nbc Director General Stanley Similo met with leaders of political parties to discuss airtime coverage and election broadcasting for the November 2024 elections. nbc will provide a total of 5,040 minutes of equal free airtime across TV, radio, and YouTube for all parties. Each party will receive 20 minutes of airtime on each of nbc’s […]
Information and Communication Technology Minister Emma Theofelus expressed her confidence in the role of the NBC’s new board of directors in ensuring comprehensive election coverage. They are Oaitse Van Staden, as Deputy Chairperson, Kula Simson, and Cletius Simasiku. The minister said the nbc has consistently shown resilience in challenging times and is expected to rise […]
The Namibian Parliament and the National Assembly of People’s Power of Cuba have signed a Protocol on Cooperation, marking a new phase in their longstanding relationship. The agreement, signed by the Speaker of the National Assembly, Prof. Peter Katjavivi, and Cuba’s Speaker, Juan Esteban Lazo Hernández, aims to enhance collaboration between the two parliamentary institutions. […]
President Nangolo Mbumba has reiterated Namibia’s confidence in the United Nations’ ability to deal with global challenges of conflicts, humanitarian crises, and pandemics. Dr. Mbumba highlighted the world body’s pivotal role in a statement to mark UN Day, which is observed on October 24th every year. Through the recently adopted Pact for the Future, President […]
The Southern African Editors Forum (SAEF) has called on Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema to honour his promise to ensure press freedom following the repeated arrests of investigative journalist Thomas Allan Zgambo. Zgambo, who was arrested again on October 16, allegedly for criminally defaming a politician aligned with the ruling United Party for National Development and […]
