Namibia, as a location, has been identified as favourable for mass production of energy in southern Africa. Ghana’s former President John Mahama, accompanied by officials from Dubai – delivered a letter of interest to President Hage Geingob.
A renowned political scientist in Namibia – says the country needs a long-term strategic plan to ensure radical economic transformation as opposed to the current system of a five year National Development Plan. Professor Andre Du Pisani, “says that majority of the goals within the NDP’s do not directly address issues of income disparities and […]
Breeding and protecting endangered species has been an important role for zoos around the world, and Cuba’s wildlife park is no exception. But the zoo has more lion cubs than it can handle. It currently holds more than 1 000 animals, and its ‘African Savannah Safari Park’ is one of the largest in the Americas, […]
Namibia’s development partners should play their proper roles in helping the country implement her development plans and programmes. Speaking at a Development Partners Forum in Windhoek, Economic Planning Minister Tom Alweendo said only then, can Namibia attain its intended development levels.
Community members in the Kavango East Region are calling for the implementation of legal measures to ensure recipients of communal land respect the customs of the original inhabitants as well as traditional authorities in these areas. They alleged that after resettlement, some recipients disrespect the norms and customs practiced of the people of the area.
The Namibia Retail Traders Association has raised objections to the Liquor Amendment bill recently passed in the National Assembly. Chairperson of the association, Andreas Nuule was speaking during an interview with NBC News in Windhoek on Wednesday.
Setting up dumping sites without the approval of the Minister of Environment and Tourism is becoming a growing concern in Namibia. In this regard, the Ministry held a consultative workshop, to discuss the Draft National Solid Waste Management Strategy.
Reading has the potential to expose children to a whole new world, experiences, and take them to places they have never been to or never will be. It is therefore important that a culture of reading is promoted among school-going children, hence the reason behind the United States’ YALI programme.
Three people sustained serious injuries after a minibus carrying 15 passengers and a Volkswagen Passat collided on the western bypass this morning.
The drive to introduce information and media literacy programmes in Namibian schools is gaining momentum, and has now been extended to the north central regions.
