All Africa (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
President Hifikepunye Pohamba says if Namibia does not protect its environment, its agricultural yields will drop and it will experience more severe floods and soil erosion.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 29/09/2008
President Hifikepunye Pohamba has asked the United Nations Secretary General to use the influence of his office to secure international bailout packages for Zimbabwe.
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
Namibia’s opposition party, Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP), on Monday demanded that President Hifikepunye Pohamba dissolve parliament to make way for fresh elections because the country was undergoing a “political crisis.” RDP secretary-general Jesaya Nyamu said on Monday that “political anarchy” had reigned in Namibia, adding that there was a lot of chaos dogging the [...]
All Africa (Free subscription) | 22/09/2008
Government should resign because there is 'political anarchy' in Namibia and President Hifikepunye Pohamba should dissolve Parliament to allow for new elections sooner than December 2009, an RDP leader demanded yesterday.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
The Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) is on a warpath. The Youth League yesterday unleashed a series of attacks on a number of Cabinet ministers, business executives and opposition parties and only fell short of declaring a motion of no-confidence in President Hifikepunye Pohamba.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
THE SWAPO Party Youth League (SPYL) has instructed President Hifikepunye Pohamba to dismiss two of his ministers to show he is serious with the "song he sings" about corruption.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 16/09/2008
President Hifikepunye Pohamba has described the signing of a power-sharing deal between Zanu-PF president Robert Mugabe, Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangirai and MDC faction leader Prof Arthur Mutambara as a success.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 15/09/2008
President Hifikepunye Pohamba yesterday afternoon left for Harare, Zimbabwe, to witness the signing of the power-sharing deal between ZANU-PF President Robert Mugabe and MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 15/09/2008
President Hifikepunye Pohamba will officially launch the five-year Namibia Country Pilot Partnership (CPP) programme for Integrated Sustainable Land Management (ISLM) this evening.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
President Hifikepunye Pohamba has separated the responsibilities of the Attorney General from the Ministry of Justice, formerly held by Minister Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
PRESIDENT Hifikepunye Pohamba yesterday split the Office of the Attorney General from the Justice Ministry and appointed Dr Albert Kawana as interim AG.
People Daily (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
Namibian President Hifikepunye Pohamba Monday met with a delegation of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA), hailing bilateral military ties. Pohamba said bilateral military relations have served as an important part of Namibia-China friendly ties, according to news reports from the Namibian capital Windhoek. The president spoke highly of the Beijing Summer Olympics, saying it was very successful...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
President Hifikepunye Pohamba has dismissed reports that he requested the Minister of Mines and Energy, Erkki Nghimtina, to resign from his ministerial position and Parliament.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Text of report by Namibian news agency Nampa website [Unidentified Reporter: "Pohamba Opens LCA Meeting"] President Hifikepunye Pohamba on Thursday officially opened the 2008 Leadership for Conservation in Africa (LCA) meeting at a local hotel in the capital.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 22/08/2008
President Hifikepunye Pohamba on Wednesday sent a condolence message to the Acting President of the Republic of Zambia, Rupiah Banda, as well as First Lady and widow, Maureen Mwanawasa, on the death of President Levy Patrick Mwanawasa on Tuesday.
