The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) held a star rally at Katima Mulilo earlier today where they promised to develop the agricultural capacity of the Zambezi Region, and make it the food basket of the country. Addressing a well-attended gathering at the Katima Mulilo Sports Complex, party president Mchenry Venaani promised to enhance the agricultural capacity […]

Founding President Sam Nujoma is calling on Swapo Party members, supporters and sympathisers to promote the party’s manifesto among the electorate, and ensure the party scores a resounding victory in the upcoming elections. He was speaking at a ruling party rally at Oshikuku in the Omusati Region.

Cuban nationals in Namibia and their sympathisers held a peaceful march in Windhoek, in appreciation of the international community’s support against economic sanctions still imposed on Havana, by the United States. The embargo against Cuba has been in existence for nearly 60 years.

The Namibia Maritime and Fishing Institute was founded on the premise that everyone should have access to maritime education. The institution held its 2nd graduation at Walvis Bay on Friday.

The Khomas NamPol Regional Commander, Commissioner Joseph Shikongo has called on law enforcement officers to professionally protect citizens and ensure safety as the year comes to an end. He said it is the duty of law enforcement officers to protect citizens from social ills such as theft, murder and abuse. -NAMPA

Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) beneficiaries staged a peaceful demonstration in front of Bank Windhoek’s Rundu branch. The students claim that Bank Windhoek’s issuing of bank cards to them takes too long. NSFAF entered into an agreement with Bank Windhoek to process payments for student loan holders’ administrative fees.

The Namibia Chamber of Environment (NCE) received more than N$900 000 from Total Nambia, as part of the agreement the company signed with B2 Gold Namibia in 2017. In terms of the agreement, every two cents of every litre of Heavy Fuel Oil sold to B2Gold Namibia by Total was contributed to NCE.

Namibia and China are extending their bilateral cooperation to the health care sector. In this regard, China already has its health professionals in Namibia where they are piloting an eye operation project. The Chinese government also donated ambulances and medical supplies to Namibia as part of the cooperation.

The manifesto launch of the Christian Democratic Voice, CDV, is underway in Windhoek’s Havana residential area. CDV was founded in 2013 in response to the aspirations of Christians to promote genuine democracy, unity, fairness and prosperity. Addressing supporters, the party president Gotthardt Kandume says the party wants to represent the Christian religion in parliament. Kandume […]