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Kenyatta Mourns Namibian President Geingob As a Great Leader
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Kenyatta Mourns Namibian President Geingob As a Great Leader

Nairobi — Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has mourned President President Hage Geingob, describing him as a great leader who contributed immensely to the liberation of Namibia. In his message of condolence to the family of the late President Geingob and the people of Namibia, former President Kenyatta said he was deeply saddened by the death...

Great loss for entire nation – UDF
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Great loss for entire nation – UDF

United Democratic Front (UDF) spokesperson Mabasen //Narib says president Hage Geingob’s death is a great loss to the entire Namibian nation. “We acknowledge that the passing of president Geingob is not easy for all of us to take,” //Narib said on Sunday. He said the party recognises that Geingob played a pivotal role in the...

Great Southern Bioblitz challenge sees Namibia finish 10th
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Great Southern Bioblitz challenge sees Namibia finish 10th

By Freeman Ya Ngulu. Namibia finished in 10th place during the last weekend of November 2023 as scientists, naturalists and volunteers throughout the southern hemisphere joined forces during the Great Southern Bioblitz challenge. 138 projects were registered over 20 countries participating in the Great Southern Bioblitz. In the southern African region, Namibia took 6th position...

2023: A great year for motorsport
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2023: A great year for motorsport

The past year can be described as an exciting year in motorsport due to an increase in the various motorsport codes, the number of spectators that attended various events, and the interest shown by South African clubs to perform on local soil. Daniel Tjongarero, the president of the Namibia Motor Sport Federation (NMSF), says it...

Repo Rate Pause: Great news for consumers and property heading into festive season
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Repo Rate Pause: Great news for consumers and property heading into festive season

The Bank of Namibia concluded its final Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the year on Wednesday, delivering a much-anticipated announcement: the repo rate will hold steady at 7.75%. In tandem, the prime rate also remains unchanged at 11.5%. This decision aligns with other major central banks, including the Federal Reserve, South African Reserve Bank,...

Namibia off to great start
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Namibia off to great start

Namibia got off to a great start at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier Final with a seven-wicket victory against Zimbabwe at the Wanderers field yesterday.  There were also comfortable wins for Uganda and Kenya, who beat Tanzania by eight wickets and Rwanda by 17 runs respectively.  After winning the toss, Namibia sent...

Great strides made on A1 dual carriage road
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Great strides made on A1 dual carriage road

The Roads Authority (RA) continues to make great strides in terms of the construction of the A1 dual carriage road between Windhoek and Okahandja, with yet another stage of it open to the public. The construction of the A1 dual carriage road between Windhoek and Okahandja continues with the RA opening access to the 4B...