President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has arrived in Zambia’s capital Lusaka for a working visit. The plane carrying the Namibian President touched down at Kenneth Kaunda international airport in Lusaka Zambia this afternoon. Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema led multitudes that thronged the airport to give the Namibian head of state a deserving welcome. President Nandi-Ndaitwah was accorded […]
Many students studying in the ICT fields find it difficult to apply their knowledge in real-world situations. This is mainly because they have little to no practical skills and often find it challenging to adapt to a working environment. ICT practitioners are required to have a variety of skills, ranging from digital literacy to data […]
The Chairperson of the National Council Standing Committee on Education, Science, ICT, and Youth Development says while progress has been made in creating job opportunities for young people, challenges, such as limited funding, continue to hinder youth empowerment efforts. Olivia Hanghuwo made the remarks while motivating a report by the National Council’s Standing Committee on […]
The Patron of Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) Eenhana Campus, Hifikepunye Pohamba, has called on the government to expedite the establishment of a campus at Eenhana. Speaking at the graduation ceremony for the NUST Class of 2025 in Eenhana, its former President Hifikepunye Pohamba expressed disappointment over the stagnation of the project. He […]
The University of Namibia (UNAM) is hosting the inaugural Southern African Prostate Cancer Summit, which aims to bring coordinated attention to prostate cancer as a growing public health issue in the region. The three-day summit will focus on consolidating regional data and research on prostate cancer, sharing best practices in screening, treatment, and survivor care, […]
Stakeholders have agreed to set up an integrated Gender-Based Violence Information Management System for Namibia by March 2027. The stakeholders from the government, private and civil sectors made the decision at a high-level meeting at Swakopmund. “We realise that we have a lot of fragmented information. We identified who has what data and who has […]
The Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, Frans Kapofi, led Namibia’s delegation to the 8th United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial meeting in Berlin, Germany. Accompanied by senior military officers, Minister Kapofi joined over 1,000 participants, including foreign and defence ministers from more than 60 countries. The high-level event focused on shaping the future of peacekeeping and […]
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and her Botswana counterpart, Duma Boko, have proposed joint economic projects to shield the economies of the two countries from external shocks. This is after the two leaders bemoaned the inequalities facing the people of both countries, terming it as unacceptable. Dr. Nandi-Ndaitwah and Advocate Boko held talks in Gaborone, where Nandi-Ndaitwah […]
Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has commended the Oshakati Town Council for its commitment to community development, cultural preservation, and economic transformation. Dr. Ngurare made these remarks at the Oshakati Totem gala dinner, an event which raised over N$814,000 for the 13th edition of this year’s Oshakati Totem expo. Ngurare described the totem expo as a […]
The Public Service Commission (PSC) paid a courtesy visit to the Erongo Regional Council to strengthen dialogue around fair recruitment practices and balanced representation and to understand the challenges faced by the regional leadership and human resource officials in the public sector. The delegation, led by Public Service Commission chairperson Salmaan Jacobs, engaged with regional […]
