Healthcare workers honoured for dedication and resilience

Otjiwarongo Intermediate Hospital and Omaruru District Hospital joined the rest of the world in commemorating International Nurses Day, honouring the dedication and resilience of healthcare workers who continue to serve on the frontlines. With a population of over 100 nurses, Otjiwarongo Intermediate Hospital remains a cornerstone of patient care in the region.  Its Senior Medical […]

Six African teams qualify for FIH Junior World Cup

The 2024 Junior Africa Cup officially came to an end in Windhoek, Namibia, after six days of high-level youth hockey action. Held at the Davin Trustco Hockey Stadium, the tournament brought together the continent’s most promising under-21 men’s and women’s teams, all competing for a spot at the FIH Junior Hockey World Cup. In total, […]

J30 international Tennis tournament finals wrap up

The J30 International Tennis Tournament at Windhoek’s Central Tennis Club wrapped up with exciting finals in both the boys’ and girls’ singles, but it was the visiting players who walked away with the titles. In the boys’ singles final, Sweden’s Maximus Muller, seeded eighth, delivered a dominant performance against Namibia’s Israel Dowie, the third seed. […]

Ondangwa stadium construction continues with new updates

The second phase of construction at the Ondangwa Sports Stadium is ongoing, with preparations for the soccer pitch and pavilions set to begin in May 2025. The Ondangwa Sports Stadium, which broke ground on June 7, 2022, is progressing into its second phase. This phase will include the installation of natural turf and the construction […]

Teen killed in B10 road accident near Dudu village

Frances Shaahama, Road Accident, Kavango West, Culpable Homicide, Namibia Traffic, Teen Fatality A 15-year-old boy died on Wednesday morning after he was bumped while walking on the B10 road near Dudu Village in Kavango West. According to the regional commander of Kavango West, Commissioner Julia Sakuwa-Neo, the 40-year-old Namibian driver of a silver Nissan sedan […]

SBC CEO Urges Ethical AI Use in News

The Chief Executive Officer of the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation (SBC), Bérard Duprés, has said it is important to maintain journalistic credibility and ethics in the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within newsrooms. Duprés is among the heads of public broadcasters from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region attending a workshop underway in Johannesburg. The […]