Some members of the Gobabis Management Committee expressed dismay, saying they feel undermined by fellow councillors as decisions taken at meetings are not implemented timely. This, they say, delays proposed development plans. Speaking at the media briefing, the Chairperson of the Management Committee, Isaac De Beer, stated that he is disappointed by the way some […]
Eager gazes will turn towards the sky tomorrow as the world anticipates the awe-inspiring spectacle of the total solar eclipse. Dubbed the Great North American Eclipse by enthusiasts and social media alike, this celestial phenomenon promises to captivate viewers across the Americas. The lunar eclipse is when the moon moves between the earth and the […]
The traditional leaders from the Hardap and ||Kharas regions have raised a number of issues during their meeting with President Nangolo Mbumba. These include drought, progress on the Nama and Ovaherero genocide negotiations, and chieftaincy succession disputes. Dr. Mbumba convened the meeting at Keetmanshoop with traditional leaders to hear their concerns and introduce himself. The […]
The Swapo Party Regional Coordinator for the ||Kharas Region, Mathew Mumbala, has called on the party’s elders council to remain united and educate the nation on the upcoming elections. He made the remarks at the official opening of the Swapo Party Elders Council Regional Executive meeting at Keetmanshoop. Mumbala also urged the party elders to […]
Head coach of Afrocats Netball Team, Dimitri Bittler, expressed frustration over their delayed departure from Windhoek on Friday night due to awaiting the monthly grants from Netball Namibia to assist with travel expenses. Bittler criticised the administration of Netball Namibia for asserting that the funds had been disbursed when they hadn’t appeared in their accounts. […]
Ahead of the national elections in November, Popular Democratic Movement President McHenry Venaani says his party is ready to set up a coalition government to govern the country. Venaani made the remarks at a packed rally at Okakarara. Venaani described this year’s upcoming Presidential and National Assembly Elections as highly contested, urging the youth to […]
As the town of Luderitz is anticipating growth in economic activity, President Nangolo Mbumba called for stability to prevail as one of the enabling factors. Dr. Mbumba was on a working visit to Luderitz in the ||Kharas Region. The envisaged green hydrogen and ammonia productions are expected to start, and different industry stakeholders are preparing […]
President Nangolo Mbumba has launched Hyphen Hydrogen Energy’s Meteorological Mast campaign, on site in Tsau-||Khaeb National Park. The Met Mast is used to measure wind speed and direction. The wind measurement tower is mounted with various specialised devices and monitoring equipment, which helps Hyphen accurately quantify how good the wind is around Tsau-||Khaeb National Park. […]
The Commissioners of the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) and the Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS) have acknowledged that vital components of the operationalization of the Mamuno/Trans-Kalahari One-Stop Border Post might not be in place by May 1, which is the set implementation date. While touring the project on Friday, Commissioner Sam Shivute and Commissioner General […]
The University of Namibia (UNAM) Vice Chancellor, Prof. Kenneth Matengu, said N$10 million has been allocated this year for the construction of lecture halls as part of the first phase of the southern campus development cycle. Matengu revealed this during the 2024 UNAM Southern Campus graduation ceremony on Friday, saying more funds are expected over […]
