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Norris grabs first race win of season in Hungary
World champion Lando Norris claimed his first win of the season and 12th of his career with a resounding triumph for McLaren ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen in Sunday’s helter-skelter Hungarian Grand Prix. The 26-year-old Briton, who started from pole position but had to recover after a poor opening lap, came home 15 seconds […] The post Norris grabs first race win of season in Hungary appeared first on The Namibian .
Elderly man found dead at Ombora village
An 84-year-old man was found dead at his home in Ombora village near Omatjete on Friday night. According to the weekend crime report, the pensioner’s lifeless body was discovered lying on his bed at around 21:00. It is alleged he reportedly suffered from a medical condition. His next of kin have been informed and an […]
Man shot dead in suspected shootout at Soweto Market
A 50-year-old man was shot and killed in Wanaheda on Friday night following an alleged shootout at Soweto Market. The incident occurred at approximately 23h30 on Hendrik Isaak Street. According to a police report, the deceased was shot with a pistol and died at the scene. Authorities said it is alleged that an exchange of […]
NNOC President Presents Medals at Commonwealth Games
Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC) president Dr Ndeulipula Hamutumwa had the honour of presenting medals during a medal ceremony at the 2026
Namibian Gymnasts Impress on Commonwealth Games Debut
Namibia's women's artistic gymnastics team delivered a spirited performance at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, proudly representing the nation as they finished
Dr Steenkamp Hails Glasgow Visit, Urges Nation to Back Team Namibia
Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, Dr Sanet L. Steenkamp, has described Namibia's participation at the 2026 Commonwealth Games
Rössing Donation and Recruitment Drive Boost Desert Foxes' Ambitions
Desert Foxes Football Club has received a major boost both on and off the field after Rössing Uranium donated new sports kits to the club while it
Namibia Claims Seven Medals at African Archery Championships
Namibia's archery team produced an outstanding performance at the 15th African Archery Championships, returning home with an impressive haul of seven medals
MPs dismiss Itula’s parliament dissolution call
Lawmakers have rejected opposition leader Panduleni Itula’s call to dissolve the National Assembly, saying parliament’s shortcomings do not justify fresh elections.
Namibia Bowlers Continue Impressive Commonwealth Games Campaign
Team Namibia's lawn bowlers continued to produce encouraging performances at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, recording impressive victories in both the men's and
Police investigate Nomtsoub baby dumping
Eugenia Moche Police in Tsumeb are investigating a case of baby dumping at Saamstan, after a 19-year-old Namibian female suspect allegedly dumped her new born baby girl in a toilet hole on Saturday, 25 July 2026. According to the crime report, the infant was discovered and rescued after a guardian heard her crying and alerted […]
Upstream Petroleum Unit head Shilunga says success in industry demands innovation
Upstream Petroleum Unit head Kornelia Shilunga says success in the oil and gas industry will require Namibians to be competent and innovative.
The Namibian and German Governments’ Post-Colonial Colonialism
Bolateral German-Namibian talks on a joint declaration for colonial genocide strip community representatives of a meaningful voice, reducing the most affected indigenous groups to passive observers.
Investigator denies fabricating evidence in Shiweda murder case
The lawyer representing murder accused Petrus Shikwaya yesterday accused the police investigator in the Justine Shiweda murder case of fabricating evidence during a bail hearing.
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City of Windhoek rejects ‘baseless’ recruitment claims about parks chief ‘Wakka’
The City of Windhoek has dismissed allegations on social media accusing its parks manager, Ukazuvaka Kazombiaze, popularly known as Wakka, of being unqualified and appointed through nepotism.
Unions reject proposal to split monthly salaries
Labour unions have rejected a proposal to split workers’ monthly salaries into two payments. This follows City of Windhoek councillor Fransina Kahungu’s proposal this week that salaries should be paid in two instalments each month. She said it would help employees better manage their finances. National Union of Namibian Workers secretary general Job Muniaro, however, […] The post Unions reject proposal to split monthly salaries appeared first on The Namibian .
Namibia approves TotalEnergies’ Mopane acquisition, strengthens offshore oil ambitions
THE Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy has approved TotalEnergies’ acquisition of a 40% interest and operatorship of Galp Energia’s giant Mopane oil discovery in the Orange Basin, paving the way for the French energy company to expand its offshore presence while advancing plans for a final investment decision on the Venus development. The approval ... The post Namibia approves TotalEnergies’ Mopane acquisition, strengthens offshore oil ambitions appeared first on Informanté .