The Khomas Basketball League witnessed exciting matches in both the men’s and women’s divisions over the weekend. Basketball enthusiasts were treated to a feast of action as the league continued. On Friday, crowd favorites Unam Wolves secured a 4-point victory over Plakkie Afro Stars, solidifying their top position in the standings. Despite a strong effort, […]
The President of the Namibia National Students Organisation (NANSO), Dorthea Nangolo, is calling on the government to ensure that all schools across the country have access to digital resources and skills. Nangolo made this call during the International Youth Day in Windhoek. International Youth Day is an awareness day aimed at drawing attention to a […]
The National Youth Service (NYS) has officially welcomed the biggest intake in its history of more than 700 youth recruits at Henties Bay. The 726 young people are the 15th intake, and they come from all corners of Namibia. They are here to benefit from the National Youth Service’s mandate of providing national service and […]
The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation (MIRCO), Peya Mushelenga, says the UN Security Council cannot keep postponing the fulfilment of the desires of Africans to reform the institution for broader representation. Dr. Mushelenga says the issue of Africa not being represented in the permanent category of the Council must be urgently addressed. The Minister […]
Sacky Shanghala, the corruption-accused former Minister of Justice, Attorney General, and Chairperson of the Law Reform Commission of Namibia, faced difficulties today in convincing the court on how to proceed with his appeal. Shanghala, who is now unrepresented and acting as a lay litigant, sought guidance on whether to apply for leave to appeal or […]
||Kharas Governor Aletha Frederick has called for improved road infrastructure in the region. She says quality roads serve as a backbone for economic activities, enabling trade and commerce while fostering accessibility to education and healthcare facilities. Frederick made the remarks during a workshop at Keetmanshoop on identifying road infrastructure development needs in the region. The […]
The Chairperson of the Swapo Party’s national leaders assigned to the Erongo Region, Alpheus !Naruseb, says that the party will not shy away from talking about the achievements made by the party over the past 34 years. !Naruseb made this statement during a mini-rally held at Okombahe. !Naruseb said many generations have benefited from the […]
The endorsement of candidates for international organisations, industrialisation of the SADC region, and progress of implementation of previous resolutions were some of the discussion points for the SADC senior officials meeting. The senior officials meeting convened in Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare, ahead of the ministerial session of the 44th Ordinary SADC summit. Several countries, such as […]
Young people seem to be disengaging from politics. These are the findings of researcher Christie Keulder, who says youth involvement in political activities beyond voting continues to be minimal. Only 40% of youths aged between 18 and 25 voted in the 2019 elections. As future leaders, young people play a crucial role in strengthening political […]
The Bank of Namibia (BoN) is cautioning members of the public against hoarding coins. Coin hoarding is when an individual keeps a massive amount of coins at home instead of trading them in with the banks for notes. The Director of Currency Management and Banking Operations at the Bank of Namibia, Sencia Kaizemi-Rukata, sat down […]
