Namibians Flock to the Polls

Hundreds of thousand of Namibians, heeding President Hifikepunye Pohamba’s call to turn out in large numbers, are heading to polling centers nationwide to elect a president and 72 parliamentarians to run the affairs of this southwestern state for the...

Namibia’s NBC Places Restrictions on Live Call Ins

Namibia’s national broadcaster, NBC, on Wednesday placed stringent restrictions on callers to the broadcaster’s popular live chat programs, and threatened to pull the plug on programs should callers “continue using abusive language.” NBC said...

Namibian Opposition Calls for Early Elections

Namibia’s opposition party, Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP), on Monday demanded that President Hifikepunye Pohamba dissolve parliament to make way for fresh elections because the country was undergoing a “political crisis.”

Namibian President Hifikepunye Pohamba has Called on Western Countries to Lift Sanctions on Zimbabwe

Namibian President Hifikepunye Pohamba has called on Western countries to lift sanctions imposed on the troubled southern African nation of Zimbabwe with immediate effect now that the country’s leaders had signed a unity government deal to end...