FAO, Omaheke collaborate to tackle food insecurity

The Food and Agriculture Organisation joined the Office of the Governor in the Omaheke Region to address the pressing issue of food insecurity and malnutrition induced by severe drought. Speaking at the official handover of agricultural equipment at Gobabis, Food and Agriculture Organisation Representative, Dr. Diao Qingyun, pledged support in building resilience, including empowering communities […]

UDF promises improvement on social nets

The United Democratic Front (UDF) has pledged to implement free education, provide basic income grants for the unemployed, and promote equal wealth distribution if the party wins the upcoming elections. The UDF has taken its election campaign to the Okombahe settlement in the Dâures Constituency of the Erongo Region, a stronghold for the party. During […]

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President Nangolo Mbumba emphasised that if re-elected, the Swapo Party will prioritise economic development. Dr. Mbumba spoke at a rally in Mupini Village, Kavango West Region, asserting the party’s commitment to enhancing citizens’ living standards through improvements in infrastructure, education, healthcare, and economic opportunities. Despite being a relatively young region, Mbumba highlighted the significant progress […]

NUDO President focuses on National Assembly representation

The National Unity Democratic Organisation (NUDO) President Dr. Utjiua Muinjangue stated that the party did not register a presidential candidate for the upcoming election because they recognise their limited chances of success. Muinjangue made these remarks during the party’s star rally in Okakarara. Addressing NUDO members and supporters at the rally, Muinjangue explained that the decision not […]

Swapo Party reaffirms commitment to socio-economic development

The Swapo Party has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing the social challenges facing the country, particularly in rural communities. During the rally at the Eenhana Swapo Party headquarters, Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah reminded attendees that the government, under Swapo’s leadership, will continue to advocate for socio-economic development. The Swapo Party Star Rally attracted supporters from […]

Namibia, China co-host business networking platform

China and Namibia are co-hosting a business networking platform to celebrate the development of business partnerships between local and Chinese investors and enterprises operating in Namibia. The country’s rich abundance of resources has created vast investment opportunities. In light of this, the Chinese Embassy organized a China-Namibia Business Networking event in the capital. Chinese Ambassador […]

Schools pledge to promote “Footprints of Hifikepunye Pohamba” book

In an effort to promote education and preserve Namibia’s rich history, the Hifikepunye Pohamba Foundation, in collaboration with the University of Namibia, has presented the recently launched autobiography, “Footprints of Hifikepunye Pohamba,” to northern communities. The event, held at the Hifikepunye Pohamba campus, attracted traditional and political leaders, business personalities, teachers, and students, all of […]

Men in Rundu attend first-ever conference

Men attending the 4th National Men’s Conference in Rundu described the event as both educational and enlightening. This is the first time the conference has been held in Rundu. Participants from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds gathered in the town for the event, organized by the Ministry of Gender in collaboration with several stakeholders. The conference aimed […]

Namibia’s Prisca Anyolo at Miss Universe 2024

Prisca Anyolo proudly represented Namibia at the 73rd Miss Universe competition held at the Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Mexico Although she did not advance to the Top 30 or Top 5, her journey showcased Namibia’s rich culture and creativity. Her national costume drew inspiration from traditional northern Namibian attire and was made from vibrant […]