The Namibian Defence Force (NDF) has carried out its final preparations for Friday’s Independence celebrations. NDF spokesperson Colonel Petrus Shilumbu says that they are well prepared, with the current commander-in-chief, Dr. Nangolo Mbumba, also briefed on their readiness. “You see the troops on the ground; they are well motivated. Motivated in a sense that they […]
President Nangolo Mbumba, accompanied by President-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, inspected the preparations underway at the Independence Stadium ahead of Friday’s inauguration and 35th Independence Day celebrations. The Independence Stadium, with its 25,000-seat capacity, will be the centre of attention once again as the country prepares to witness a historic transfer of power as the first woman […]
Community members harbouring criminals have been urged to inform police officers about their presence to root out crime in Tsumkwe. Police Inspector General, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, made this call to community members during his visit to the settlement aimed at listening to complaints that require police attention. The Inspector General, together with the team […]
The Namibian Institute of Mining and Technology (NIMT) Southern Campus has extended appreciation to the ||Kharas Governor’s Office for its commitment in the promotion of higher education. The Governor’s office played a crucial role in ensuring the enrolment of 28 students for the 2025 intake at NIMT Southern Campus by covering their registration fees. The […]
A Senegalese Artificial Intelligence (AI) expert says a lack of reliable, accessible, and localised data hinders Africa from fully tapping into AI-driven solutions to address the continent’s challenges. The President of the Senegalese Association for AI, Dr. Seydina Ndiaye, who is also a member of the UN High-Level Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence, said this […]
The government has reinstated the Cobalt 60 radiotherapy unit for the Dr AB May Cancer Center at the Windhoek Central Hospital to enhance its cancer treatment capacity. The system upgrade, which cost over N$16 million, will create capacity to effectively fight cancer. The ministry has decided to modernise and upgrade the radiotherapy unit to the […]
Kandjimi Natalia Nehova, a 28-year-old woman from Mukekete village in the Kavango West Region, escaped the claws of possible death on Monday, when she pried open the jaws of an attacking crocodile. Chief Inspector Raimbert Muronga of the Namibian Police Force in the region confirmed the incident to Nampa on Tuesday, saying it occurred around […]
