Vice President Nangolo Mbumba on Thursday officially inaugurated the City of Windhoek (CoW) Health Care Risk Waste Treatment Facility in the Northern Industrial Area in the capital. The purpose of the N$70 million facility is to manage all solid, medical and hazardous waste generated in order to reduce health risks caused by such waste.
Leake Hangala has been appointed as the new chairperson for the Namibia Airports Company’s (NAC) board of directors. Minister of Works and Transport, John Mutorwa announced the appointment of Hangala alongside that of advocate Irene Visser as vice-chairperson in a media statement issued Thursday. Mutorwa said a decision was taken to effect urgently needed changes […]
Windhoek-With only a few days to go before playing Mozambique in the crucial 2019 African Cup of Nations Qualifiers, Namibia’s senior football squad is hard at work in the training camp. The team’s mentor, Ricardo Mannetti told NBC that the players are responding well to the training techniques. The Brave Warriors are set to play […]
Oshakati-It was established a while ago that there is a great need for the sports sector to give equal sponsorship to sport codes dominated by female participants and to also promote equality among young boys and girls passionate about sports. Over the years, a notable difference in price money has been observed at tournaments and […]
President Hage Geingob has directed the Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Dr Peya Mushelenga to draft policy on urbanisation and spatial development in order to do away with shacks. The directive comes as a result of the growing need for land and affordable housing in urban areas. Geingob wants the ministry treat this with […]
A man, alleged to have been raped while inside a Windhoek Police holding cell, has expressed disappointment over the tardy reaction he says his case has received from the authorities.
Just a few days after Namibians discussed land matters, 40-year-old Paulus Ndakalako was left homeless after his homestead was allegedly destroyed by the headman of Onamutayi Village, Ambassador Nicky Nashandi.
Some Members of Parliament argue that the proposed education bill is undemocratic and not inclusive. Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) Member of Parliament Nico Smit is among the MPs not satisfied with the nature of the current bill, saying it is not inclusive as it does not cater for teachers and principals.
Windhoek-Harry “The Terminator” Simon is set to get back in the ring to fight Kaminja Shabani from Tanzania on the 24th of November at Ramatex in Windhoek. Harry Simon will return to the arena after a two-year absence to fight a Tanzanian contender, who is also known as Ramadhani, in the Catch weight 8 rounds […]
The Global Burden of Disease Study estimates that mental health conditions account for 16% of world disease and injury, among people aged 10 to 19 years.
