Following Township Rollers’ 1-0 loss in a preseason match against Debmarine Namibia Premiership champions African Stars in Windhoek over the weekend, Rollers’ Namibian midfielder Marcel Papama shared his aspirations with the club. In the preseason fixture, Papama, who recently extended his contract with Township Rollers, started for his side, while former African Stars playmaker Ambrosius […]
PowerCom plans to set up 12 telecommunication network towers in the ||Kharas Region over the next two financial years to enhance nationwide digital connectivity. Its CEO, Beatus Amadhila, revealed this at the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a telecommunication tower at farm Howobees, which is located 50 kilometres outside Keetmanshoop. The average construction cost […]
Windhoek is faced with traffic congestion, especially during peak hours. Against the background, the Mayor of Windhoek, Queen Kamati, has visited roads and illegal vending sites to observe the traffic flow and challenges related to by-law transgressions. For more on this, RCA’s Chreslie Nuses spoke to the Mayor, Queen Kamati.
Information and Communication Technology Minister Emma Theofelus has encouraged young people to use their digital literacy to explore opportunities around the world on the internet and social media platforms. She further urged the youth to engage in productive activities that would enhance their livelihood and contribute towards the nation’s socio-economic upliftment. The ICT Minister expressed […]
The Minister of Higher Education, Technology, and Innovation expressed optimism for the future of preserving heritage. Dr. Itah Kandjii-Murangi, speaking at the opening of the heritage-growing digital conference, emphasised the importance of advancing the creative industry through digitalisation while preserving its heritage, with the goal of not just creating employment opportunities for the youth but […]
The Republican Party of Namibia launched its manifesto for the 2024 election in Windhoek on Wednesday. The party’s manifesto promises to reduce the country’s national debt, which is over 60% of the gross domestic product (GDP). The party’s President Henk Mudge says the country’s debt is unsustainable, and the party would want to change that […]
Health and Social Services Minister, Dr. Kalumbi Shangula, has applauded the Kunene Region for making great strides towards its elimination of malaria, although the disease remains a threat in the country. The Khorixas Health District was awarded the Simon Kunene Award for achieving near-zero transmission from 2020 to date. Khorixas Health District is the […]
The Director of Performance Improvement in the Office of the Prime Minister commended several public service institutions for their remarkable performance and responsiveness in compiling and announcing their service charges. The Director of Performance Improvement, Susan Ntema, shared notable achievements of these institutions. “Among those that came out on top was the Office of the […]
Erongo Governor Neville Andre has described 2023 as a successful year for the uranium mining and exploration sector, which spent N$7.7 billion on local procurement. Andre revealed in his State of the Region Address that the great performance in the uranium sector means expansion of existing projects, re-opening of mines, and development of new projects. […]
Erongo Governor Neville Andre says the government has implemented drought-resilient programmes, assisting over 700 affected farmers in the region in 2023. In his 4th State of the Region Address, Andre highlighted the negative impact that yet another drought has had on the communities. “This has led to big challenges for both communities and the environment. […]
