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Zimbabwe clinches historic T20I series win

Zimbabwe's senior men's cricket team, the Chevrons, delivered a commanding all-round performance at Queens Sports Club yesterday, defeating Namibia by five wickets to secure the three-match T20I series with a game to spare. This marks Zimb…

Published: 17 Sep 2025 at 10:19hrs | 219 | by Staff reporter

Car wash attendant steals bag with cash and gun

A 20-year-old car wash attendant, Albert Chimukuyu, has been convicted of theft after stealing a client's bag containing US$10,000 in cash and a loaded Makarov pistol from a Mercedes Benz in Harare.Chimukuyu committed the crime on March 21…

Published: 06 Sep 2025 at 17:47hrs | 137 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe women clinch Africa qualifier title

Zimbabwe Women were crowned champions of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier after a commanding nine-wicket victory over hosts Namibia at the Namibia Cricket Ground.Namibia set a modest target of 116, finishing on 115 for seven …

Published: 06 Sep 2025 at 17:46hrs | 148 | by Staff reporter

President Lungu murdered by drug cartels in South Africa?

As we wait for the court proceedings regarding Advocate Chagwa Lungu's resting place, so many conspiracy theories are unfolding, some of which are unsettling. Before South African courts on the 4th of August could legally determine the nex…

Published: 03 Aug 2025 at 19:32hrs | 22 | by Nomazulu Thata

Karate team brings 8 medals from Namibia

The Zimbabwe karate team returned home on Sunday to a warm welcome after a commendable performance at the AUSC Region 5 Games, where they won eight medals across team and individual events. The team demonstrated both skill and determinatio…

Published: 07 Jul 2025 at 17:17hrs | 159 | by Staff reporter

Teen Zimbabwean karateka wins silver at regional tournament

Seventeen-year-old Zimbabwean karateka Bongeka 'Mbokodo' Mguni defied the odds and controversy to win a silver medal at the 2025 African Union Region 5 Youth Games in Namibia, capping off an emotional week that saw the public rally behind …

Published: 07 Jul 2025 at 10:46hrs | 84 | by Staff reporter

Namibian leader arrives for talks with Mnangagwa

Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah arrived in Zimbabwe last night ahead of her scheduled meeting with Southern African Development Community (SADC) Chairperson, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, at State House this morning. The visit un…

Published: 20 May 2025 at 09:53hrs | 282 | by Staff reporter

Namibia to require visas for U. S. citizens

In a significant policy shift reflective of the evolving dynamics of international travel, the Namibian government has announced that as from April 1, 2025, U.S. citizens and tourists from more than 30 other countries will be required to o…

Published: 26 Mar 2025 at 06:46hrs | 385 | by Staff reporter

Does Mnangagwa learn anything from witnessing the smooth transfer of power in other countries?

History has a tendency of repeating itself. Yesterday, Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa attended the inauguration of Namibia's newly elected president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, who has made history as the first woman to assu…

Published: 22 Mar 2025 at 20:39hrs | 571 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

In memory of Sam Nujoma: A patriot who built Namibia while his fellow liberators turned into tyrants

It's another sad day for Africa! The death of Namibia's founding president, Sam Nujoma, at the age of 95 years, marks the passing of a man whose legacy transcends national borders. A revolutionary leader, Nujoma fought against the aparthei…

Published: 10 Feb 2025 at 23:02hrs | 345 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Sam Nujoma dies aged 95

Sam Nujoma, the activist and guerrilla leader who became Namibia's first democratically elected president after it won its independence from apartheid South Africa, died aged 95 on Saturday, the Namibian Presidency said on Sunday.Nujoma ro…

Published: 09 Feb 2025 at 09:05hrs | 412 | by Staff reporter

Journalists must investigate Zanu-PF interference claims, says Namibia

Namibia president-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has challenged journalists to investigate claims that Zimbabwe's ruling party, Zanu-PF had any influence in Namibia's recent elections.She said this at a press conference in Windhoek on Thursd…

Published: 06 Dec 2024 at 06:40hrs | 565 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa congratulates Namibia's Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has extended a heartfelt congratulatory message to Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, the President-elect of Namibia, following her historic victory.In his message, President Mnangagwa praised Nandi-Ndaitwah's election as…

Published: 04 Dec 2024 at 11:26hrs | 619 | by Staff reporter

Lt. General Ndaitwah becomes Namibia's first gentleman

Retired Lieutenant General Epaphras Denga Ndaitwah has officially stepped into the national spotlight as Namibia's First Gentleman, following the election of his wife, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, as the country's President-elect.Ndaitwah's imp…

Published: 04 Dec 2024 at 10:20hrs | 1787 | by Staff reporter

Nandi-Ndaitwah elected as Namibia's first woman president

Swapo vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been elected as Namibia's fifth president, making history as the country's first woman to hold this position.She won with 638 560 votes, followed by Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) lead…

Published: 04 Dec 2024 at 06:47hrs | 226 | by Staff reporter

WATCH: Namibia opposition has a responsibility from sponsors to challenge the results

Namibia's main opposition party has said it will not recognise results from this week's general election, where there have been logistical problems and voting was extended in several places.In a statement on Saturday, Panduleni Itula, the …

Published: 02 Dec 2024 at 15:07hrs | 478 | by Staff reporter

Namibia's western sponsored Presidential candidate rejects election results

Dr. Panduleni Itula, the presidential candidate for the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC), has announced that his party will not accept the results of the ongoing national election, citing significant irregularities.Addressing a press …

Published: 30 Nov 2024 at 20:27hrs | 2479 | by Staff reporter

Namibia to vote in toughest election yet for ruling party

Namibians will vote on Wednesday in what is expected to be the most competitive election yet for the ruling SWAPO party, which has governed the southern African nation for 34 years.If SWAPO candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah wins, she will b…

Published: 27 Nov 2024 at 07:13hrs | 610 | by Staff reporter

Swapo wins special elections in the diaspora

Unofficial results of votes cast by Namibians in the diaspora on Wednesday show Swapo leading with 61% of the presidential and 61% of the parliamentary votes.The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) received 33% of the presidential vote a…

Published: 14 Nov 2024 at 18:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Will Namibia be next on 27 November 2024?

THE GODS MUST BE CRAZY: what for former US President Bill Clinton was "It's the Economy, Stupid" in his 1992 election campaign for the White House; is playing out for the Brenthurst Foundation - founded and funded by the Oppenheimers to ch…

Published: 02 Nov 2024 at 15:01hrs | 1290 | by Jonathan Moyo

Michael Nees revives Warriors

In a stunning display of skill and teamwork, Zimbabwe's national football team, the Warriors, secured a convincing 3-1 victory against Namibia yesterday at Orlando Stadium in Soweto, Johannesburg. The win highlights the impressive progress…

Published: 15 Oct 2024 at 09:20hrs | 3094 | by Staff reporter

Musona inspires Warriors to back-to-back victory over Namibia

Zimbabwe 3 - 1 NamibiaWalter Musona was the hero of the night as Zimbabwe secured a crucial 3-1 win over Namibia in their return leg of the 2025 AFCON qualifying matches at Orlando Stadium in South Africa. Musona's brilliant brace propelle…

Published: 15 Oct 2024 at 08:23hrs | 236 | by Staff reporter

WATCH LIVE: Namibia vs Zimbabwe clash

With round three of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers set to commence this week, Namibia and Zimbabwe will kick off proceedings in a keenly anticipated Group J clash at Orlando Stadium on Thursday afternoon.Kick-off is at 3pm (CAT,…

Published: 10 Oct 2024 at 14:44hrs | 3378 | by Staff reporter

Dali Mpofu denied work visa to represent Namibia's EFF

Prominent South African legal practitioner, Advocate Dali Mpofu and his colleague Advocate Lerato Moela were denied work permits this week by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security.The two arrived in Namibia to repr…

Published: 25 Jul 2024 at 09:29hrs | 74 | by Staff reporter

Zkimbabwe's Sables end Namibia jinx

Zimbabwe 32 - 10 NamibiaZimbabwe's Sables secured a historic victory over Namibia in the 2024 Africa Cup semi-final, breaking a 23-year losing streak against their regional rivals. The last win against Namibia was in 2001 at the Confederat…

Published: 25 Jul 2024 at 07:32hrs | 130 | by Staff reporter

Tribute to my President Dr. Hage G. Giengob

Dear Mr. President, only if I knew, your sickness was that serious. I lament not praying for you while you needed not only my prayers but the whole nation to unite and fight for you in prayers. Instead alongside the media companies we kept…

Published: 24 Feb 2024 at 17:52hrs | 20 | by Hosea Hatshaambo Shishiveni

Chamisa tells Mnangagwa to emulate Namibia

OPPOSITION politician, Nelson Chamisa yesterday told President Emmerson Mnangagwa to emulate the late Namibia President Hage Geingob in upholding the principles of free and fair elections.Chamisa said this after visiting the Namibian embas…

Published: 24 Feb 2024 at 07:38hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa consoles Namibia over Geingob's sudden death

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has expressed his grief and sadness following the death of Namibian President, Hage Geingob, saying the region has lost a Pan-African stalwart and an icon.The late President Geingob died shortly after midnight on Sunday…

Published: 04 Feb 2024 at 17:59hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Chiwenga's strategic best man

Many Zimbabweans would have expected Zimbabwe National Army commander Lieutenant-General Anselem Sanyatwe to be Vice-President Retired General Constantino Chiwenga's best man at his much-hyped wedding to Miniyothabo Baloyi, a military inte…

Published: 26 Dec 2023 at 16:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Wildlife cave paintings - Namibia's strongest argument for International Hunting

In Namibia's centuries-old wildlife cave paintings messages lies the Southern African country's strongest argument for international hunting."We co-existed with wildlife and hunted it for meat every day, but our wildlife never became extin…

Published: 08 Nov 2023 at 09:29hrs | 162 | by Emmanuel Koro

Zimbabwe's Chevrons humiliated by Namibia

The national cricket team faced a devastating series defeat against underdog Namibia, losing the fifth and final T20 International by eight runs while chasing a modest target of 102 at the United Sports Ground in Windhoek yesterday.In a sh…

Published: 31 Oct 2023 at 05:31hrs | 9 | by Staff reporte

Namibia's Swartbooi describes Mnangagwa as a 'puppet of the Zimbabwean military'

Namibian opposition leader Bernadus Swartbooi has strongly criticized President Emmerson Mnangagwa, describing him as a "puppet of the Zimbabwean military." Swartbooi launched a scathing attack on the Southern African Development Community…

Published: 28 Sep 2023 at 06:28hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

SA, Namibian presidents roasted over Zimbabwe Mnangagwa inauguration

CONTROVERSY over Zimbabwe's disputed elections continues to hog the global limelight as foreign Parliaments debate the polls which saw President Emmerson Mnangagwa being declared winner last month.South African President Cyril Ramaphosa an…

Published: 07 Sep 2023 at 06:14hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Namibian MP trashes President's congratulatory message to Mnangagwa

POPULAR Democratic Movement (PDM) legislator Inna Hengari has trashed her President Hage Gottfried Geingob's congratulatory to Zimbabwean counterpart Emmerson Mnangagwa.Geingob sent his message hours after the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission…

Published: 29 Aug 2023 at 07:11hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Namibia congratulates Mnangagwa, Zanu-PF

Namibian President Hage Geingob has congratulated President Mnangagwa for his re-election as the country's leader in the just ended harmonised elections.He also congratulated Zanu-PF for winning a majority in the House of Assembly.In a sta…

Published: 28 Aug 2023 at 06:52hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Namibian Government bans driving of second-hand in transit vehicles

THE Namibian Government has banned driving of second-hand in transit vehicles through that country and such vehicles will now only be transported on a car carrier trailer.The ban comes into effect on March 1, 2023.A number of Zimbabweans h…

Published: 09 Feb 2023 at 20:52hrs | 35 | by Staff reporter

Botswana, Namibia discard passports

NAMIBIA and Botswana nationals will no longer be using passports when travelling between the two countries after the countries' Presidents agreed to open their borders to each other.President Hage Geingob of Namibia made the announcement w…

Published: 10 Sep 2022 at 06:17hrs | 25 | by Staff reporter

Policy flaws chasing Forex from the formal market

It is estimated that US$2.5 billion is circulating outside the formal banking system in Zimbabwe with households, businesses and foreign investors preferring to store their hard-earned foreign currency close to their pockets. Given a condu…

Published: 11 Aug 2022 at 12:05hrs | 22 | by Victor Bhoroma

South Africa's NPA snubbed Namibian police over Phala Phala robbery

South African authorities allegedly gave the Namibian police the silent treatment to frustrate their investigation into suspects linked to the robbery at President Cyril Ramaphosa's Phala Phala farm.It has been established that at least tw…

Published: 19 Jun 2022 at 11:12hrs | 22 | by Staff reporter

Ramaphosa, Geingob discussed 'Phalaphalagate' - report

A JUNE 2020 report compiled by Namibia's former head of the police's criminal investigations directorate, commissioner Nelius Becker, indicates that presidents Hage Geingob and Cyril Ramaphosa were in contact with each other after the robb…

Published: 14 Jun 2022 at 18:17hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter

Namibian president denies 'inappropriately' assisting Ramaphosa

The Namibian presidency says there is no truth in allegations that President Hage Geingob inappropriately used his office to assist his African counterpart President Cyril Ramaphosa in an alleged cover-up of a cash heist at Ramaphosa's gam…

Published: 10 Jun 2022 at 20:26hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter

Ramaphosa's R62m farmgate scandal puts spotlight on David Mabuza

The $4 million (about R62m) farmgate scandal, which threatens to cut short President Cyril Ramaphosa's presidency, has thrust his deputy David Mabuza into the spotlight as a possible replacement.But who is Mabuza? His first stint as a top …

Published: 10 Jun 2022 at 20:25hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter

Namibians demand ombudsman investigate Geingob over Ramaphosa cover-up

The Namibian Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) is demanding the country's ombudsman, Basilius Dyakugha, launch an investigation into claims that President Hage Geingob is implicated in an alleged cover-up regarding the cash heist at Preside…

Published: 10 Jun 2022 at 08:36hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter

Namibia returns to uninterrupted hunting as animal rights groups seek to spoil the 'party'

Namibians have welcomed the return of uninterrupted hunting, following a near-total absence of international hunting in 2020, caused by the COVID-19 pandemic travel bans. As hunting returns to normal in Namibia rural communities such …

Published: 14 Apr 2021 at 21:19hrs | 10 | by Emmanuel Koro

Zimpapers shuts down its weekly newspaper

Namibian media has reported that The Southern Times which was a partnership between the Zimpapers  and Namibian government's New Era Publications Corporation will be closing down next week .The closure has been attributed to 15 years …

Published: 25 Apr 2019 at 11:30hrs | 17 | by Mandla Ndlovu

Air Namibia resume flights to Zimbabwe

Air Namibia announced that its flights to Harare and Victoria Falls will commence with effect from the 28th of October 2018 while the days of operation remain unchanged.Windhoek to Harare is operated on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday whereas t…

Published: 31 Oct 2018 at 06:56hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

3 Zimbabweans killed in Namibia accidents

THREE Zimbabweans died in two separate road accidents in Namibia, police and relatives of the deceased confirmed. In the first accident which happened on Tuesday, Canaan Mamoche (41) of Harare died on his way from Walvis Bay where he had g…

Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 06:46hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter

Kundai Benyu to join Warriors

THE first batch of the British Brigade, led by highly-rated teenage midfielder Kundai Benyu who plays for Scottish champions Celtic, is finally coming home to represent their motherland in international football.A number of them have been …

Published: 31 Oct 2017 at 04:53hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

4 Sadc countries including Zimbabwe plan power project

FOUR Sadc countries - Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana and Namibia are planning a $223 million power project expected to produce 600 megawatts to feed into the region.The project is code-named ZIZABONA, an abbreviation derived from the first two…

Published: 20 Jan 2017 at 05:40hrs | 599 | by Staff reporter

'Mapositori arrested in Namibia, silent xenophobia' - Video

7/21/2015, 8:52 PM - â€ª+264 8* *** ****â€¬: Mapositori arrested in Namibia. More than 80 congregants of Johanne Masowe were arrested in Namibia Windhoek for various reasons that includes kupesenisa hama and some of the members were withou…

Published: 22 Jul 2015 at 12:51hrs | 6865 | by Worried Steven G

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