NUDO MP Josef Kauandenge has withdrawn his motion, which sort of contests the Constitution on the exclusion of or forces civil servants, regional councillors, and local councillors to resign if they want to stand for the National Assembly elections. Kauandenge withdrew the motion following consultations with the Minister of Justice.
Unprocessed lithium ore belonging to Xingfeng Investment, estimated to be about 90,000 metric tonnes, has been deposited at the Walvis Bay harbour in the past week. This is despite the Ministry of Mines and Energy indicating that Xingfeng does not possess a removal or transport permit for lithium. When nbc News arrived at the Walvis […]
Swapo Party MP Patience Masua has called for support of the Magistrates’ Courts Amendment Bill to ensure a more just and prosperous future for all citizens. In her contribution to the bill, Masua highlighted significant strides towards achieving justice and a prosperous Namibia—the one that offers solutions to the housing crisis, improves access to justice, […]
Keetmanshoop residents say they are disappointed that despite discussions around youth unemployment coming a long way, there have not been concrete solutions. These sentiments were shared during a public engagement with the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Human Resource and Community Development at Keetmanshoop. High unemployment among the youth is attributed to a lack of work […]
Social engineering attacks such as phishing and scamming are on the increase in Namibia, as many people continue to fall prey to psychological manipulation by being tricked into making security mistakes or giving out sensitive information. Phishing, usually used to scam, occurs when a deceiving and fraudulent email is sent, purporting to be from a […]
The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc) is striving to prioritise mental health in the workplace. One such intervention was the hosting of a wellness day at its headquarters on Cullinan Street. The programme was packed with activities such as mental health talks and drama aimed at creating awareness among employees and different ways to create a […]
The Programme Manager of the TVET Conference, Jerry Beukes, has expressed concern over the private and public technical and vocational education and training (TVET) institutions not embracing new technology and innovation. Beukes said this at the opening of the week-long GIZ Pro TVET Conference in Windhoek on Monday. Beukes says it is sad that the […]
Namibia is no longer going to export raw materials and will push to add value locally. This was said by President Hage Geingob when he opened the first-ever EU-Namibia Business Forum in the Belgian capital, Brussels. He says Namibia dedicates itself to improving the sustainability of the extractive industry and developing local processing, refining, recovery, […]
Over 3,000 people in the Musese Constituency, Kavango West Region, are without national documents, and the community is pleading for help. Lack of documentation, they say, deprives them and their children of government services. During the regional council community meeting at Musese Constituency, Councillor Kosmos Katura stated that he is aware of the challenge and […]
