The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Kalumbi Shangula dismissed media reports that suggested a single condom was quoted for N$140. Dr Shangula explained that the amount is allocated for a box containing 144 condoms.
Employees at the National Housing Enterprise are scheduled to vote on whether to strike or not tomorrow, after negotiations with management reached a deadlock. The Secretary General of Namibia Public Service Union, Matheus Haakuria says negotiating teams had initially agreed on a once off payment of N$15 000 for each employee. However, he says the […]
The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc) and MTC Dome in Swakopmund signed a Memorandum of Understanding. The MoU is set to pave the way for the two institutions to work together in different areas. Strategically located in the coastal town of Swakopmund, the Dome is merely a walking distance away from the beach. It is the […]
President Hage Geingob says he is deeply disturbed by allegations that the Central Procurement Board of Namibia may not have awarded tenders to bidders with the lowest substantially qualifying bids as required under section 55 of the Public Procurement Act. He says the ongoing administrative process relating to the reconsideration of the controversial multi-million-dollar medical […]
A fight broke out at Westside High School between a group of grade 8 and 9 male learners earlier today at Swakopmund. It is alleged that the cause of the fight came about when one of the older learners was threatened by a new earner that only started at the school yesterday. The new learner […]
Namibia will host the Extraordinary SADC Organ Troika Summit early next week. The discussions will center around issues relating to politics and the security situation in the region. The gathering will start with a meeting of senior government officials, to be followed by ministers. The Extra-Ordinary SADC Summit of Heads of State and Government is […]
Stakeholders in Education have called for collective efforts to tackle challenges facing the education sector. The call was made during the one-day seminar on secondary education, organised by the Landless Peoples Movement. The Principal of Rocky Crest High School Justine Klein says after the grade 11 and AS results are released educators must organize workshops […]
The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Dr Peya Mushelenga has inaugurated the 1000th network tower at Okadhiya in the Oshana Region’s Okatyali Constituency set up by the telecommunications giant MTC. The latest tower is part of the 081Every1 project which MTC launched in 2017. Mushelenga says the presence of the network tower at Okadhiya […]
AC Promotions is one boxing stable known for regularly self-funding boxing events in Namibia. With a number of corporate companies and potential sponsors in the background, the boxing academy and its prospects seem to have it all under control. Boxing promoter and trainer Imms Moses explained how to make a success of a boxing bonanza […]
The owner and founder of De Sousa Martial Arts Studio, Carlos De Sousa, told NBC Sport that they are in need of sponsorship for three Mixed Martial Arts fighters, who are set to compete at the MMA World Championship in Serbia from the 11th to 18th of February. Three martial arts fighters at the De […]
