President Geingob reminds Health Minister of northern referral hospital Cabinet decision

President Hage Geingob says he is puzzled by Health Minister, Dr Bernard Haufiku’s insistence on exploring alternative sites for the construction of the northern academic referral hospital. In a letter addressed to Haufiku and seen by NBC News, President Geingob said, “comrade Minister, as you are aware, Government – through the Cabinet Committee on Overall […]

Internet Society Namibia hosts fifth edition of Youth Communication Program

The Internet Society Namibia Chapter, in collaboration with UNESCO, Communications Regulatory of Namibia (CRAN) and ICANN, hosted the fifth edition of the Youth Communication Program here, to strengthen youth skills on the governance of the internet and prepare future leaders to face challenges and opportunities of the digital age. Nashilongo Gervasius of the Internet Society […]

President Hage Geingob on NEEEF

President Hage Geingob, at the opening of a Cabinet workshop on the National Equitable Economic Empowerment Framework (NEEEF), said the bill is not targeting white businesses but is a policy tool to correct historic racial and gender inequalities among Namibians. PLEASE NOTE: This video is over 32 minutes long.

Ministry of Health staff complement on the rise

The staff complement in the Ministry of Health and Social Services has increased. Health Minister, Dr Bernard Haufiku said, now more than before, the ministry has a fair number of specialists. The minister, who was addressing the ministerial management forum underway in the capital, said, there had been an improvement in human resources although there […]