Some Rundu residents resist pre-paid water installation

Rundu Mayor Gabriel Kanyanga has urged Rundu residents to cooperate during the first phase for the installation of the prepaid water system. Kanyanga was speaking during the launch of the pprepaid watersystem at Rundu. The installation of pa pre-paidwater system will help residents to have greater control of their cconsumptionand billing transparency. Rundu’s former administrator, […]

Vigor Biotechnology Production Facility launched

Deputy Prime Minister Natangwe Ithete officially launched the construction of the Vigour Bio-technology Production Facility, which will produce high-value seal and nut oil rich in Omega-3 at Henties Bay. The facility will provide skilled and semi-skilled jobs, support local SMEs, and work closely with vocational institutions to train youth and women in biotechnology and marine […]

Otjiwarongo truck accident scene cleared

The accident scene where two trucks collided on Thursday, about 10 kilometres north of Otjiwarongo, has been cleared. The head-on collision, involving three trucks, resulted in fuel leakage from two tanks containing sodium cyanide, commonly used in the extraction of precious metals such as gold and silver. The area is now considered safe to use, […]

Coastal Police step up presence for Easter

Police in Swakopmund have boosted their presence in public spaces, including through traffic controls, to ensure a safe Easter weekend for citizens. Visitors continue to flock to the coastal town of Swakopmund to enjoy the various tourism activities present at the hub of adventure. However, it is during the festive seasons, including Easter, when criminal […]

Cabinet resolves to strengthen emergency response

The Minister of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Emma Theofelus, has briefed the nation on a series of recent Cabinet resolutions aimed at strengthening Namibia’s emergency preparedness and response mechanisms, particularly in light of the recent flooding in some parts of the country. The Minister confirmed Cabinet’s approval of the National Emergency Telecommunications Plan, a […]

Minister Theofelus reaffirms commitment to rural ICT access

The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, has reiterated the government’s efforts to provide access to ICT services in rural areas. Theofelus stated that the government and its stakeholders have been working to make ICT services accessible in remote areas. She was speaking at a regional stakeholders engagement in the Oshikoto Region. “As […]