Police in the Ohangwena Region are looking for two suspects who gunned down 39-year-old Natanael Tangeni, a teacher at Oshali Combined School and a well-known businessman at Oshikwiyu, late last night. It is alleged that Tangeni was taking a shower in his room after coming from his bar at Omungwelume before he was ambushed and […]
As the tourism sector steadily picks up and recovers from post-COVID-19 challenges, Environment, Tourism, and Forestry Minister Pohamba Shifeta says his ministry will support initiatives aimed at fostering economic growth and employment creation. Shifeta shared these remarks while addressing the graduation of tour guides at Hobatere in the Kunene Region. The Minister says the graduation […]
Waldfrieden Primary School, which is located 17 kilometres north of Omaruru in the Erongo Region, awarded learners who performed well this year. Over 200 parents travelled from far away to the school to celebrate their children’s academic achievements. The school awarded 175 learners, out of the 411 total enrolled at the school, academic certificates, trophies, […]
The Vaalgras Traditional Authority Council has described the coronation of Aaron Stephanus as regrettable as it did not have its approval. Marting Biwa, the Chairperson for the Vaalgras Traditional Authority, says the traditional council is confident that it will resolve the chieftaincy succession dispute without litigation. “This coronation brings us to the point of a […]
Namibia has emphasised the pivotal role of collaboration to enhance the impact of collective endeavours. Delivering Namibia’s statement at the 42nd session of UNESCO’s General Conference in Paris, the Minister of Higher Education, Technology, and Innovation, Dr. Itah Kandjii-Murangi, pointed out that the success of the world body’s initiatives hinges upon close collaboration and synergy […]
The Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism (MEFT) has cautioned registered game dealers to stop importing live white rhinoceros from South Africa for re-export to non-range states. These transactions, ministry spokesperson Romeo Muyunda says, undermine Namibia’s domestic laws or those of other countries. ‘What this means is that rhinos are exported to Namibia and exported […]
The Skeleton Coast Pan African film, shot in the Namib Desert, has provided much-needed jobs and experience for young Africans. nbc News met some of the people involved in the creation of the epic thriller film, featuring stars from South Africa, Namibia,Nigeria, Ghana, and the seasoned American actor Eric Roberts. The Skeleton Coast film, which […]
The Minister of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication, and Social Welfare says the government is committed to improving the lives and livelihoods of vulnerable members of society through income-generating activities. Doreen Sioka outlined this at Katima Mulilo when she handed over equipment and materials to targeted groups of beneficiaries. While encouraging women and men to establish […]
The Swapo Party Vice President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has reiterated the need for the party’s Khomas Region leadership and all members to rededicate themselves in unity to retain the votes lost in the previous election. Nandi-Ndaitwah was speaking at the Khomas Region’s rally in Windhoek. ”The people were telling us things we were not doing right, […]
