Swapo Party Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa has called for a mass turnout of voters for the Guinas Constituency by-election to be held this Friday. Speaking at the campaign rally at Tsintsabis, Shaningwa expressed confidence in the party candidate Moses Khumub to continue with the development legacy left behind by the late Councillor Elia Martinu. Shaningwa […]
At just 35, Eldina Emma Gaweses has become a symbol of resilience and hope in her community at Walvis Bay. Raised by her grandmother in an extended family setting, Gaweses’ selflessness has touched the lives of many, despite her struggles. Early last year, Eldina Gaweses opened a community soup kitchen at Walvis Bay, without any […]
The Ratepayers Association, formerly known as the Katutura Residents Committee, has updated the community on the ongoing legal battle with the City of Windhoek. The next court appearance slated for the 6th of February in the High Court has to do with the abolishment of the contract with Red Force Debt Management, the defective billing […]
The European Union has availed a grant of N$43 million to civil society organisations (CSOs) towards inclusive green growth. The grant will fund the strengthening of CSOs in contributing to policy debates on sustainable energy and extractive industries. The EU has also launched projects which will be funded under its bilateral programme aimed at strengthening […]
Various opposition political parties gathered in Windhoek ahead of the High Court hearing on the National Assembly election dispute tomorrow and expressed their support for the cases filed by the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) and the Landless People’s Movement (LPM). Gathered at Parliament in the conference room were about seven political parties, all sharing […]
Close to 300 Grade One learners are still looking for school placement in Windhoek. This was revealed by the Khomas Regional Director of Education, Paulus Nghikembua, during an interview with the nbc News. 178 pre-primary learners have not secured admission, while 282 Grade One learners are still to be admitted. Among eighth graders, 1,788 learners […]
The Executive Director in the Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture has raised concerns regarding the planning, transparency, and management of funds related to the procurement of stationery and hygiene packages. Sanet Steenkamp noted that in some regions, certain schools have not been forthcoming about how the government subsidies are utilised. Steenkamp emphasised that for […]
Police Chief Josef Shikongo has reassured Namibians that the police is an impartial force, mandated to serve all Namibians. Lieutenant General Shikongo said the police do not look at an individual’s social or political status before attending to a complaint. The police Inspector General made the remarks when he briefed the media on the force’s […]
The 2024 full-time results for the Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate (NSSC) Ordinary Level have demonstrated significant improvements compared to 2023. Announcing the results, Education, Arts, and Culture Minister Anna Nghipondoka indicated that 89% of all candidates were graded in 2024, an increase from 88% in 2023. Performance in the Advanced Subsidiary Level for the class […]
