The memorial service of Former Permanent Secretary of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Ulitala Hiveluah is being held at Edundja village in the Oshikango Constituency of the Ohangwena Region. Hiveluah died in a car accident that claimed six lives last week in the road between Okahandja and Otjiwarongo. The memorial service is being attended among others […]

All sign language interpreters should be registered under the Namibia National Association of the Deaf (NNAD). This will prevent unauthorized individuals from bringing the craft into disrepute. The NNAD aims to nurture the interests of Namibia’s deaf population, fighting for equal opportunities for them, in society.

First Lady Monica Geingos has appointed experts from all walks of life to serve in her advisory council. The council consists of both local and international experts in fields such as science, law, education and health. It will serve under the Office of the First Lady on voluntary basis to combat social issues affecting Namibia. […]

Tension is brewing between minibus operators and drivers of seven-seater vehicles on the Windhoek-Walvis Bay route. Minibus drivers at the coast are complaining that seven-seater minibuses flout rules around the loading of passengers, robbing them of business.

The 24 Chibok girls who escaped from Boko Haram militants in 2014 are currently studying at a university in north-eastern Nigeria. They received scholarships to help them pursue their dreams.

Service delivery by the Opuwo Town Council is being put under pressure as people who battle to survive elsewhere in the Kunene Region, are relocating to the town.

The Katima Mulilo State hospital inaugurated its newly erected ‘Namibia Institute for Pathology’ wing and new centers for disease Control and prevention. The State Hospital also observed the ground breaking, for pending construction to extend its anti-retroviral clinic.

A Namibian medical student at the University of Maseno in Kenya, died after giving birth. The late Jennifer Muyunda first studied medicine in Ukraine for two years.

President Hage Geingob travels to Paris, France next week on an invitation by his counterpart, Francois Hollande. The State visit is a continuation of high level visits between the two countries.

High level talks to combat climate change are wrapping up in Morocco. Dozens of the world leaders have been meeting at the COP 22 summit,trying to agree on a plan of how to curb global warming.