Liberation struggle stalwart Heikky Shililifa was buried today at Outapi. The late Shililifa, who died aged 82, was conferred an official funeral by President Nangolo Mbumba. Ohamauti Village-born Shililifa left for exile in 1962, and he was instrumental in smuggling students and fellow Namibians into exile. When Swapo deployed PLAN combatants to the front in […]
The City of Windhoek will host the New Year’s bash tomorrow in the Central Business District along Independence Avenue. The festivities will start at 12 o’clock in the afternoon. The New Year’s bash will feature performances from various artists, food stalls with local cuisines, and fireworks. The fireworks will take place at midnight for about […]
The Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary (NSSCO) and Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Advanced Subsidiary (NSSCAS) level national examination results for full-time and part-time candidates will be released on the 14th of January. nbc News spoke to the Education Ministry’s Executive Director Sanet Steenkamp. “The release of the NSSCO, as well as the Advance subsidiary results […]
Poor workmanship is said to have caused extensive damage to the properties of some tenants at the Etango Shopping complex at Oshakati in the Oshana Region following heavy rainfall received on Saturday. A tenant at Shop number 11 and 13, David Kapunda, who has been renting at the complex owned by well-known Chinese businesswoman Stina […]
The death of Jogobeth Gawa!nas, who was murdered at Swakopmund on Saturday, has left the family broken. Gawa!nas body was discovered in a pool of blood at home on Saturday morning in Swakopmund. The mother of the late Gawa!nas, Christine Gawa!nas who resides in Windhoek, has been left devastated after hearing the news of her […]
The Chief Meteorological Forecaster at the Namibia Meteorological Service Odillo Kgobetsi has cautioned about potential risks of flash floods and lightning due in the coming days, particularly for the Kavango and Zambezi regions. Kgobetsi urged farmers to take necessary precautions to protect their small livestock and crops from adverse weather conditions. Kgobetsi shares insights on […]
Every day, someone makes a positive impact on the life of someone else. Often, these everyday heroes’ contributions go unacknowledged, but the community of Okahao honoured the late Elizabeth Shangula, a pioneer in public health. Shangula was honoured through the naming of a community hall at Elcin Etilyasa Parish in Omamanzi. The community of Okahao […]
President Nangolo Mbumba says the work of former US President, Jimmy Carter left a permanent footprint in the annals of history. Carter who served as the 39th President of the USA, died on Sunday, aged 100. He served from 1977 to 1981. President Mbumba in a statement said humanity has lost a champion for democracy […]
Descendants of the victims of the Genocide in the diaspora will benefit from the Joint Declaration through bursaries and other reconciliatory means if it goes through, whilst those who return to Namibia will benefit like any other. The recently approved Joint Declaration of Genocide, Apology, and Reparations by the Cabinet has seen significant changes from […]
Spending the final day of the year at church provides an opportunity for reflection, gratitude, and seeking direction for the year ahead. Many find peace and renewal through prayer, worship, or quiet meditation during this time. Pastor Markus Nauiseb of Faith Dimension Kingdom Church emphasised the importance of dedicating this day to connecting with God, […]
