Police in Katima Mulilo are investigating a disturbing domestic murder after Nicholet Sililo was found dead this morning in her home at the New Cowboy Compound, which she shared with her boyfriend. According to police, an argument escalated after the suspect demanded the return of N$400 he had previously given to Sililo. The altercation turned […]
The Namibian Competition Commission (NCC) has given the green light to the merger between Sinomine Rare Metal Resources and Dundee Precious Metals Tsumeb Holding. This decision is based on the assessment that the merger will not significantly impact competition, in line with Section 47 of the Competition Act. The NCC is committed to fostering fair […]
In a significant community-driven effort, the residents of Otshikutshatshipya Village in the Omusati Region, along with local businesspeople, have successfully built a new and improved outreach point. The new Alugodhi Outreach Point replaces the original structure established in 1986, which had fallen into disrepair, prompting the community to mobilize resources for a much-needed upgrade. This […]
Residents of Aus Settlement in the ||Kharas Region are worried about sewage overflowing from manholes into a dry riverbed, risking contamination of underground water. Despite complaints to the local settlement office, no action has been taken since January. Local resident Bernd Roemer highlights the health risks, noting that raw sewage contaminates the river where children, […]
The Ambassador of Namibia to China has stated that preparations are well underway for the upcoming Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). Elia Kaiyamo expresses Namibia’s desire to continue nurturing its relationship with China for the benefit of both countries. Namibia will be joining other African nations in China for the ninth forum. Kaiyamo emphasizes that […]
A Namibian delegation, led by President Nangolo Mbumba, will attend this year’s Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). nbc reporter Selima Henock sat down with Jerobeam Shaanika, the Deputy Executive Director responsible for Multilateral Relations and Cooperation, to discuss the expectations of this year’s forum. The forum will commence with a meeting of senior officials on […]
The leader of the Ovambanderu Traditional Authority has called on traditional leaders to become catalysts in promoting cultural activities to restore traditional norms and preserve cultures. Ombara Eben Tjozohongo II Nguvauva made this remark at the annual Otjunda Commemoration Day in Okorukambe Constituency. Ombara Nguvauva highlighted the significance of places such as Otjunda in the […]
The Equipment Aid Scheme Programme of the Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade (MIT) has received a low number of applications at the regional level for the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) support initiative. Minister Lucia Iipumbu urged entrepreneurs to take advantage of the opportunities created by the government to grow their businesses. Speaking at […]
The Cabinet has directed the Ministry of Gender Equality, in consultation with the Ministry of Finance, to provide food relief for beneficiaries in urban areas under the Conditional Basic Income Grant Programme. Among other resolutions taken by the Cabinet, approval has been given for the Judiciary Amendment Bill. The Bill has been referred to the […]
The !Nami#Nus Constituency Office has come to the aid of Sara Niklaaste, an 80-year-old resident of the Aus Settlement who was left homeless after being evicted from a commercial farm. Niklaaste had worked on the farm, which she called home, for about 40 years. Her late husband was employed by the farm owner and passed […]
