Members of Parliament in the National Council have raised their concern with unequal development in the country, calling on the President to intervene and ensure that the living conditions of Namibians are improved. Independent Member representing the Kongola Constituency, Bennety Busihu, said he agrees with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s recent statement that “Namibians are too few […]
The Okakarara Constituency Councillor, Ramana Mutjavikua, is calling on the Okatjoruu community to assist in revamping the Otjituuo Primary School as the school approaches its upcoming 90th anniversary event. Situated in the Okakarara Constituency, Okatjoruu settlement is estimated to have a population of more than 8,000 inhabitants. Established in September 1935, Otjituuo Primary School is […]
The |Khomas Regional Council visited a number of its development projects that are part of the Council’s efforts to improve infrastructure and services in the region. The visit is to showcase the Regional Council’s development efforts to the residents. The project, among others, includes three antenatal rooms at the Khomasdal Clinic and three crime investigation […]
The Executive Director in the Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy, Ben Nangombe, said the 8th administration has set a tone of urgency and implementation for national projects, anchored by the Swapo Party Manifesto 2024 and its implementation plan to accelerate service provision. Nangombe emphasised at a meeting with Namibia’s electricity distribution sector in Ondangwa […]
The Public Service Commission (PSC) will examine conflict between appointed and elected leaders and their impact on service delivery while on a visit in the Erongo Region. The PSC paid a courtesy call on the Erongo Governor, Neville Andre, and shared that the commissioners will be consulting various stakeholders in the public sector. Among other […]
Landless People’s Movement (LPM) MP in the National Council, Willem Labuschagne, has raised a concern over section 30 of the Roads Bill, which he said could burden the poor. The section gives the Roads Authority or the minister the power to erect fences on the sides and across the road and requires landowners to contribute […]
The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) has reiterated its call for taxpayers to comply with tax obligations or risk enforcement measures, including the appointment of third-party agents to collect outstanding debts. This follows a landmark High Court ruling in Trustco Group Holdings Ltd. v. Namibia Revenue Agency, which upheld NamRA’s actions and affirmed the constitutionality of […]
Bank Windhoek has launched its 6th prestigious art competition and exhibition called the 2025 Triennial Competition. This event is held every three years, showcasing the best of Namibian visual art. The Triennial is Namibia’s premier national visual arts competition and exhibition. It is a collaborative initiative between Bank Windhoek and the National Arts Gallery of […]
Livestock farming communities are encouraged to continue proper supplementary feeding practices, as the recent good rainfall across much of the country provides favourable conditions. These practices are essential for boosting fertility rates, increasing revenue. According to the technical advisor at Feedmaster, Frank Kanguatjivi, agriculture has proven to be one of the sectors that continues to […]
Some Members of Parliament and political leaders in the Erongo Region joined the nation in planting trees in honour of the late Founding President Sam Nujoma at Swakopmund. The Erongo Governor led the initiative held at the open area earmarked for the construction of a government office park at Swakopmund. Erongo Governor Neville Andre indicated […]
