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Namibians should brace for a particularly cold winter this year, following the approval of a bulk power supply tariff increase next month.

A nine-year-old and a seventeen-year-old reportedly drowned over the weekend at Rundu. The two boys allegedly went to the Kavango River to get soft sand when the younger one...

The Zambezi River levels have reached their highest point for the season in the past week.According to the latest flood bulletin from Namibia's hydrological services, the...

In a matter in which a resident of the Mbambi informal settlement in the Kavango East Region is challenging oil giant Reconnaissance Energy Namibia (ReconAfrica) in court, the case...

‘Not the Kind of Life a Human Being Should Live’. Part One: How Namibia’s sanitation crisis is endangering its people and its future Namibia ranks the worst for sanitation coverage in southern Africa. Over 1 million Namibians, nearly half the country...

The government of Botswana and De Beers are currently negotiating mining licences at the same time they are negotiating a new marketing and sales agreement. The marketing agreement has already been postponed three times, amid speculation that Gaborone...

Five rapes were reported over the weekend, including the gang rape of a 6-year-old girl by two boys (aged 15 and 11) at the Uukango village in the Ohangwena region. It is alleged...

Ever since independence, Namibians have sought education, employment and better lives in Windhoek, the country’s political and industrial epicenter. It’s harder to make a living in rural Namibia.

Xhuka Shorty and his family are San, an indigenous group of people in southern Africa. Eight years ago, he and 16 members of his family were evicted from the farmland where they had lived and worked as laborers for generations.

Ever since independence, Namibians have sought education, employment and better lives in Windhoek, the country’s political and industrial epicentre. It’s harder to make a...