Kharas Region Governor, Aletha Frederick said the police have arrested 38 suspects reportedly involved in the illegal mining of Blue Lace Agate minerals at Farm Ysterputz, in the Noordoewer district.

Frederick, who revealed this during her fifth Stat…

WINDHOEK: The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, expressed gratitude to Parliament for approving the access to communication regulations on Tuesday.

The endorsement of the regulations will pave the way for the Acces…

Kharas Governor, Aletha Frederick has urged inhabitants of the region to reject the destructive forces of tribalism, racism, and regionalism, which she said serve as catalysts for societal discord and disaster.

Delivering her fifth State of the Regio…

WINDHOEK: The government has taken steps to ensure that Namibians who still possess the old South West Africa identification documents (SWA IDs) are able to obtain citizenship.

Statistics from the Namibia Statistics Agency indicated that in 2016, app…

Voter registration is proceeding smoothly in the Kunene Region, despite numerous difficulties confronting the region’s inhabitants such as the displaced farmers who are migrating about in search of grazing for their cattle in drought-stricken areas.

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Namibia and Zambia have expressed concern about prevailing cross-border crimes such as smuggling of goods, illegal fishing and timber harvesting, as well as illegal migration between the two nations.

Additionally, transnational organised crimes such …

WINDHOEK: The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has said it is impressed with the rising number of members of the public registering to vote in the upcoming national elections slated for 27 November.

ECN Spokesperson De Wet Siluka in an interview…

WINDHOEK: Namibia has condemned the actions of Sven Tritschler, deputy leader of the Alternative fr Deutschland (AfD) parliamentary faction from North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany, after he laid a wreath on a grave site of an officer from the notor…