The Oshana Regional Arts Fair in Oshakati celebrated a year of creativity and talent, uniting artists of all ages under one inspiring event. The Oshakati Arts Centre, which launched its operations in 2023, showcased a year’s worth of artistic growth and talent from across the region. From young learners to senior citizens, this celebration of […]
Scores of residents of Keetmanshoop braved the scorching sun as they lined up at the Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication, and Social Welfare’s Conditional Basic Income Grant registration. Residents nbc News spoke to said they started queuing as early as six o’clock in the morning. The residents later sought refuge from the sun. The […]
Namibia has called on developed nations to take responsibility for their greenhouse gas emissions and provide reparations for the environmental harm caused by climate change. Ambassador Mekondjo Kaapanda-Girnus and Dr. Ndjodi Ndeunyema presented Namibia’s arguments at the International Court of Justice, emphasizing the disproportionate impact of extreme weather events on developing nations. “Unless we […]
Speaker of the National Assembly Peter Katjavivi has urged incoming parliamentarians to acquaint themselves with the parliamentary rules as they prepare to begin their roles in 2025. Professor Katjavivi was speaking on nbc’s ‘Inside the Chambers’ TV program. Professor Katjavivi spoke about the importance of spending enough time to learn about the workings of parliament. […]
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) of Namibia officially opened its 5th office countrywide, with the latest being the Rundu Branch in Kavango East. The Rundu Office will cater to both the Kavango East, West, and Zambezi Regions. The opening of the Rundu office coincided with International Anti-Corruption Day, commemorated each year on 9th December. The initiative […]
As Namibia celebrates Human Rights Day, the executive director of Women Action for Development, Salatiel Shinedima, has urged Namibians to educate themselves about various social protection means and understand their rights. This comes in commemoration of Human Rights Day tomorrow. In Namibia, the day is dedicated to promoting awareness of human rights, fostering equality, and […]
Political parties have expressed their eagerness and look forward to the sitting of the National Assembly next year as they remain resolute in outlining their legislative priorities. The Swapo Party retained the majority in the National Assembly with 51 seats, a notable decline from the 63 seats it secured in the 2019 national elections. IPC, […]
Murder convict and American citizen Kevan Townsend wants the High Court to allow offenders to have semi-nude pictures in their cells. He is requesting that the Court order Corrections officials to stop confiscating such materials from offenders. Townsend also seeks to have Corrections authorities allow inmates to receive conjugal visits. He is suing the Minister […]
The City of Windhoek remains without political leadership after the scheduled election of political office bearers for Monday was cancelled. This is the third cancellation of the election for the mayor, deputy mayor, and members of the city’s management committee. Magistrate Immanuel Udjombala last week postponed the elections to Monday, December 9, but City spokesperson […]
