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June 27, 2025

Draft Law Seeks Mandatory DNA Collection

A proposal to establish a national DNA database has been submitted, with Commissioner Nelius Becker telling NewsOnOne’s Selma Taapopi that the law would require DNA samples from individuals arrested in…

Central Region Sees Sharp Drop in Hotel Occupancy..

The central region’s occupancy rate dropped to 37.52% in May, down from 44.41% in April, according to economist Almandro Jansen from Simonis Storm. The decline is likely linked to a…

Domestic Economy Grows to N$62.4 Billion in Q1 2025

The local economy expanded to N$62.4 billion in the first quarter of this year, up by N$4 billion compared to the same period last year. The Statistics Agency attributes the…

Interview: NANSO Raises Alarm Over Inequality and Neglect in Government Schools

 The National Students Organization (NANSO) has voiced serious concerns about the unequal distribution of resources and lack of timely interventions in Namibia’s public schools. Dorthea Nangola, NANSO President, said the…

Interview: NANSO President Dorthea Nangola Calls for Inclusion of Students in Free Tertiary Education Task Force

Dorthea Nangola, President of the National Students Organization (NANSO), has expressed deep disappointment over the exclusion of students from the government’s task force that is crafting the roadmap for free…