The 12th Mining Expo and Conference has commenced in the capital. The three-day expo has brought together exhibitors from SADC and international investors. Entrance to the Mining Expo and Conference is free of charge, and this is to grant access to as many participants as possible. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah highlighted that, despite significant global headwinds […]
Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater) is currently installing and commissioning a new power line at Kuiseb to minimise disruptions and ensure reliable water supply systems in the Erongo Region. The critical infrastructure upgrade is part of ongoing efforts to enhance the reliable and efficient provision of water. Due to the nature of the electrical work, NamWater […]
The National Council Committee on Health, Social Welfare, and Labour is concerned about congested public health facilities along the coast. The committee is performing an oversight function, and the findings will be included in a report to be tabled in Parliament. At the Tamariskia clinic in Swakopmund, the delegation was met with an overwhelming number […]
The National Unity Democratic Organisation (NUDO) has announced reconciliation among previously divided party factions. NUDO’s Vice President and party leaders emphasised unity, healing, and a commitment to moving forward together. Key highlights at a recent media conference include a court settlement agreement that allows current leadership to remain in place until a legitimate Congress can […]
The Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Dino Ballotti, has reiterated the government’s endeavour to increase funding and capitalise on the National Youth Service. Balloti clarified that the National Youth Policy, Vision 2030, NDP 6, and ongoing support to national service and youth development guide this commitment. “This commitment has over […]
The Namibian government has reaffirmed its commitment to respond to immediate socio-economic needs and make long-term investments in building a skilled, self-reliant, and resilient generation. Part of these efforts is the allocation of N$257 million for the establishment of a National Youth Fund. An affirmation of long-term investment in young people was made by Vice […]
The Okorukambe Constituency Office in the Omaheke Region has aided residents at Omitara Settlement with material to begin income-generating activities. The office also assisted three local schools with modern technology, all to a combined value of N$200,000. Okorukambe Constituency Councillor Rocco Nguvauva said the Omaheke Regional Council is committed to empowering local communities. Unemployment remains […]
Well-wishers lined up along the streets of Mariental to get a glimpse of the recently crowned Miss Namibia, Johanna Swartbooi. Swartbooi was on a tour of the southern towns of Mariental, Keetmanshoop, and her home village of Vaalgras. Swartbooi was met with cheers and ululations as residents gathered at the Mariental turnoff on the B1 […]
The Namibian Port Authority (NamPort) held a Social Investment Fund gala dinner in Windhoek, where it allocated N$23 million to 20 recipients in sponsorship for the procurement of projects across 14 regions. Under the theme ’78 million reasons to believe in community, commitment and change,’ the funds are meant to assist in job creation, education […]
The main case in which the Zambian government wants the family of the late former President Edgar Lungu to hand over his body was postponed in the Pretoria High Court in South Africa. The Court has since adjourned the matter for judgement before Friday. The Pretoria High Court saw a hive of activities that included […]
