The Deputy Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Evelyn !Nawases-Taeyele, says notable development has taken place at Otjinene since it was declared a village council ten years ago. Speaking during the 10th-year celebration of the Otjinene village council, !Nawases-Taeyele stressed that despite limited resources, the Otjinene village council managed to provide key services to residents. […]
The Namibia Institute of Public Administration and Management (NIPAM) embarked on a leadership training seminar aimed at enhancing leadership capabilities among key stakeholders in both the public and private sectors. The event featured interactive discussions and presentations by prominent leadership experts and practitioners who shared insights on effective leadership practices in the modern age. NIPAM’s […]
Motorists in Windhoek are agitated by daily traffic congestion along the Eneas Peter Nanyemba Road, which is currently under construction. The first phase of the road construction, which will turn the road into a dual carriageway, is currently in its final stages. Due to the construction, some intersections leading to the western suburbs have been […]
The 6th General Assembly of the Association of African Public Service Commissions held in Kenya, Nairobi last week, offered an opportunity for African Public Service Commissions to collaborate and share ideas on enhancing public services. The primary objective of the conference was to foster collaboration among African Public Service Commissions and to share best practices […]
Namibian fishermen are actively seeking compensation from the Icelandic fishing company, Samherji, due to the devastating effects of the Fishrot scandal, which has left many without jobs and struggling to make ends meet. The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), along with the affected fishermen, is urging Samherji to issue an acknowledgement and apology for […]
The party agents from various political parties in the ||Kharas Region have lauded the just-ended special voting and counting processes at the W.K. Rover Hall polling station in Keetmanshoop as transparent. Officers from the security cluster and seagoing staff participated in the special voting held yesterday. A total of 609 ballots were cast for the […]
14,203 local voters cast their votes at 33 polling stations across the country during the special voting held yesterday. At Namibia’s 35 diplomatic missions, 2,147 people cast their votes. The Chairperson of ECN says they are satisfied with the turnout of the voters, despite it exceeding the expected number of 8,800 eligible voters. Dr. Elsie […]
With just 12 days remaining until the Presidential and National Assembly Elections, the Council of Churches in Namibia (CCN) convened a dialogue with political party leaders in Windhoek. Themed “Faith and Civic Engagement,” the event aimed to foster meaningful discussions between religious leaders and political figures, addressing pressing societal challenges and enhancing civic awareness in […]
Artificial intelligence is designed to make work easier, not to replace people’s jobs. This assertion was made by Arinze Okafor, co-founder of the Namibia Investment and Finance Academy, during the announcement of a new artificial intelligence course. The three-hour course focuses on identifying platforms and tools that can benefit businesses. Participants will learn to create […]
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security has garnered praise from lawmakers in the National Council following the announcement of an additional N$32 million allocation to enhance its services. Swapo MP John Likando commended the ministry’s management and its minister for their outstanding work over the years. However, he suggested that Namibia could […]
