

FNB’s Carlo Gertze marks 30 years of service

FNB’s Carlo Gertze marks 30 years of service

2 Week Ago

Modestus Amutse, new Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy. PHOTO: Contributed

My Zone Careers

Amutse appointed as industries, mines and energy minister

Amutse appointed as industries, mines and energy minister

2 Week Ago

Bendelene van Wyk - GIPFPhoto Contibuted

My Zone Careers

Service, empathy and dedication: Van Wyk’s 25-year journey at GIPF

Service, empathy and dedication: Van Wyk’s 25-year journey at GIPF

2 Week Ago

Ondolofiya Dingi - CEO of the Dingi Academy of Beauty and Body Excellence (DABBE)Photo Contributred

My Zone Careers

A visionary leader redefines professional beauty training

A visionary leader redefines professional beauty training

2 Week Ago

Richard Botha, Executive Director of Network Data Hub (NDH)

My Zone Careers

Richard Botha steers NDH’s bold push into next-gen media tech

Richard Botha steers NDH’s bold push into next-gen media tech

2 Week Ago

Ms Nelao Endjala in green she was the project initiator that received the grant from the Chevening Alumni Fund that made the Regional Nuclear EXPO, me in the middle, as a volunteer receiving my certificate of appreciation. The lady holding the gift is Lwiimba Mufune from the British High Commission, a communication Specialist at the BHCImage Contributed

My Zone

Nuclear Youth

Nuclear Youth

2 Week Ago

Kueekuje Kazapua. Photo Contributed

My Zone

Youth leaders demand space in Namibia’s democracy

Youth leaders demand space in Namibia’s democracy

2 Week Ago

Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus during her keynote adress. PHOTO: Contributed

My Zone

Resilient voices lead safely online

Resilient voices lead safely online

2 Week Ago

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My Zone

Jongmense beskerm Namibië se kuslyn teen oliestortings

Jongmense beskerm Namibië se kuslyn teen oliestortings

2 Week Ago

The public gathered at the official opening of the Lingua Training Centre in Rehoboth. Photo: Contributed

My Zone

Lingua opens new Rehoboth training centre

Lingua opens new Rehoboth training centre

2 Week Ago

Newly elected 23-year-old councillor, William Minnie

My Zone

Newly elected 23-year-old councillor eyes presidency

Newly elected 23-year-old councillor eyes presidency

2 Week Ago

Picture of The Week
Events

LAUNCHED: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah launched the Opuwo- Otjivize-Okangwati- Omaseratundu Road, saying it marks a new chapter in Namibia’s commitment to building sustainable infrastructure that connects communities, unlocks economic potential, and supports strategic national projects. Photos: State House

PICTURE OF THE DAY

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Photo Page

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EVENTS

Notice: Temporary Unavailability of Photos During System Maintenance

Notice: Temporary Unavailability of Photos During System Maintenance

3 Week Ago

GOLF DAY: A few of the golfers scene in action at the Charity Golfer Day on Friday in Windhoek.Picture: Aurelia Afrikaner

EVENTS

Golfers swing into action for a cause

Golfers swing into action for a cause

3 Week Ago

GOLF DAY: Golfers in action at the Christmas Charity Golf Day on Friday in Windhoek. IMAGE: FILE Picture: Aurelia Afrikaner

EVENTS

Golfers swing into action for a cause

Golfers swing into action for a cause

3 Week Ago

CREATIVE ENERGY: Education Minister Sanet Steenkamp delivers a speech on behalf of the president at the 26th Annual Bank of Namibia Symposium in Windhoek last week. Photos: Bank of Namibia

EVENTS

Creativity the new currency of Namibia’s growth - president

Creativity the new currency of Namibia’s growth - president

4 Week Ago

EVENTS

Windhoek–Berlin city partnership celebrates 25 years

Windhoek–Berlin city partnership celebrates 25 years

2 Month Ago

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EVENTS

Dis leeuwêreld op Grootfontein!

Dis leeuwêreld op Grootfontein!

3 Month Ago

From left are Donald Neilon (joint venture partner), NRU vice-presidents Christie Windvogel and Johan Diergaardt, and Rudi Visagie (UXI business development manager). Photo contributed

Rugby Institute to boost player pathways

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Lionel Kannemeyer, OMIGNAM MD, Fabio Do Rego, OMCS National Sales Manager, Shane Westerdale, Club Captain WB Sages and Rex Mutelo,OMIGNAM HOBD.

Old Mutual commits N$100 000 to Walvis Bay Golf tournament

1 Day Ago Market Watch

Mac-Donald Vihanga Independent candidate and community leader.

Vihanga vows to restore integrity and hope in Okahandja

1 Month Ago WIndhoek Express Focus

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3 Week Ago EVENTS

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To hell with this cruel economy - I now budget hope

1 Day Ago COLUMNS

James Mnyupe.

Geingob’s top economic team exits – did they deliver?

1 Day Ago COLUMNS

From left are Donald Neilon (joint venture partner), NRU vice-presidents Christie Windvogel and Johan Diergaardt, and Rudi Visagie (UXI business development manager). Photo contributed

Rugby Institute to boost player pathways

2 Day Ago sport-wrap-main

Photo: Phillipus Josef

High flood risk flagged for early 2026

2 Day Ago DISASTERS

READY: Energy minister Modestus Amutse (middle) at the launch of Mission 300, a continent-wide initiative aimed at connecting 300 million people to reliable electricity by 2030. Photo: Eliot Ipinge

Household growth strains power grid as supply fails to keep pace

2 Day Ago ENERGY

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Editorial: Starlink’s promise — and the regulatory tightrope Namibia must walk

2 Day Ago ACCIDENTS

DEMANDS: Members of the United Democratic Party march in Katima Mulilo this week. Photo: Charmaine Snewe

UDP ban not formal, police commissioner explains

2 Day Ago POLITICS

RESPECT EACH OTHER: Police Inspector General Joseph Shikongo. Photo: Contributed

Police officers not immune to GBV, Shikongo warns

2 Day Ago CRIME

Photo: Leandrea Mouers

Walvis Bay sparkles with festive cheer

2 Day Ago LOCAL NEWS

PHOTO: Phillipus Josef

Police officers also face GBV

3 Day Ago SHORT NEWS

Ndumba Kamwanyah. PHOTO: FILE

Free tertiary education for a broken system? Ndumba J Kamwanyah

3 Day Ago OPINION

police

SHORT NEWS: Police hunt for fraudster who impersonates an officer

3 Day Ago SHORT NEWS

ALL SET: Education minister Sanet Steenkamp and President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. Photo: State House

N$100 000 income limit for full free tertiary funding

1 Week Ago EDUCATION

NEXT GENERATION: NamPower-funded classroom unveiled. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

NamPower hands over N$341 000 classroom to Rundu school

2 Week Ago EDUCATION

SUBPAR PAY: Deputy education minister Dino Ballotti with the newly elected Teachers’ Union of Namibia (TUN) leadership during the quadrennial congress in Rundu. PHOTO: Eliot IpingeDeputy Minister Dino Ballotti with the newly elected Teachers’ Union of Namibia (TUN) leadership during the quadrennial congress in Rundu

Teachers deserve better pay – Ballotti

2 Week Ago EDUCATION

DANGEROUS: Huge cracks can be seen on the walls of Engoyi Combined School in Oshikoto Region.

Safety boost for Engoyi Combined School as region advertises school renovations

2 Week Ago EDUCATION

QUESTIONS: Duneside High School. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Govt funding to three Walvis private schools under review

2 Week Ago EDUCATION

No water, two pit latrines for over 400 learners at Ngcove. Photo file

Ngcove reportedly still without toilets despite N$1m govt pledge

1 Month Ago EDUCATION

PROUDLY NAMIBIAN: Students and lecturers working on the transient array radio telescope (TART). Photo: Contributed

‘It’s ours’: Namibia builds radio telescope from scratch

1 Month Ago EDUCATION

UNHAPPY: Unam students say they are frustrated after they were ordered to rewrite an exam after a question paper blunder. PHOTO: FILE

Students fume over Unam exam blunder

1 Month Ago EDUCATION

TO THE RESCUE: The University of Namibia's main campus in Windhoek. Photo: FILE

NSFAF to settle Unam readiness programme students’ bill

1 Month Ago EDUCATION

CRY FOR HELP: Concerned teachers and parents at Ncamagoro Combined School say there is a dire need for a hostel to accommodate learners. Photo: Nikanor Nangolo

Hostel learners survive on N$22 a day

1 Month Ago EDUCATION

RACIST: A screenshot of the Instagram Story posted of the party. Photo: Contributed

Blackface scandal: WAP and DHPS take disciplinary action

1 Month Ago EDUCATION

NO RESPONSE: The school’s former principal, Amanda Moresche (far left), alongside the school's sports team. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Constantia principal untraceable as parents demand missing certificates

1 Month Ago EDUCATION

FINAL DANCE: NYC director Calista Schwartz-Gowases. Photo contributed

Outgoing NYC boss’ final foreign trips questioned

1 Week Ago YOUTH

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Private Windhoek schools deny race-based class placement claims

2 Week Ago YOUTH

GO AND SHINE: Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare. PHOTO: OPM

Inside the national youth loan scheme

2 Month Ago YOUTH

YOUR STORY: Filmmaker and creative practitioner Othilia Tutu Mungoba. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Schools to screen Namibian documentaries in September

3 Month Ago YOUTH

File photo showing some of the street children in children.

Gender ministry reintegrates 425 street children into schools

4 Month Ago YOUTH

HUGE DEMAND: Vice President Lucia Witbooi officially received this year's 16th intake at Henites Bay. Photo: Adam Hartman

Over 11 000 youths scramble for National Youth Service intake

4 Month Ago YOUTH

BELONGING: Love Your Neighbour Pre-Primary School learners hold their RichBag backpacks. Photo: Kariiue Katjikonde

RichBag initiative empowers learners, one backpack at a time

4 Month Ago YOUTH

NOT NOW: Okahandja activist Gerub Gâseb insists the expo should be postponed until next year, citing the recent brutal and still unsolved murders of three young girls. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Okahandja forges ahead with expo despite outcry

6 Month Ago YOUTH

PAY ME BACK: NYC director Calista Swartz-Gowases. Photo: FILE

NYC director demands pay-back, name clearance

6 Month Ago YOUTH

The signing of the petition handed over to the Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture - Photo by Annemarie du Toit

Axing of Khoekhoegowab lessons sparks protest at Auas Primary School

7 Month Ago YOUTH

WET FEET: The San learners step into the ocean for the first time. PHOTOS: CONTRIBUTED

San learners touch the ocean for the first time

7 Month Ago YOUTH

ALIGNED VALUES: Former first lady Monica Geingos was recently inaugurated as the founding chancellor of Kepler College in Kigali, Rwanda. Photo: Contributed

Geingos urges youth to redefine leadership in Africa

8 Month Ago YOUTH

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Zim mines see R145bn funding shortfall

3 Year Ago Oshiwambo

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COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF

3 Year Ago Oshiwambo

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Plan for a smart working life exit

3 Year Ago Oshiwambo

Nandoiye Ole Yiele, 74, prepares to receive her first dose of the coronavirus disease vaccine. Photo Reuters

Moderna announces vaccine facility in Kenya

3 Year Ago Oshiwambo

OPEC Secretary General Mohammed Barkindo. Photo Reuters

OPEC has no control over global oil markets

3 Year Ago Oshiwambo

People remove personal belongings from a burning house after being shelled in the city of Irpin, outside Kyiv. Photo Nampa/AFP

World Bank approves support package for Ukraine

3 Year Ago Oshiwambo

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Development Bank announces new bond

3 Year Ago Oshiwambo

Ukrainian refugees get on the train to Warsaw, at the Przemysl railway station, near the Polish-Ukrainian border.. Photo Nampa/AFP

Invasion has caused ‘seismic changes in Europe’

3 Year Ago Oshiwambo

A man walks past a mural depicting Russian President Vladimir Putin, with the Russian flag, in Belgrade. Photo Nampa/AFP

‘Ban on Russian oil will be catastrophic’

3 Year Ago Oshiwambo

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Namibia vulnerable to imported inflation

3 Year Ago Oshiwambo

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Ongangala ya dhipagwa mOmbaye

9 Year Ago Oshiwambo

NCCI ita popile ekaleko lyootendela dhepangelo

NCCI ita popile ekaleko lyootendela dhepangelo

9 Year Ago Oshiwambo

glen

Ozon?u Chronicles: Not a death sentence Part II

1 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

Food lovers enjoying last years Swakopmund Food Festival.Photo Contributed

Serving up big flavours at this year's Swakopmund Food Festival

1 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

Food lovers enjoying last years Swakopmund Food Festival.Photo Contributed

Swakopmund Food Festival Celebrates Authentic Culinary Heritage

1 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

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'Wrong Generation' trailer debuts, highlighting youth activism and social resistance

2 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

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Yenda Summer Festival Kicks of with Volume 4

2 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

Glen-Nora Tjipura

Ozon?u Chronicles: Back to campus with the Ama2000s: Adulting in reverse

3 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

THRILLING NEWCOMER: Anne Hambuda is about to release her new novel titled 'Iniquity' on 8 December. Photo: Contributed

Anne Hambuda debuts psychological thriller ‘Iniquity’

3 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

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NTN calls for auditions for next edition of Blended Voices Choral Competition

3 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

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Runway reimagined: Katutura Fashion Week hits runway with flair and style

4 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

HEALING MUSIC: Nangula Mbako (MC, left) with performers Udochi, Mbaatja, Maranatha and Hilda from the PPC Hochland Park Choir during this year’s Windhoek activation. Photo: Contributed

Restoration Concert 3.0 kicks off, promises healing, hope and unity

4 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

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Sinanch and Xolly Mncwango lead power-packed line-up for Restoration Concert 3.0

4 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

RISING STARS: Two gospel musicians, producer IIpinge Shaanika (left) and vocalist-composer Sasa Saya (right)photo: Aurelia Afrikaner

Iipinge Kids go viral with healing gospel anthems

4 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

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