Brazil is looking towards Africa to increase trade and investment, following a major decline in its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) earnings over the last two years. Namibia and the South American nation, which are cooperating in a number of areas, now want to expand their cooperation. The visiting Minister for External Relations Aloysio Nunes paid […]
The National Council as a legislative organ of state is committed in strengthening relations with the media. Chairperson Margaret Mensah-Williams says this is to ensure that the public is well informed about decisions and laws that parliament approves.
Close to 100 shack owners and their families in Walvis Bay’s Tutaleni residential area continue to illegally occupy municipal land. This despite the Police demolishing their structures and warning them to stop erecting shacks there.
The Windhoek High Court has dismissed an urgent application by suspended senior traditional councillor John Walenga to be granted unhindered access to Omukwanilwa of the Ondonga Traditional Authority Immanuel Kauluma Elifas. Walenga sued the wife of Omukwanilwa Kauluma – Sesilia Elifas accusing her of interfering in the duties, functions and powers of the Ondonga Traditional […]
May 8 marks World Red Cross Day, in recognition of the contribution and achievements of millions of volunteers and staff around the world, for their commitment to humanitarian assistance. Across the world, disasters are increasing in complexity, and humanitarian needs are vast, as more lives are being destroyed by armed conflicts, violence, and climate change.
The National Council Chairperson has called on parliamentarians to come up with strategies on how to incorporate Sustainable Development Goals in national programmes. Margreth Mensah-Williams was speaking at the resumption of the National Council.
Katutura Central Regional Councilor Ambrosius Kandjii yesterday paid tribute to the late cyclist Costa Seibeb. Councilor Kandjii was one of the people, who visited Seibeb’s family house in Katutura. In his speech, Kandjii highlighted the good work Seibeb had done to uplift cycling in the country and fill Namibians with pride. Kandji said he had […]
More than N$250 million is needed to complete the second phase of the Water Front at Luderitz in the //Karas Region. The town’s old power station is being transformed into the Luderitz water front, and is being renovated to accommodate a satellite campus for the Namibia Institute of Science and Technology – including a new […]
Scores of people of Rehoboth have converged at Sam Khubis to commemorate a battle between the Basters and German forces more than 100 years ago. Sam Khubis lies about 80 kilometres south-west of Rehoboth and was the scene of a battle between German Schuttstruppe and members of the Baster community. The commemorations kicked of yesterday […]
