January has a way of arriving with promise but also stress. On the one hand you have new exercise books, freshly ironed uniforms, and careful plans made at the end of the previous year. On the other hand, you have…

There is an almost scientific anomaly that occurs every twelve months. While every other month on the Gregorian calendar certainly consists of 30 or 31 days, January somehow manages to stretch into a grueling, 744-hour marathon of fiscal anxiety.For many…

Dearest gentle readers, would this greeting count as plagiarism on my part?  I have determined to be warmer with you this year. Welcome to the year 2026 from the desk of Young Observer’s editorial team.  The start of this year…

Renthia Kaimbi The National Youth Council (NYC) is without leadership after interim board chairperson Kennedy Kariseb resigned, just a week after the contract of its director, Calista Schwartz-Gowases, ended. The Windhoek Observer understands that the council currently has no interim…

Staff Reporter A 26-YEAR-OLD woman identified as Nacky Macthanisia Dalime Menatzick was murdered alongside her two-year-old daughter by a 13-year-old minor boy. The 13-year-old, who is allegedly related to the boyfriend of the deceased, Menatzick, had been reading with the…

Staff Reporter NAMIBIA is set to experience hot to very hot conditions over most parts of the country, with partly cloudy skies and a few to isolated thundershowers expected over the northern and central-eastern interior, while the coast will remain…

The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture has officially confirmed that the results for the 2025 national examinations will be made public next week. In a statement released Friday, the Ministry announced that results for both full-time…

Agrimark Namibia, recently, announced that no taxi, minivan or minibus may enter their premises other than to full up with fuel, which has a 10 minute time limit at Expressmark in Rehoboth. Managing Director of Agrimark, Riaan Nel, said it…

Namibia Post Limited (NamPost) has announced the introduction of additional supplementary in-branch payout dates from 9 to 10 January for beneficiaries of the child cash grants. NamPost Acting Marketing, Business Development, and Communications Executive, Gladwin Groenewaldt, in a statement, explained…

Staff Reporter THE Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has denied acting unreasonably or obstructively in relation to the non-issuance of an overflight and landing clearance permit to an agent for the proposed visit by American star Darren Watkins Jr., popularly…