The City of Windhoek has launched a N$12 million Streetlight Survey Project to digitally map and inspect more than 17,000 municipal streetlights over 28 months, aiming to improve public safety, maintenance and infrastructure management through physical inspection and creation of a comprehensive digital asset register.
2 hours ago · Windhoek Observer →
The City of Windhoek has launched a N$12 million Streetlight Survey Project to digitally map and inspect more than 17,000 municipal streetlights over 28 months, aiming to improve public safety, maintenance and infrastructure management through physical inspection and creation of a comprehensive digital asset register.
2 hours ago · Windhoek Observer →
The Livestock and Livestock Products Board of Namibia has introduced changes to the livestock trade permit regime to improve trade facilitation, including allowing transfer of ownership of controlled livestock products between registered importers and extending transit permit validity from seven to fourteen days.
8 hours ago · Informanté →
The City of Windhoek is accelerating its electrification programme to connect 1,298 households across 12 informal settlements to the electricity grid as part of efforts to improve living conditions and expand access to basic municipal services. The project covers four constituencies, with Mix Extension 1 recording the highest number of households ready for connection at 267 homes.
11 hours ago · Informanté →
The City of Windhoek says traffic congestion requires a broader approach combining improved roads, reliable public transport, and sustainable transport solutions, warning that road expansion alone cannot solve congestion as shown by international experience.
2 hours ago · Informanté →
England beat France 6-4 in the 2026 World Cup third-place playoff as Kylian Mbappe became the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history. Both teams had reached the semi-finals but suffered exits — France were outplayed by Spain while England suffered a late collapse against Argentina.
10 hours ago · The Namibian →
England rugby's No. 8 Ben Earl scored twice to guide England to a 31-24 victory over Argentina in the Nations Championship on Saturday, with a late Argentina try being ruled out after a television review. The match was marked by ill-discipline and tension stemming from Argentina's recent football World Cup victory over England.
12 hours ago · The Namibian →
Spain and defending champions Argentina will meet in the World Cup final at New Jersey Stadium on Sunday, with the match scheduled for 21:00 Namibia time. Argentina, led by Lionel Messi who has scored eight goals in the tournament, are seeking a second consecutive World Cup title after winning in Qatar 2022.
5 hours ago · Informanté →