Friends, family, and former Football players from across the country paid their last respects to the late Philemon Shuumbwa, well known as “Kaskas” Angula, at the Okaku constituency in the Oshana region. People including friends, family, former footballers, and the Okaku community gathered at the Okaku Parish in prayer to say farewell to the late […]
Immanuel Moses, founder of African Connection (AC) Boxing Promotions, has secured a sponsorship deal with Rival Boxing Gear, based in Las Vegas, USA. The partnership includes a donation of ten pairs of high-quality boxing gloves. AC Boxing Promotions is set to host its second event on September 14th at the Roman Catholic Hall in Namibia. […]
DD Guibeb Primary School won the Football trophy at the Under-13 Build It Sports Festival after beating Mariental Primary School on penalties. The Under-13 football match between DD Guibeb Primary School and Mariental Primary School had to be decided on penalties after the game ended 0-0 after full time. In the end, DD Guibeb Primary […]
The Ministry of Health and Social Services in the Omaheke Region and the World Health Organisation carried out a weeklong vaccination campaign on children under the age of five, concurrently with cervical cancer screening. The outreach project mostly targeted rural dwellers. The African child vaccination week serves as a platform to raise awareness about the […]
The Gymnastics qualification event hosted by the National Gymnastics Federation at the Windhoek Showground hall over the weekend was a significant gathering for the sport in Namibia. Over 300 Gymnasts from nine clubs across the country participated, ranging from as young as five years old to senior gymnasts. The event, which spanned three days, was […]
Vasbyt Namibia brought motorsport excitement back to the capital after an eight-year absence. Over the weekend 13 Vasbyt cars competed against each other across 10 different stages in two different classes. After eight long years, Vasbyt Namibia members recently hosted the 4×4 event in the capital. The Vasbyt Club members highlighted the importance of reviving […]
|Khomas Governor Laura McLeod-Katjirua addressed several pressing issues, such as youth unemployment and the upgrading of informal settlements in the region, during a State of the Region Address. One of the most impactful initiatives is spearheaded by the Ministry of Works and Transport, which has partnered with the Association of Unemployed Artisans of Namibia to […]
Three Namibian universities will lead the second Regional University Forum (RUFORUM) Triennial Conference that will tackle Agricultural Education and Research Ecosystems. The conference, which will attract more than 1,000 delegates from across the world, starts on Monday. The University of Namibia (UNAM), the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST), and the International University of […]
The United Nations is set to convene the Summit of the Future, a high-level event bringing world leaders together to forge a more appropriate consensus on global cooperation. As facilitators of the upcoming summit, Namibia’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Peya Mushelenga and German Ambassador Thorsten Hutter are pushing for greater public awareness in […]
The Otjozondjupa Region received 1,268 applications for resettlement purposes this year, of which only five were resettled. In his State of the Region Address, Governor James Uerikua says the demand for resettlement surpasses the supply. Agriculture is an economic strength of the Otjozondjupa, with 70% of the inhabitants directly or indirectly dependent on the sector, […]
