Nandi-ndaitwah elected as Swapo Party’s President

Delegates to the Swapo Party 6th Extraordinary Congress have elected Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as the party president, following the death of Dr. Hage Geingob last year, leaving the position vacant. Dr. Nandi-Ndaitwah’s election marks a significant moment in the party’s history as the first female president of the party, a day that coincides with International Women’s […]

Namibia a testament of “Gender Equality” – Nandi-Ndaitwah

Swapo Party president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says Namibia serves as a testament to gender equality, highlighting the success of her party’s constitutional framework in promoting this cause. Dr Nandi-Ndaitwah said this in her speech at the 6th Swapo Party Extraordinary Congress in celebration of the International Women’s Day. According to the 2024 World Economic Forum Global […]

Zambezi VTC promotes fitness and health

The Zambezi Vocational Training Centre (ZVTC) held a seven-kilometre Wellness Walk aimed at promoting physical fitness, mental health, and team building. The head of trainee support at the centre, Evans Nchindo, highlighted the importance of the initiative as a means of creating a healthy and productive environment while also taking care of one’s health and […]

Mineworkers union supports tertiary entry to members’ offspring

The MUN/NAMIT EduFund Grant is funding 157 students this year, covering registration fees and easing the financial burden of tertiary education. With no repayment required, this first-of-its-kind initiative reflects MUN’s commitment to supporting its members beyond the workplace. Over the years, the fund has significantly expanded, starting with 137 students in 2023, which increased to […]

Over 700-thousand pledged for crayfish festival

The Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Derek Klazen, says that the official launch of the Luderitz Crayfish Festival fundraising gala dinner is critical as it sets the tone for aggressive marketing of the annual festival, which is expected to take place from the 29th of April to the 5th of May.  Klazen, in a […]

Strategic Policy Plan to guide MICT for the next five years

Digital transformation, access to information, and infrastructure development are top priorities of the Strategic Policy Plan of the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology. This was revealed at the end of the ministry’s two-day Strategic Policy Review Planning session attended by Minister Emma Theofelus, ministry executives, and representatives of state-owned enterprises. The blueprint will guide […]