Food aid and medical personnel have been deployed to the Oshana Region, where residents are cut off from essential services due to flooding. The NDF’s Alouette III helicopter will transport aid to affected communities in Oshana, Ohangwena, Omusati, and the western part of Oshikoto. Oshana Governor Elia Irimari plans to visit the impacted areas on […]
Windhoek West Constituency Councillor Emma Muteka has announced the results of the furniture renovation project supported by the |Khomas Regional Council, highlighting its dedication to enhancing craftsmanship. Launched last year, this initiative aims to tackle the urgent shortage of chairs and desks in schools throughout the region. The project involved collecting used furniture from various […]
The Keetmanshoop Municipality has acquired and commissioned new earthmoving equipment valued at nearly N$6 million. At the unveiling of the new yellow fleet, Mayor Annelize Knaus noted that the journey to acquire this equipment faced several challenges. “The procurement of heavy equipment requires careful financial planning, resource allocation, and overcoming bureaucratic hurdles. At times, budget […]
Three groups received awards through the ‘Just Transition to the Future Water-Energy Innovation Challenge. Awards’ initiative, which aims to promote sustainable and equitable solutions addressing the interconnected issues of water and energy. These awards focus on ensuring access to clean water and tackling climate challenges through innovation. The winners include the Green Team Consultants, who […]
The Governor of the Hardap Region, Riaan McNab, has pledged to serve with commitment and ensure unity and inclusivity. He gave this assurance when he received the office keys from the Hardap Regional Council Chairperson, Francois Dausab. “I want to make sure of only one thing: that we take our people out of poverty. That’s […]
The relationship between Namibia and Norway, which dates back to Namibia’s liberation struggle, has grown over the years. The Namibia Association of Norway, NAMAS, which started in 1980 and continued after independence, focuses on development projects. The Namibia Association of Norway began with a local initiative in a small town in Norway called Elverum in […]
After years of being reduced to a dry basin due to insufficient rainfall, the Avis Dam, located outside Windhoek, is now at full capacity. The City of Windhoek last released water from the dam 14 years ago but reopened the sluice gates today. Built in 1933, the dam has only experienced significant water levels a […]
Zambezi Health Director Woita Kapumburu says malaria cases have continued to increase weekly in the region since the beginning of March. Kapumburu made the remarks at Nakabolelwa, the seat of the Kabbe South Constituency, where a belated TB Day was commemorated today. Kapumburu says more than 2,000 cases are reported per week just in the […]
The Minister of International Relations and Trade says the ministry’s restructuring reflects the government’s strategic vision to enhance economic diplomacy and expand Namibia’s footprint in the continental and global economy. Selma Ashipala-Musavyi addressed the staff of the ministry, emphasizing the developmental priorities outlined in the Swapo Party Manifesto and its implementation plan. Minister Ashipala-Musavyi stressed […]
The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) has rejected the position of Leader of the Office of the Official Opposition in Parliament, saying the role is unconstitutional and without legal basis. Speaking at the announcement of the party’s shadow cabinet, IPC’s President Panduleni Itula made it clear that the party will take a different approach to […]
