One blood donation has the power to save up to three lives, and that’s what inspires Kauna Shikwambi to make regular trips to the Blood Donation Centre. In an interview on the Namibia Connects programme, Shikwambi shared her heartfelt reasons for continuously donating blood and the impact it has on others. The Blood Transfusion Service […]
The police in the Omaheke Region have recorded ten cases of drinking and driving, four road accidents with one fatality, and a decrease in serious crimes such as armed robberies, housebreakings, assaults, and theft from motor vehicles since the start of the festive season operation. The Regional Commander, Commissioner Heinrich Tjiveze, says the force has […]
The leader of a faction of the Ovaherero Traditional Authority, Professor Mutjinde Katjiua, says the authority remains focused on promoting good leadership and community projects for economic empowerment, among other things. Speaking at the Toasis gathering day in the Aminuis Constituency, Professor Katjiua emphasised the urgency for the traditional authority’s leadership to prioritise community development […]
A Windhoek resident, Mandla Paulus, has opened up about his recovery from alcohol and drug addiction. In a brave and candid interview with nbc News, Paulus detailed how he achieved remaining sober for over 14 years. Mandla Paulus, 32, revealed that he has battled substance abuse for over two years, making him the talk of […]
Travellers return from their destinations as the festive season draws to a close. Otjozondjupa Regional Commander Commissioner Philip Hidengwa called on road users to be vigilant and patient on the roads. The commander was speaking at the Otjiwarongo roadblock as some drivers demonstrated impatience even at the roadblock. In just about an hour at the […]
The nbc’s Kaisames FM, in collaboration with the City Police, officially kicked off with the 2025 public road safety initiative. nbc News reporter Johanna !Uri≠khos was on the ground.
The streets of Rehoboth were filled with chants and an air of determination as the community staged a large-scale protest against the ongoing issue of drug abuse, which has plagued the town for years. The residents marched through the main streets to demand action and raise awareness about the devastating impact drugs have had on […]
Now that it is the beginning of the new year, beaches like Independence Beach at Walvis Bay are still packed with visitors. Spending time at the beach and swimming in the ocean is the perfect way to spend the last few days of the summer holiday. But without lifeguards, swimming in the ocean could be […]
The ||Kharas and Hardap regions will soon have an endoscopic campaign. Speaking to nbc News, the Medical Officer at Keetmanshoop Hospital, Dr. Baku Motinga, said the objective of the campaign is to have a database of gastro and intestinal diseases. The Onandjokwe Intermediary Hospital staff, which runs similar campaigns annually, will assist Dr. Motinga and […]
China’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Wang Yi is set to visit Namibia from the 5th to the 7th January 2025. This was announced by the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation, in a statement issued on Thursday. It says during the visit, Wang would hold official talks with President Nangolo Mbumba as well as Vice-President […]
