Cabinet has approved the provision of an additional budget to make up for a shortfall in the National Emergency Disaster Fund to provide for more than 308,000 households under the government’s drought relief programme. Minister of Information and Communication Technology Emma Theofelus presented the latest Cabinet decisions today.
Oshikoto Police Regional Commander Theopolina Kalompo-Nashikaku says as the commemoration of Heroes Day on the 26th of August fast approaches, the police are ready to enforce law and order. Commissioner Kalompo-Nashikaku says several patrols have already been launched to ensure the safety of the members of the public as well as their properties. All roads […]
President Nangolo Mbumba has urged Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) to support the rehabilitation of those who have fallen out of mainstream socio-economic existence due to alcoholism. He commended the NBL for investing N$900,000 in 2023 as part of its corporate social responsibility but added that more needs to be done. Dr. Mbumba said that rehabilitation […]
The 11th edition of the Taute Cup Annual Sports Tournament was launched. Thirty-two teams are expected to participate in football and netball matches. The Taute Cup has been named after businessman and community leader Stefanus Wilhelm since its inception in 2012, when only 21 teams participated. The Taute Cup tournament took a break due to […]
In his state of the region address on Friday, Kunene Governor Marius Sheya said investing in the youth fosters a strong economic future, including the sports sector. In line with youth sport and infrastructure development in the Kunene region, Cricket Namibia announced earlier this year that plans are underway to build a development centre in […]
The fifth and second-to-last round of the 2024 Nedbank Windhoek Pedal Power Race Series is set to take place on Sunday, 18 August, at Dobra Loops on the outskirts of Windhoek along the B1 Highway. Over 120 riders are expected to participate, with registration having closed on Wednesday. According to the organizer, Stephanus Feris, preparations […]
Business Today’s co anchor Ndawedwa Kalunduka, spoke to the Chief Executive Officer of the Namibia Stock Exchange, Tiaan Bazuin, about the operations, current value, daily volume, and exciting products offered by the Namibia Stock Exchange.
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security launched its “Ministerial Customer Service Charter” under the theme “Serving With Excellence.” The charter outlines the Ministry’s commitment as civil servants to work closely with its customers and provides insights into how the Ministry functions. Last year, the ministry was not among the top-performing ministries, with […]
Ruforum celebrated women’s innovation and empowerment in agriculture. RCA’s Chreslie Nuses spoke to Winnie Wambugu, the founder of Nakuru Tubers, an initiative dedicated to addressing the seed potato gap in Kenya. Winnie’s work not only focuses on producing high-quality seed potatoes but also on training young people in marketing and aggregation. Her efforts are making […]
In a significant move to tackle pressing social issues, the Erongo Region Governor will convene a crucial meeting with Walvis Bay community members today. The gathering aims to forge actionable solutions to combat gender-based violence and drug abuse. To discuss further, Alloys Mupiri spoke to Erongo Governor, Neville Andre.
