South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has affirmed his resolute quest to build a growing and inclusive economy that offers opportunities and livelihoods to all people. Ramaphosa was sworn in as President, following his re-election last week and the subsequent formation of the government of national unity. Namibia’s President Nangolo Mbumba, President Joao Lourenco of Angola, […]
The UN General Assembly President addressed a youthful audience of leaders, activists, and youth organisations, on the “Role of Youth in Achieving Sustainable Development.” Dennis Francis underscored the crucial role of youth in driving sustainable development and securing a better future for all. The Executive Chairperson of the , Sharonice Busch, opened the summit by […]
The 78th session of UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis has stressed the importance of forming partnerships to advance sustainable development goals, particularly housing. The Ministry of Urban and Rural Development, in collaboration with community groups, has established partnerships aimed at funding saving initiatives to facilitate the construction of housing and improve community services. In […]
The Deputy Prime Minister John Mutorwa has advocated for the extension of the state of emergency as the country faces yet another severe drought, significantly impacting food security and water resources. The state of emergency was declared by President Nangolo Mbumba early this year, following a comprehensive crop assessment revealing the severity of the drought. […]
Members of the Boundary Delimitation and Demarcation Commission is looking at a proposal recommending that the ||Kharas Region be split into two. ||Kharas is the ninth region, whose residents are calling it to be split into two. “As a commission, we saw these disturbing trends, disturbing for the facts that I have stated. Now, I […]
Residents of Oranjemund Constituency are proposing that ||Kharas Region be split into two regions, namely ||Kharas South and North, for service delivery streamlining. The Oranjemund Constituency councillor, Lazarus Nangolo, presented the proposal during the second day of Boundary Delimitation and Demarcation Commission’s public consultations at Keetmanshoop. The regional demarcation proposal recommended that Oranjemund, Karasburg West, […]
The |Khomas Regional Council is encouraging residents and all stakeholders to attend constituency consultations currently underway for input on boundary delimitation and demarcation. The consultations that were postponed will now be held on June 27. The initial consultation on June 13 was postponed as some residents and stakeholders complained that they were not consulted. […]
The Ondangwa Sport Stadium’s phase two construction continues with the latest updates focusing on the boundary wall, ticket booth, and drainage system. With the groundbreaking ceremony completed last week, phase two of the multi-million dollar Sport Stadium construction continues at the site in Ondangwa. Construction is nearing completion on the priority areas of the boundary […]
Construction work on the new Cricket Stadium, to be known as the Namibia Cricket Ground, is progressing well. The new cricket stadium will be located at the corner of Netball and Lichtensteinstrasse, next to the Dr. Hage Geingob Rugby Stadium. Since the official ground-breaking ceremony took place on March 20th, the project continues to make […]
A total of 36 junior hockey players from nine different regions across Namibia are in Windhoek preparing for the boys and girls Junior Hockey Series tournament, which will be hosted in Zimbabwe from August 8 to 11. These players, selected by the Standard Bank Junior Hockey Initiative project under the guidance of Erwin Handura, are […]
