Tribute to colonel (retired) Matias ‘Mbulunganga’ Ndakolo.

A community councillor is urging Henties Bay residents to go for HIV testing, so that they receive treatment early if their results are positive.

Namibia marked World Anti-Corruption Day in Windhoek. The event which is normally commemorated on 9 December was organised by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) , Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture and the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR).

The City of Windhoek, in collaboration with UNAIDS, Red Cross and the Ministry of Health and Social Services, commemorated Worlds AIDS Day at the Havana Informal settlement in Windhoek. The day was commemorated under the theme ‘Male Engagement and Empowering Girls and Young Women Against HIV and Teenage Pregnancy’.

Minister of Health and Social Services Bernhard Haufiku has urged nursing graduates to join the fight against communicable and non-communicable diseases.

Disability issues cannot be implemented by one institution. If the plight of persons with disability is to be addressed effectively all sectors must mainstream disability in their programmes. These were the sentiments shared by the Deputy Minister of Disability Affairs Alexia Manombe-Ncube during a two-day training workshop.

President Hage Geingob has accorded the late former commander of the People’s Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) Matias Ndakolo, a State funeral. Late retired Colonel Mbulunganga, as he was popularly known, died this week. In a statement released by the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology said the late Mbulunganga will be buried at Eenhana […]

Deputy Minister of Marginalised Communities, Royal /Ui/o/oo says he hopes that a whitepaper on the rights of indigenous people, which was finalised in July this year, will be approved by Cabinet. The paper seeks to provide a roadmap in addressing the plight of marginalised communities in Namibia.

The Namibia Nature Foundation, in collaboration with the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources and European Union (EU), launched Guidelines for Setting up Fisheries Reserves, in a bid to manage inland fish resources effectively for the benefit of local communities. The guidelines will play a critical role in ensuring that communities manage these resources themselves […]

Cabinet has directed several ministries to implement decisions of the first session of the Namibia/Kenya Joint Commission of Cooperation held in Nairobi in October this year. The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Stanley Simaata said the agreement aims to establish cooperation in several areas of interest and consolidated the existing ones.