The six suspects implicated in the fishing quota kickback scandal, involving millions of dollars, have filed an urgent application with the High Court, in which they seek the withdrawal of the search warrants issued against them.
There have been mixed feelings among Namibians on the use of the national flag. This follows a letter by the Secretary to Cabinet, George Simataa, in which he requested the police to ensure that Namibians adhere to the provisions of the law on national symbols. The letter was specifically referring to the use of the […]
The Directorate of Education in the Erongo Region has called upon its regional education circuits to collaborate and create platforms to address its challenges. Through this collaborative interventions, Erenfriede Stephanus believes this will bring about effective management of schools.
The Management of the National Youth Service (NYS) and Government are in talks for additional funding to pay salaries. In a memo to the employees, NYS’ acting chief executive officer, George Likukela said their salaries would not be processed by Friday, due to the unavailability of funds. The memo further says it was difficult to […]
The Deputy Minister for Education, Arts and Culture Anna Nghipondoka is going on regional visits, aimed at explaining what she termed, “widespread confusion surrounding the newly reformed school curriculum,” to staff, parents and other stakeholders.
The outbreak of the Fall Army and the African Army Worms has spilled over to four northern regions. This was confirmed by the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry Ministry in a statement.
In the wake of the outbreak of the deadly Coronavirus in China, the Ministry of Health and Social Services says a technical team is working on the implementation of a screening process at the Hosea Kutako International Airport (HKIA), to examine travellers coming into the country.
The Minister of Health and Social Services has urged the newly appointed Namibia Medicines Regulatory Council (NMRC), to be vigilant at all times and ensure the distribution of safe, effective, good quality and affordable medicine in the country. Dr Kalumbi Shangula was speaking at the introduction of the fourth Namibia Medicine Regulatory Council.
A group of three local companies with fishing rights and is in a joint venture with the controversial Icelandic fishing company Samherji, have not caught any fish since July last year, following a fallout with their international partners over a fishing vessel. The companies Sinco Fishing, Epango Fishing and Yukor were granted a quota totalling […]
It will take some time to repair the two undersea cables connecting Namibia to the rest of the world which had affected the internet. The cables broke down a week ago.
