The Office of the Ombudsman on Wednesday clarified that permanent residence permit holders do not have to be in possession of a re-entry visa to enter Namibia. Public Relations Officer Aurelia David in a statement said they have been receiving regular complaints and inquiries from Namibian permanent residence permit holders on the matter. She said […]
President Hage Geingob concluded his second last regional visit at Khorixas in the Kunene region. The President and his delegation visited two areas where they were briefed about the progress made on constructing the Kunene Vocational Training Centre at Khorixas and the status of drought in the region.
Employees of the Namibia Institute of Pathology staged a demonstration in protest over salaries. The group handed over a petition to the Ministry of Health and Social Services in which they demand an increase in salaries, transport and housing allowances.
President Hage Geingob has spoken out on claims by the ‘so-called’ Caprivi Concerned Group, that Zambezi Region is not part of Namibia. These were some of the issues the group raised at the President’s town meeting last week and in 2015, at the first series of town hall meeting.
The Greenwell Matongo neighbourhood watch vows to help increase community safety and reduce the fear of crime. Nampol established the neighboorhood watch early last year which is part of the community policing program.
Namibia is among the African Union’s member states yet to sign the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme Compact (CAADP) agreement. As a result of this, a two-day stakeholders’ workshop kicked off in Windhoek on Tuesday, to build consensus in formulating Namibia’s accession to the agricultural compact programme.
Government has promised to provide subsidies to farmers planning to sell their cattle to generate an income. Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila said this in an interview with NBC News when she visited Outapi Abattoir managed by the Namibian National Liberation Veterans Association.
President Hage Geingob is the latest to add his voice in support of KiSwahili to become one of the official languages of SADC bloc. The language is widely spoken in SADC states like Tanzania, DRC, Comoros and Mozambique, adding to the millions of speakers in Eastern and Central Africa.
Law enforcement agencies had to intervene after chaos erupted between road users and disgruntled kapana vendors at Okuryangava’s Tukondjeni open Market in Windhoek. The group decided to operate in the middle of the road, due to the flooding of filthy water into the market.
A 12-member boxing team from Namibia is currently busy with their last training camp at the coast, before travelling to Morocco on Friday for the 2019 Africa games. The week-long training camp has seen the boxers go through different kinds of exercises in preparation for the event. Connect People to People and Namscore hosted the […]
