Over 500 Swakopmund residents will now be able to own decent housing as the Swakopmund Municipality will embark on a process through which land ownership will be awarded to them. This is part of the Swakopmund Municipality’s target to decongest 17,000 or more residents from the DRC informal settlement. The project, which will benefit residents, […]
A young boxer from Opuwo has set himself a dream target to become a boxing champion in the not so distant future. Meet Panuel Muharukua from the village of Oshakati tjo Vahimba, near Opuwo in the Kunene region. He decided to pack his bags and move to Windhoek where he was welcomed with open arms […]
Cybercrime remains one of the main challenges in addition to changes in legislation and regulation, which ranks as the number one risk for businesses in Namibia. The risks were identified by company respondents interviewed for the 2023 Allianz Risk Barometer. Cybercrime incidents such as IT outages, ransomware attacks, and data breaches rank at number four […]
The Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture (MoEAC) has agreed to reduce the ratio of learners per teacher for the 2023 academic year. A letter issued to Nampa on Tuesday signed by MoEAC Executive Director Sanet Steenkamp said this comes after the ministry and the Namibia National Teacher Union (Nantu) in a meeting on Friday […]
At a recent Standard Bank sponsorship announcement, Director of sport in the Ministry of Sport, Youth and National Service, Jo-Ann Manuel, spoke about how the 46 Million Namibia Dollars allocated for the financial year are going to be utilized. Among other things, Manuel suggested the reintroduction of the grant system to the federations as sports […]
A man arrested for allegedly being in possession of two elephant tusks at the Buffalo checkpoint in the Mukwe Constituency on Friday, made his first appearance in the Rundu Magistrate’s Court on Monday. Lihako Sishwama, 31, appeared before magistrate Selma Shiiga, who granted him bail of N$10,000. According to the charge sheet, Sishwama was arrested […]
