Football in the Kunene Region received a significant financial injection recently as the Regional Association (RA) officially handed over N$80,000 to support the current Second Division season. The funds were distributed to all participating teams during a ceremony held at…

The livestock and livestock products industry recorded mixed marketing performance in November 2025, as the sector experienced continued supply constraints, particularly in the cattle sector, while improved year-on-year marketing was observed in the sheep and goat subsectors. According to the…

A blank space or an ‘NR’ indicates no readings received.An ‘e’ indicates that the water level has been estimated.A ‘w’ indicates that conditions were very windy, resulting in an inaccurate reading.Omatjenne Dam does not have abstraction facilities.The dam contents are…

Rally fortunes can change quickly and dramatically as Henk Lategan and Brett Cummings found out on Sunday during Stage 7 of the Dakar Rally. Following the mid-point and rest day on Saturday, the crews were rested and the cars minutely…

The Erongo Desalination Plant (EDP) has marked 2025 as its most successful year to date, producing a record-breaking 17.59 million m³ of water, a significant 14% increase from the previous year. The facility, located north of Swakopmund near Wlotzkasbaken, continues…

Staff Reporter THE Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has issued a statement clarifying the payments of election officials who were employed and deployed during last year’s regional councils and local authorities elections. This followed after some of the 18,000 election…

STOLEN: Alfred Lucas Amalwa parked his silver Toyota Corolla (N16428SH) at his residence in the Okandjengedi informal settlement at around 01:00 today and went to sleep, but when he woke up at around 08:30, the car was gone. Members of…

Staff Reporter THE Namibian government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring a safe and secure environment in general, including for travellers and visitors. Sikongo Haihambo, executive director within the Ministry of Environment and Tourism, said that this reaffirmation is in…

Staff Reporter THE Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture (MEIYSAC) has dismissed claims that Grade 9 learners can progress through Namibia’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) system to obtain university-level qualifications, including doctoral degrees, describing…

Young Observer sat down with May Nghipondoka a chartered accountant turned purpose-driven planner creator to unpack the journey behind Thrive — a Christian-based life-navigation tool designed to help young people move from inspiration to execution. In the conversation, she reflects…