Government officials and education stakeholders gathered at A. Shipena Secondary School to dissect the future of education. The two-day Future of Education Africa Conference is organised by the African Centre for Youth Development, Education, and Advocacy Initiative. The conference is a brainstorming platform for seasoned technocrats to rub minds with others from academia, international organizations, […]
The Inspector General of the Police, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, has appealed to the Police Anti-stock-theft subdivision and a regional prosecutors team to find the best modalities on how to speed up the process of finalising pending livestock cases. Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo said the judiciary should work together with the police’s team that deals […]
The Labour Commissioner’s Office reports that the most common complaints it receives involve disputes related to unfair dismissal, unfair labour practices, and severance pay. Serving as an alternative dispute resolution mechanism, the office aims to expedite the resolution of these labour disputes. As an administrative tribunal, the Office of the Labour Commissioner handles disputes through […]
The Speaker of the National Assembly and Chancellor of the University of Science and Technology (NUST), Professor Peter Katjavivi, officially inaugurated the NUST Luderitz Research Satellite Campus at the harbour town. Katjavivi, at the occasion, said that the launch of the campus is a demonstration of how a public university can strategically align its programmes […]
Through the Ministry of Works and Transport, the Namibian government will fund the construction of a 6.58-kilometre gravel access road project in Makanga-Masida settlements. The project, estimated to take six to eight months, will cost the government N$11.5 million and create one hundred jobs at peak production. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, the […]
The Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund has inaugurated an N$11 million service centre at Katima Mulilo in the Zambezi Region. The establishment of the MVA office in the region is aimed at bringing services closer to the people and subsequently preserving and protecting lives on the road. Deputy Prime Minister John Mutorwa stressed that the […]
The Lighthouse Centre has bid farewell to 20-year-old Delron Gaoseb from Katutura, Windhoek, who is among eight young people from across the world selected by the Young People’s Christian Association to study and provide community service in Germany. Gaoseb has been serving as an archery volunteer at the centre since completing his school. He will […]
The Ohangwena Regional Council launched its Customer Service Charter. With the charter, the regional council says it recognises the importance of fostering community engagement and participatory governance and plans in collaboration with its stakeholders. This will be done to achieve socio-economic development and improve the living standards of its inhabitants. The Council promised to improve […]
Hundreds of mourners gathered at Ephesians Parish in Katutura, Windhoek, to celebrate the life of Benjamin !Garab, a veteran Kaisames Radio manager for nbc. !Garab, who passed away on the 10th of this month, was remembered as a man of great wisdom and a pillar of truth. His successor at Kaisames, Desre Christiaan, noted that […]
President Nangolo Mbumba has appealed to the United Nations General Assembly to support the modalities to actualize the advisory opinion rendered by the International Court of Justice regarding the ongoing conflict in Gaza. The International Court of Justice, in its advisory opinion, stated that Israel’s continued occupation of the Gaza Strip and West Bank is […]
