The Popular Democratic Movement’s president, McHenry Venaani, said if elected as the country’s president, his administration will offer in-service training to young people to be able to get jobs faster. Venaani made this promise at a rally at the John Ya Otto stadium in the capital on Sunday. Venaani said that for too long, youth […]
Namibian beauty queen, Ndinelago Emosho, who is also a professional teacher at Ekulo Senior Secondary School in the Oshikoto Region, was crowned Miss Tourism Africa 2024 on Tuesday in Lagos, Nigeria. The Miss Tourism Africa Organisation, based in Nigeria, is a prestigious global entity that celebrates and honours diverse cultures, backgrounds, and religions. Emosho was […]
The Omake Charity Organisation joined the world in commemorating World Cerebral Palsy Day. The commemoration is aimed at raising awareness about the condition as it affects millions of people worldwide. Cerebral palsy is a group of neurological disorders that affect movement, muscle tone, and motor skills. It is caused by damage to the brain, often […]
The Governor of ||Kharas, Aletha Frederick, has called for a gender-responsive resource budget allocation in addressing gender disparities. She made the call at an induction workshop for the Police Women’s Network for Focal Point Persons at Keetmanshoop. The workshop, which aims to equip the Women Network members with the necessary skills on gender-related issues, leadership, […]
Senior officers of NamPol’s border and infrastructure protection directorate are gathered in Rundu to, among others, look at strategies to combat cross-border crime. Law enforcement officers stationed at borders deal with a host of challenges, including fleet and staff shortages, inadequate accommodation, and not enough uniforms. The feeding of members deployed in remote areas was […]
The City of Windhoek, in collaboration with local partners, is hosting an International Fire Safety Week event in the capital. The event that commenced today under the theme “Smoke Alarms: Make them work for you!” is aimed at creating awareness and keeping the public informed about the importance of fire prevention. The event is packed […]
The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) is hosting the National Ministerial Health Conference in Windhoek to identify gaps and make recommendations to improve health services. The 5-day conference is being attended by senior health officials from all 14 regions of the country to learn from successful interventions to overcome operational challenges and achieve […]
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, today visited the Mass Housing project site in Windhoek’s Otjomuise Extension 10. The project, which includes 362 houses, was launched under the leadership of former President Hifikepunye Pohamba in 2013. Addressing attendees at the site, Uutoni emphasised the government’s continued commitment to providing affordable housing. The […]
Saturday marked World Teachers’ Day, a time for students and parents to celebrate and reflect on the crucial support that teachers provide, especially in challenging environments. In honour of this day, we highlight the essential role that teachers play, particularly in the early stages of education. Imelda Xoagub – an experienced foundation phase teacher helps […]
Emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, will not only transform what learners study but also how they engage with their learning environments. Consequently, these innovations necessitate extensive research into both the technological aspects and the preparedness of educators. To this effect, a weeklong annual Regional ICT Summit in Education and Exhibition (RISE), which starts today […]
