Namibia has the potential to become an independent electricity producer for its domestic needs, by harnessing energy from the sun and wind says a top British diplomat. Andrew Stephenson says the abundance of sun and wind, could become potential areas of discussion between Namibia and his country, during the UK-Africa Investment Conference planned for this […]
Popular Democratic Movement’s (PDM) Richard Hoaeb says he will prioritise the provision of sanitation, health and education if elected regional councillor of Walvis Bay Urban constituency. Hoaeb said this when he launched his manifesto which is in line with that of the party at the town.
The Chief Executive Officer of the Okahandja Municipality, Martha Mutilifa was suspended last month on allegations of fraud, corruption, abuse of funds and insubordination. The Chairperson of the Management Committee Gideon Uwu-Khaeb in a letter informed Mutilifa that the council took a decision to suspend her, in order to allow for unhindered investigations.
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) came under heavy criticism from some stakeholders at Walvis Bay over alleged poor planning, ahead of next Wednesday’s by-elections. Stakeholders expressed these sentiments at a meeting called to clarify operational issues ahead of the elections.
The Namibia Student Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) plans to collect N$45 million during the 2020/2021 financial year from former loan recipients who still owe the fund. The projection comes ahead of the expected completion of a data integrity project by next month.
The Namibia Student Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) says it will settle all outstanding non-tuition fees of students before the end of February. This comes after complaints from some students who have not yet received their non-tuition fees especially that registration is due to start next week.
The Namibian National Students Organisation (NANSO) has commended the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture for achieving a pass rate of 80% in last year’s Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary Level examinations. NANSO said this at a media conference in Windhoek.
The Directorate of Education, Arts and Culture in the Kavango East is happy with the region’s performance. Deputy Director of Performance and Quality Assurance, Pontianus Musore says the region recorded consistent improvements in its pass rate over the past three years.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy has confirmed that a tremor was recorded approximately 23 kilometres north of Kamanjab on Wednesday. The event was recorded at 06h47 on five seismic stations of the Namibia Seismology Network at Windhoek, Kamanjab, Opuwo, Gobabis, and Karibib a media statement availed to NAMPA by the ministry reads. “The earthquake […]
