This video explores why Namibia has the narrow Caprivi Strip extending toward the Zambezi River. It examines colonial ...

Will Namibia be the next country in southern Africa to kick out a political party in power since independence? In a year that has proven detrimental for many ruling parties across the region, ...

Namibia's past oil exploration attempts failed, but recent discoveries suggest billions of barrels of oil reserves. Major oil companies like Shell, TotalEnergies, Exxon, and Chevron are vying for a ...

In Namibia’s Karas Region, birds are more than symbols of freedom or beauty — they are teachers of resilience. Their survival in arid landscapes mirrors the endurance of the communities who live ...

By Tueripura Mundingi.Access to clean water in northern Namibia is a real issue. In regions like Kunene and Omusati, where prolonged dry spells have lowered groundwater levels and strained boreholes, ...

On 27 November, Namibia’s ruling Southwest African People’s Organisation (SWAPO) is expected to further lose its grip on power after losing its two-thirds majority in the last election in 2019. The ...

Western oil majors have been actively exploring for petroleum in Namibia since the 1920s. Namibia's combined crude oil discoveries are estimated to be in the billions of barrels. Namibia’s claim to ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

I was relating the story of how we’d stopped the SUV next to a roadside sign with illustrations of two large game animals, one a leopard, to clown around taking selfies. Sheepishly, I admitted we had, ...