The nbc’s Board Chairman, Lazarus Jacobs says it is important for the corporation to own Miss Namibia as a subsidiary where every Namibian can take ownership. He says Miss Namibia is not just a pageant, but an Ambassador. Jacobs paid tribute to Connie Maritz who carried and laid the foundation of the Miss Namibia brand […]
Walvis Bay Murder accused Azaan Madisia and her brother Steven Mulundu will hear their fate on the 16 May. The two stand accused of killing and burying 21-year-old Shanon Wasserfall at Walvis Bay in April 2020. Judge Christie Liebenberg heard final arguments in the Windhoek High Court on Monday and postponed the matter to May […]
Tuberculosis (TB) infection remains a major health challenge in Tsumkwe. The health facilities in the area continue to record a higher number of new infections, with the Drug Resistant TB strain being the highest compared to elsewhere in the country. To resolve the situation, the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) has deployed groups of […]
The Fifth National Development Plan (NDP5) has been extended for another two years. The Director General of the National Planning Commission (NPC) Obeth Kandjoze made the announcement at a media briefing in Windhoek. NDP5 is a five-year development framework document, launched in 2017 and originally expected to end in 2022. The document’s formulation was widely […]
As it has been the norm over the past years, the Windhoek City Runners Club yesterday organised a fun run under the theme “Survival of the Fittest” outside Windhoek. Here is more. The “survival of the Fittest” fun race which took in the early hours of yesterday saw the competitors conguered the Dordabis road on […]
Tura Magic underlined their seriosness for the women’s Super League title when they defeated Beauties 4-3 in a thrilling contested encounter at the Katutura Technical Center yesterday. Let’s take a look. Tura Magic, who fielded several national players in their line-up started off the match in offensive fashion which resulted in three goals in the […]
Namibians are called on to take action against corruption, if they want equitable beneficiation of the country’s natural resources, particularly in the extraction industry. The Director of the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), Graham Hopwood, spoke at a workshop, aimed to investigate the possibilities of formulating the non-state actors’ position, on transparency and accountability […]
The NFA/FIFA Normalization Committee is working closely with all stakeholders, in an effort to bring the National Football games back to Namibian soil. This was revealed by Normalization Committee Member – Diina Shitula, in an exclusive interview with Nbc Sport. . Football fans will still have to wait a while to watch their respective national […]
President Hage Geingob helped kick off the new rural electrification project Kalkfeld settlement in the Otjozondjupa Region on Sunday. The peri-urban rural electrification under CENORED, is targeting to connect 100 housing units that were constructed in 2015. The houses to be electrified were built under the Shack Dwellers Federation. “We are pushing for Kalkfeld to […]
Tim Ekandjo, the Chief Human Capital and Corporate Affairs Officer of MTC has urged Namibian, African and World leaders to take on World Athletics on their decision to change the regulations affecting athletes with Differences of Sexual Development, also known as DSD. Their regulations are effective from the 31 of March. Ekandjo said this during the handover ceremony […]
