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According to Reporters Without Borders, Zimbabwe's press freedom has faced more challenges since President Mnangagwa won another election in 2023. This group, which works to protect free information rights, ranked Zimbabwe at number 116 out of 180 countries in its Global Press Freedom Index. The...

Trevor Ncube of Alpha Media Holdings spoke against the Zimbabwe government on Friday. This happened after a judge refused bail for reporter Blessed Mhlanga. Ncube talked to news people outside the court building. He said it was sad but not surprising. The real shock would have been if the court...

Police in Ohangwena say a man died during sex with his partner. The man was 27 years old. This happened at Bonya near Oshikango on Tuesday night around 10:40 PM. Melanie Mburu from the Ohangwena police crime team confirmed this news. The police have told the family members about what happened...

The final event to honor Sam Nujoma began early Friday. Drums from the Namibian Defence Force played as the national anthem started. Crowds at Independence Stadium waved the national flag, which is blue, yellow, green, white, and red. Everyone took their seats before the ceremony began...

The top court in Namibia rejected complaints about the last big vote. All five judges agreed on this. The highest judges threw out what Panduleni Itula from Independent Patriots for Change and Bernadus Swartbooi from Landless People's Movement asked for. They wanted the president's vote...

Grace Mugabe came to Namibia on Thursday. She visited Kovambo Nujoma at her home in Windhoek. Grace wanted to share her sadness about Sam Nujoma passing away. The former first lady of Zimbabwe talked about how close her husband, Robert Mugabe, was with Sam Nujoma. She said she and Robert often...

The 34th Rössing National Marathon Championship will be held on March 8 at Swakopmund. Corporate communication manager Daylight Ekandjo expects more than 3,000 runners to attend. Ekandjo says the event will be greater than in past years. People from across the country and around the world plan...

The Swapo band Ndilimani Cultural Troupe honors its first president, Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma, who made their music what it is today. Ndilimani manager Jessy Nombanza said the band felt very sad when Nujoma died, even though he was quite old. Band members who worked with him for a long time felt...

Many people came to Parliament Gardens in Windhoek on Thursday night. They sang church songs and freedom songs as they waited to see founding president Sam Nujoma one last time. The body stayed at Parliament Gardens before the big memorial service, which will happen Friday at Independence...

The group for people hurt at Swapo camps says Sam Nujoma never talked about what happened at Lubango. Back in the 1980s, Swapo was said to have hurt and killed Namibians they thought were spies at a place in Angola. Breaking the Walls of Silence sent a message Thursday about Nujoma. They said...

The police have plans for Sam Nujoma's events in Windhoek. Nujoma served as the first president, and his memorial is Friday. His body has already been to six areas across the country during the past two weeks. Police inspector Joseph Shikongo told Desert FM on Wednesday they have kept...

Windhoek police arrested more than 580 people for traffic offenses last January, prompting lawyers to speak up about possible police overreach. The city police chief, Leevi Ileka, explained they mostly arrest people for major traffic problems. These include drunk driving, dangerous driving...

The National Assembly has a new Ombudsman bill from Justice Minister Yvonne Dausab. This bill aims to make the Office of the Ombudsman more independent and give it greater powers to hold public offices accountable. If lawmakers pass this bill, the office will have an executive director, a...

Representatives from more than ten nations will attend the state funeral of founding president Sam Nujoma in Windhoek on Saturday. The minister of information and communication technology, Emma Theofelus, confirmed this detail at the government information center yesterday. Current and former...

The Namibian Prime Minister has approved Friday as a free day for all government workers. This decision allows staff to attend the memorial event for Sam Nujoma at Independence Stadium. Sam Nujoma was the first president of Namibia when it became an independent country. Cabinet Secretary George...

The Cape Town magistrate's court decided to let Anabela Rungo out on bail. She must stay at home except for court visits or legal meetings. Rungo paid R10,000 for her freedom. Her bail includes house arrest conditions and regular checks by immigration officers and police. Rungo faces charges...

Noxolo Dube from Esigodini hopes to win the Miss Ebony Zimbabwe crown at an upcoming event that has yet to be scheduled. This pageant celebrates dark-skinned women's beauty and cultural heritage. The contest stands out because participants compete without makeup, helping promote natural beauty...

ZimTrade has launched a market research initiative in Uganda to discover new export possibilities for Zimbabwean companies. This trade mission, which runs from February 24 through March 5, 2025, will allow businesses from Zimbabwe to connect with Ugandan partners across multiple sectors. The...

Gold continues to trade close to its highest-ever price after minimal changes yesterday. Investors are carefully examining President Donald Trump's recent statements about his tariff plans, especially those affecting European Union exports. The precious metal trades around $2,920 per ounce...

On Tuesday, more than $1 billion was withdrawn from Bitcoin exchange-traded funds, marking the largest single-day withdrawal since these investment products became available last January. The Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund experienced the biggest drop in investment, followed closely by the...