Keyplots Investments, in collaboration with the City of Windhoek (CoW), will begin managing allocated on-street parking spots by charging parking fees in Windhoek’s central business district (CBD) on Monday. The on-street parking area encompasses Robert Mugabe Avenue, Julius K. Nyerere Street, Mandume Ndemufayo Avenue and Prof. Mburumba Kerina Street. The CoW recently announced that rates…
The Presidency on Sunday expressed gratitude to President Hage Geingob for exceptional leadership remembering how on this day in history 18 June 1989, Geingob brought back the flag of the liberation movement Swapo to Namibia. Press Secretary in the Presidency Dr Alfredo Hengari in a media statement issued on Sunday said, after 27 years in…
The National Council (NC) will resume a special session on Monday to consider the Financial Intelligence Amendment and the Civil Registration and Identification Bills. The NC in a media release here Saturday, said the Civil Registration and Identification Bill provides for the compilation and maintenance of a civil register and for the appointment of Registrar…
Namibia’s track and field athlete Finamekeni Hamutenya ran a personal best record to finish second in the men’s 1500 metres (m) heats at the 2023 Berlin Special Olympics World Games underway in Berlin, Germany. The Special Olympics World Games are the world’s largest inclusive sporting event. At this year’s championships over 6,500 Special Olympics athletes…
The 2023 Special Olympics World Games, the world’s largest inclusive sporting event, was officially opened on Saturday night at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. This year’s edition will see over 6,500 Special Olympics athletes and Unified partners (those athletes without intellectual disabilities) from 176 delegations united in taking the Special Olympics oath promising, ‘Let…
President Hage Geingob will host Mette Frederiksen, Prime Minister of Denmark, and Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the Netherlands, for a Joint Working Visit to Namibia on Monday. In a statement availed here Saturday, the Presidency said the joint Working Visit by the Prime Ministers of Denmark and the Netherlands will provide the three countries…
The Swapo Party Central Committee on Saturday directed that government immediately take executive and legislative steps aimed to introduce a Namibian law-compliant definition of the word ‘spouse’ into the Immigration Control Act. This comes after the Party’s Central Committee discussed the Supreme Court’s ruling on same-sex marriage, which recognises same-sex marriages involving Namibians conducted overseas.…