Stolen files are said to include personal data belonging to ministries and top government officials.

An overview of the media in Namibia, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.

Provides an overview of Namibia, including key dates and facts about this southern African country.

Voters across Africa are punishing ruling parties over the state of the economy.

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has experienced exile, detention and a quarter of a century in top government posts.

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah wins with 57% of the vote but her rival said there was electoral malpractice.

Presidential candidate Panduleni Itula alleges electoral malpractice after voting was extended.

The poll was marred by logistical issues with voting continuing for an unscheduled second day in some areas.