While celebrating Africa Day in Windhoek, Vice President Lucia Witbooi reminded Africa not to forget the ongoing conflicts on the continent. The day featured stalls with signature dishes as well as cultural performances by various groups. The event was also attended by members of the diplomatic community. In her address, Witbooi mentioned that Africa is […]
The International University of Management (IUM) hosted its 21st convocation ceremony, with over 2,500 students successfully completing their studies. The ceremony held under the theme “Empowered to Inspire Change and Transformation” was a glorious occasion for students as they received their qualifications in various fields. More than 70% of the graduates were female. Professor Osmund […]
Students at the Sauyemwa Centre for the Visually Impaired in Rundu, Kavango East, say they feel honoured to be remembered on Africa Day. This comes after the Riverdale Private Academy paid the visually impaired students a visit to appreciate them. The Sauyemwa Centre for the Visually Impaired in Rundu is the only centre catering to […]
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has paid tribute to the visionary leaders who lit the torch of the liberation struggle across the African continent. While joining other African leaders in commemoration of Africa Day, President Hichilema also granted freedom to 943 inmates from the confines of Zambian prisons. Upon setting the prisoners free, the Zambian head […]
The Epukiro community in the Omaheke Region say slow development in the constituency is negatively impacting their living standards. Residents shared this at the Decentralisation Awareness Session held at Epukiro Pos 3 in the Omaheke Region. Although the inhabitants of Epukiro acknowledged the central government’s efforts in development, they noted that areas such as road […]
Residents of Okatseidhi Village in the Omusati Region celebrated the appointment of Dr. Elijah Ngurare as Prime Minister at a special ceremony. Dr. Ngurare is a resident of Okatseidhi. The jubilant community described the appointment of Ngurare by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah to one of the highest positions in the government as historic. The atmosphere was […]
Close to a hundred senior citizens at Keetmanshoop in the ||Kharas Region were treated to a meal in celebration of Africa Day. Businessman Ingo Klitzke and local resident Benedictus Diergaardt partnered with the Zacheus Thomas Trinity AME Church EMEME Project to show goodwill towards the senior citizens. The gesture was also aimed at promoting community […]
A member of the African Union’s Transitional Group says the historical injustices against Africans need to be contextualised, as colonialism was an organisational project. Steven |Hara?gaeb, in an interview with nbc News, also explored the 1904-1908 genocide that happened in Namibia, colonialism in Africa as a whole, slavery that Black people experienced and the significance […]
The African Union (AU) celebrated its anniversary at its headquarters in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa. The celebrations were attended by various high-ranking officials from member states. The African Union, which consists of 55 African countries as members, was officially launched in 2002 as a successor to the Organisation of African Unity with the purpose of […]
