The Ministry of Public Enterprises has started implementing the Hybrid Governance Model, aimed at achieving a high level of effective performance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs).

A 35-year-old man accused of trying to bribe an investigative officer of the Anti-Corruption Commission remains in custody after appearing in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court. Jason Iyambo is facing charges of corruptly giving gratification and attempting to defeat or obstruct the course of justice.

The Directorate of Education in the Zambezi Region says it is determined to ensure that the region’s general poor performance in senior secondary examinations in the past years, improves. This follows a 2% drop in the region’s pass rate, in last year’s final examinations from 24% pass rate, at ordinary level.

Three-year-old Rejoice Shifela, who is the only survivor of a panga attack, in which the accused murdered three family members, have received a wheelchair. The incident took place at Epatululo village in the Ohangwena Region in November 2018.

The residents of Suni, Nkandi West and Mpora villages in Kavango West’s Tondoro Constituency are up in arms against their traditional authority over an illegal fence put up in their area. The villagers claim the Ukwangali Traditional Authority allocated their land to a farmer without their consent.

Thirty-two people who were benefiting from the HANO Youth Garden Project at Okatjoruu in the Okakarara Constituency are sitting idle when the project grinded to a halt after it was destroyed by wild animals last year. The project funded by the Social Security Commission was meant to equip local young people with skills in crop […]

Lack of coordination by stakeholders in addressing youth unemployment has been identified as a major obstacle. This is contained in the draft report of the National Governance Council of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM).

The owner of a Natural Health Clinic in Windhoek says the demand for complementary medicine in the country is on the rise, as locals become more aware of the benefits derived from natural options, such as homeopathy or chiropractic treatments.

The poor performance of most learners in the Hardap Region is due to socio-economic circumstances, lack of teaching methodologies, and attitude of teachers towards such learners. This was said by the Acting Director of Education, Arts and Culture in Hardap, Jacqueline Rukambe in response to the outcome of the 2019 Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary […]

The Blood Transfusion Service of Namibia (NamBTS) is in need of 2 000 donations before the end of January 2020 to bolster its blood supply. Its Manager for Donor Recruitment and Public Relations, Zita Tobin in a media statement on Wednesday said the increased demand for blood products and fewer donations have affected blood stock […]