Opposition parties have criticised the 2026/27 national budget, demanding significant increases to social grants and pensions to protect Namibia's most vulnerable citizens from inflation.National ...

I rise to provide a formal motivation for the support and approval of the 2026/27 national budget, a document that represents not just a financial plan, but an unbreakable contract between the state ...

The former liberation movement South West Africa People’s Organisation (Swapo) has been in firm political control of Namibia since independence in 1990. Support for the party in the national assembly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: SWAPO presidential candidate, Nandi-Ndaitwah, votes in Windhoek WINDHOEK (Reuters) - Namibia's President-elect Netumbo ...

WINDHOEK (Reuters) - First results from Namibia's presidential and parliamentary elections trickled in on Monday, but too few to show whether a new opposition would break up the ruling party's ...

The South West Africa People’s Organisation (Swapo) – the former liberation movement that has governed the country since independence – used to win by huge margins. But, increasingly, Namibians are ...

Namibia, until recently led by an interim president in power since the death of former President Hage Geingob in February, was tipped as potentially facing turmoil and even unrest as its elections ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Namibia celebrates 26 August as Heroes’ Day. It recalls the first military encounter between the South African army and members of ...

WINDHOEK, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Namibia's ruling SWAPO party won a resounding victory in parliamentary polls, giving it the chance to change the constitution at will, final results showed on Friday. Sign ...

Henning Melber is a member of Swapo since 1974. The South West Africa People’s Organisation (Swapo) – the former liberation movement that has governed the country since independence – used to win by ...