An increase in cancer cases has placed tremendous pressure on the Oncology Ward at the Windhoek Central Hospital. In response to this need, the Windhoek West Constituency Office, under the leadership of Councillor Emma Muteka, contributed items to improve the ward’s efficiency, support cancer patients, and boost the spirits of both patients and staff members. […]
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has officially kicked off with the training of polling officers countrywide today and is expected to end on the 23rd of November. In the |Khomas Region, 290 polling officials from Windhoek Rural attended the training. ECN Commissioner Gerson Tjihenuna reminded the polling officials to always uphold the principles of […]
The National Youth Council’s (NYC) ||Kharas Regional Coordinator, Emma Abed, is calling on youth groups in the regions to register their organisations and renew their affiliation with the national youth body in preparation for upcoming constituency youth elective conferences. The renewal of mandates by youth organisations includes the convening of constituency youth conferences in all […]
The Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security, Albert Kawana, has inaugurated the Kaoko-Otavi Correctional Facility Project in Opuwo Rural Constituency. The project will be developed as a food production farm and will see offenders from Kunene and surrounding areas serve their time, closer to their families. Safety and Security Minister Dr. Albert Kawana […]
The ||Kharas Region also commenced with the training of polling officials. The weeklong training that will focus on the secrecy of ballots and the importance of the election is being attended by close to 300 officials. “Today we are training in clusters, Keetmanshoop-Urban, Keetmanshoop-Rural, and Berseba constituencies. The total number of participants is 287; for […]
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) is preparing a group of 959 polling officials in the Omaheke Region. Speaking at the commencement of training for polling officials at Gobabis, ECN Regional Electoral Officer Joseph Amwaandi stressed the need to equip the officials with the necessary information, given the significance of the election process. The elections, […]
The Chief Electoral and Referenda Officer Peter Shaama says the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) is running according to schedule in terms of the 2024 Presidential and National Assembly elections. The commission is currently busy with the packing and distribution of sensitive election material. The packing and distribution of sensitive election materials is expected to […]
The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc) will once again deploy its teams to the regions to cover the national elections. Director General Stanley Similo sent off the journalists this afternoon, where he emphasised the importance of credible reporting. The Director General also addressed the challenges reporters might face in the field, emphasising the importance of teamwork, […]
President Nangolo Mbumba is on a three-day visit to the Kavango Regions, visiting green scheme projects to assess their productivity. The President’s first stop was the Sikondo green scheme, situated in Kavango West. The tour involved a presentation on the successes and challenges of the project as well as solutions on how government can meet […]
The Minister of Information and Communication Technology (MICT), Emma Theofelus, has urged ICT stakeholders not to work in isolation but to collaborate with the government to address sector challenges and accelerate service delivery. Speaking at an ICT stakeholder engagement, the Minister emphasised the need for cooperation to advance the sector and highlighted key government initiatives, […]
