Namibia News News Namibia » Politics: Why Namibia may become the next African country to leave the ICC
Could Namibia become the next African country to leave the ICC? A political analyst weighs in on the growing debate.
News Namibia » Politics: Namibia accuses the EU of regime change agenda, interference
The German ambassador to Namibia, Thorsten Hutter, and envoys from France, Spain and Portugal attracted the ire of the Namibian government and the ruling SWAPO Party after inviting Independent ...
News Namibia » Politics: Namibia’s workers spearheaded its fight for independence
After more than a century of German and South African rule, Namibia finally gained its independence on this day in 1990. Working-class struggles and organizations played a vital role in the country’s ...
News Namibia » Politics: Namibia’s game‑changing 2024 elections: Swapo might face defeat for the first time since independence in 1990
Namibians queue to vote in 2019. Gianluigi Guercia/AFP via Getty Images Itula, contesting as an “independent candidate” without party nomination, managed to snatch 30% of the votes from Geingob. Swapo ...
News Namibia » Politics: Opinion: Might Swapo lose Namibia election for the first time since independence?
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 ...
News Namibia » Politics: Namibia's women in power: A new dawn of leadership
Since her swearing into office in March 2025, Namibia has quietly rewritten the story of leadership. The country has made history as the first in the world where the three highest offices, the ...
News Namibia » Politics: Namibia minister’s statement sows seeds of confusion in petroleum sector
My Alerts is a service for subscribers. Please login or subscribe in order to use My Alerts. A key government minister in Namibia, one of the world’s hottest exploration regions, has created concern ...
News Namibia » Politics: Namibia will not ‘seize’ stakes in current oil and gas licences, says government
My Alerts is a service for subscribers. Please login or subscribe in order to use My Alerts. Namibia will not try to increase its stakes in existing petroleum blocks, according to a statement issued ...
News Namibia » Politics: Namibia: Mathews Hamutenya Denies Political Connections in Namibia Fuel Deal
Businessman Mathews Hamutenya says he has no political connection to State House and has nothing to do with the recent government decision to award international oil trader Vitol the sole right to ...