The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) has announced its top 96 members of parliament and will launch its manifesto tomorrow. IPC President Dr. Panduleni Itula expressed confidence in a smooth, bloodless transition of power if elected. He emphasised that while the party has started its work, the real efforts will begin after the 28 November […]
The revised limited edition of the book, ‘Lüderitz: A Journey Through Time’, celebrating the harbour town’s unique heritage while highlighting its promising future, was launched this week. The book recounts Lüderitz’s evolution from a thriving southern fishing town, renowned for its rock lobster and diamonds, to a period of economic decline. Equally, it captures pivotal […]
The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc) says it will cover all political party and entity manifestos on all its platforms. In 2014, the nbc adopted a policy framework for elections, which has guided the national broadcaster in providing equal and fair broadcasting airtime to all political parties. “We also have the Broadcast Code, which is regulated […]
The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) has donated medical equipment to the Ministry of Health and Social Services. The items that were handed over have been in the state warehouses for nearly two years after they were confiscated from traders at different points of entry due to non-compliance. As a result, these goods were forfeited to […]
The Brigadier General of the Green Flag, under the Ovambanderu Traditional Council, Tjiuatu Kandjou, has called on women and young girls to take an interest in knowing their traditions and cultural norms. Speaking at the 104th annual commemoration of the Ovambanderu at Okeseta, Kandjou emphasised that it was high time young women familiarised themselves with […]
The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc) has extended condolences to the bereaved family of former nbc Kaisames FM Manager Joseph !Garab. !Garab died at his farm near Khorixas on Tuesday, aged 65. The late !Garab joined the nbc’s Damara/Nama service, now Kaisames FM, as a Junior Announcer/Presenter and Translator in 1980. In January 1988, he was […]
Brazil recently commemorated its 202 years of independence at the ambassador’s residence in Klein Windhoek. They also celebrated 30 years of cooperation with Namibia in the navy field. Naval ties between the two countries are rooted in the Agreement for Naval Cooperation, signed on the 4th of March 1994 after Namibia regained ownership of Walvis […]
The All People’s Party’s Linus Muchila was sworn in today by Justice Dave Smuts as a member of Parliament in the National Assembly. Muchila replaces Erastus Shuumbwa, who resigned from the National Assembly. Muchila, who also serves as the Vice President of the All People’s Party, acknowledged the limited time available ahead of the upcoming […]
The Vice President of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, officially inaugurated a new periodic court in !Hoachanas, marking a significant milestone in the government’s efforts to improve access to justice in rural areas. The court’s opening is seen as a crucial step towards decentralising legal services and ensuring that communities in remote areas no longer have to […]
President Nangolo Mbumba has encouraged all UN member states to reflect seriously on how they can continue to build on multilateralism. He said this as the negotiations for the Pact of the Future are underway, to be adopted at the end of the Summit of the Future in New York. President Mbumba and co-facilitor of […]
