Team Namibia arrived back today to a heroes welcome at the Hosea Kutako International Airport from the Commonwealth Games in Australia with two gold medals in the kitty. Welcoming the team back home was the Minister of Sport, Youth and National Service, Erastus Uutoni, his deputy, Agnes Tjongarero and the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary Emma Kantema-Gaomas […]
Councillors in the Khomas Region are attending a transformational leadership training on climate change organised by the Future Resilience for African Cities and Lands (FRACTAL) project. The project aims to understand the decision context and the climate science required to contribute to climate resilient development in nine southern African cities.
Namibia has made great strides in expanding social protection systems since independence but more needs to be done. These were the sentiments of Olga Katjioungua, an expert on social protection, when she made her contribution during a public lecture organised by the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung.
With an unemployment rate of 23%, and nearly 6% of the population in the //Karas Region depending on farming for their livelihood, the shortage of vocational institutions in the region is said to contribute to the increase of unemployed and destitute young people.
Windhoek-Team Namibia, which had traveled to the just-concluded Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia and collected two gold medals, returned home to a heroes’ welcome at the Hosea Kutako International Airport on Wednesday. The team was welcomed back home by the Minister of Sport, Youth and National Service Erastus Uutoni, his Deputy Agnes Tjongarero and […]
President Hage Geingob held discussions with the Duke of Cambridge, Prince William, at Buckingham Palace in London on Wednesday. The meeting took place behind closed doors ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of State and Government Meeting on Thursday. The specific details of the talks are yet to be shared with the media but according to […]
A man guarding fish at the Sikunga Conservancy drowned in the Zambezi River recently while trying to arrest illegal fishermen from neighbouring Zambia. This is the second time a life is lost while protecting the country’s natural resources from poachers at the river.
NBC Director General, Stanley Similo says promoting Miss Namibia pageant will contribute to women empowerment. Similo was speaking at the launch of the 39th Miss Namibia held in Windhoek on Tuesday.
A project titled ‘Towards Well-governed and Climate Smart Conservancies and Community Forestry’, aimed at improving livelihoods of rural people was launched at Ondangwa on Tuesday.
The Health and Social Services Ministry says it will deploy prudent financial principles to ensure that every cent is spent to the benefit of patients. Acting Permanent Secretary Petronella Masabane made the remark in an interview with Nampa news agency recently. Another measure to cope with limited resources is for employees to share tasks, instead […]
