Namibia’s Boundaries Delimitation Commission gears up for election-year

There is much work expected of the Boundaries Delimitation and Demarcation Commission. This is in line with the Year of Expectations and Elections, as declared by the late President Hage Geingob. President Nangolo Mbumba emphasised this during the appointment of commissioners for the Boundaries Delimitation and Demarcation Commission. Article 104 of the Namibian Constitution authorises […]

Ovaherero, Ovambanderu communities commemorate victims of 1904 -1908 Genocide

Ovaherero and Ovambanderu communities gathered at Swakopmund to commemorate victims of the 1904–1908 genocide. Speaking at the commemoration, one of the leaders of the OvaHerero Traditional Authority, Hoze Riruako, stated that Ovaherero, Vambanderu, VaTjimba, VaHakaona, and the Nama people are a great nation destined not only to rewrite their history but to improve and restore […]

KGK recognises long service employees

KGK Namibia has celebrated and recognised its 41 employees for their long service as a way of recognising and rewarding their loyalty to the company. KGK Namibia is a prestigious name in the diamond cutting and polishing industry, known for its commitment and ethical practices.  The company plays a pivotal role in promoting the local […]

More needs to be done to empower women – UN 

Participants in the inter-generational dialogue on women’s empowerment under the United Nations’ We the Women campaign say more still needs to be done to empower women and bring them on par with their male counterparts.  The event was attended by women from different backgrounds in terms of careers and also from different civil society organisations […]

BIPA extends annual duty penalty waiver

The Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA), in consultation with the Ministry of Trade and Industrialization, has extended its annual duty penalty waiver. Minister Lucia Iipumbu, during her ministerial statement in the National Assembly, announced that the programme that was supposed to end on March 31 will be extended by three more months to June […]