The Ongos Valley Foundation, in collaboration with the Mandela Washington Fellowship, held a community outreach event where they provided food to children and community members. It was all smiles in Katutura as many residents flocked to the soup kitchen to enjoy some soup, snacks and refreshments. Ethel De Almeida, a former teacher and founder of […]
A farmer in the Okorukambe Constituency, Republic Ngahahe, is facing eviction from Farm Ozombahe, as he is not from the area. Farm Ozombahe belongs to the residents of Omitara; however, Ngahahe, a native of the Otjinene Constituency, spent three years there. According to Ngahahe, the recurrent dry spells in his area forced him to relocate […]
The media and stakeholders of the One Economy Foundation have applauded the work of the Foundation as well as the operations of the #BeFree Youth Campus in the heart of Katutura. The Foundation held a celebration event, which also included a tour of the campus on Friday. The gathering sought to express heartfelt gratitude to […]
In 2024, the country’s telecommunications licensees collected about N$1.6 million in revenue, contributing 2.5% to the GDP. This was revealed by the Executive for Economics and Market Development at the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) during a business meeting on digital transformation and entrepreneurship in Windhoek. Helene Vosloo indicated that a total revenue of […]
The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) has decided to stop using procuring entities and will be sourcing medication directly from suppliers. This move is expected to have a positive impact on Namibia’s health sector, reducing, according to the ministry, unnecessary costs and further increasing efficiency. Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Esperance […]
Namibia and Algeria have renewed their commitment to work closely together in the oil, gas, and wider energy sector. This follows a meeting between Vice President Lucia Witbooi and Algeria’s Minister of Energy, Mines and Renewable Energy, Mohamed Arkab. The talks highlighted Namibia’s growing plans to develop its oil and gas industry, with Algeria confirming […]
With more than 300,000 calves exported yearly to South Africa, Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare is calling for local value addition around cattle farming in the quest to create more employment. The premier spoke to NBC News in an interview during the 17th edition of the Okakarara Annual Trade Fair. 70% of exported calves are from […]
The majority of member states of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) have expressed concern over the recent military deployment by the United States in the Caribbean, particularly near Venezuelan waters. The 21 countries reaffirmed their commitment to Latin America and the Caribbean as a zone of peace, as declared in the […]
