Robyn Nakaambo’s Basadi in Award celebrated by nbc

The nbc’s slogan “It’s Ours” truly resonated today as Basadi in Music Award winner Robyn Nakaambo embraced this slogan during the appreciation ceremony hosted in her honour following her award win in South Africa.  The award, a testament to her talent, dedication, and the hard work of the entire production team, has indeed been brought […]

RUFORUM conference focuses on achieving food security in Africa

A call for action to achieve food security on the African continent is the focus during the second Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) triennial conference that started in Windhoek on Monday.  About a thousand delegates from across the world are attending the five-day conference.  The conference brings together policymakers, including technical […]

MEFT increases compensation for human-wildlife conflict losses

The Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism has announced an increase in compensation for losses incurred in human-wildlife conflict. Minister Pohamba Shifeta says compensation is now set at N$100,000, up from the previous N$50,000.  The revised adjustments for payment under the Human-Wildlife Conflict Self-Reliance Scheme will come into effect on September 1 this year.  According […]

Digital Schools Pilot project launched

Namibia has launched its first-ever Digital Schools Pilot project in Okahandja. The project is in collaboration with the United Arab Emirates and the World Food Programme as the Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture prepares to ramp up e-learning across the country.   The government has signed an agreement with Digital School, a United Arab […]

Regional governors push for sport and infrastructure development

Governors from IIKharas and Hardap regions highlighted youth and infrastructure development as key priorities for their regions. During recent State of the Region addresses, officials outlined plans for job creation, sport development, and facility upgrades. In Kharas region in the south, Governor Aletha Frederick emphasized the importance of youth development through sport during her address […]