Niël Terblanché AFTER a respite of about three days, the east wind has returned to towns on the central coast and with clouds of dust and sand from the Namib Desert.   For the past three weeks east wi ...

Maria David NAMIBIA cannot, independently, efficiently and successfully ensure that there is minimal or no illicit trade of ozone depleting substances.   Deputy Minister of Industrialization and Trade ...

Marthina Mutanga A GIANT tree fell over on a block of flats in Oranjemund after strong east winds have been battering the town on the northern bank of the Orange River for the past week.   The wind in ...

Eba Kandovazu GIANT swarms of red locusts are currently invading the Otjozondjupa region giving rise to fears that crops and grazing that only recently grew back after years of drought are in danger o ...

Nathanael Heita AN octogenarian resident of the Omboloka village in the Okongo constituency of the Ohangwena Region is doing what police officers describe as an “honourable job” by tending to stray ca ...

Niël Terblanché STRONG berg winds battered towns on the central coast since early in the morning on Saturday bringing with it large clouds of dust and sand.   The east wind caused temperatures to rise ...

Niël Terblanché FROST covered the ground in parts of the Kalahari Desert as the colder than normal winter weather in Namibia continued for a second consecutive day.   Although temperatures did not dip ...

Placido Hilukilwa THERE will most likely be no need for Government to distribute drought relief to subsistence farmers in the northern regions of Ohangwena, Omusati, Oshana and Oshikoto who have recor ...

Niël Terblanché WELCOME winter rain kept falling for a second consecutive day in south western Namibia, where as much as 12 millimetres were measured on farms near Aus and the town of Rosh Pinah.   Th ...