The NBC is considering engaging foreign missions in the country to help raise awareness about TV licence compliance. This came in the wake of apparent ignorance by foreign business owners to pay their TV licences. During a TV licence inspection at Rehoboth a Chinese businessman told the team that he did not pay his licence […]
A low income residential area will soon be established at Oshakati in the Oshana Region. A ground-breaking ceremony was held at the site. Onawa residential area was created by the Oshakati Town Council to provide land to low income earners. Basic services such as water and electricity will be installed in the first phase of […]
An angry crowd gathered at a house in Windhoek’s Okuryangava township Thursday morning demanding that the owner be released to them. They accuse the owner of kidnapping their children. The man allegedly, on two occasions, kidnapped children on their way to school, as they pass his house, which is close to a riverbed. Ndingi Edward, […]
Namibian Police in the Otjozondjupa Region opened a case of baby dumping at Otjiwarongo. This follows after a new-born baby was discovered dumped in a wrapped blanket at the town’s dumpsite late Wednesday afternoon. Regional police spokesperson, warrant officer Maureen Mbeha said the baby was discovered by a teenage boy who was scavenging through the […]
The recently appointed vice-president of the Inter-Parliamentary Union working group on Syria, Margaret Mensah-Williams says resolving the situation in Syria is not going to be easy.
The NBC takes note of reports by the Khomasdal Neighbourhood Watch, of persons posing as television license inspectors, and going from door to door asking Windhoek residents to see their TV sets.
The Road Fund Administration, which collects funds from the country’s Road User Charging System, reached a symbolic milestone when it collected over N$2,2 billion during the 2016/17 financial year. This was tabled on Wednesday during the fund’s annual stakeholder consultation for their 2018 to 2023 business plan.
Attracting business investment to the tiny settlement of Ariamsvlei in the //Karas Region is hampered by a clause in the local authority’s act prohibiting the sale of erven for private ownership.
