Uukwambi leader calls for unity with Governor Hamutumwa

The Elenga Enene of the Uukwambi Traditional Authority has urged Ohangwena Governor Kadiva Hamutumwa to work in unison with traditional authorities to bring development to locals.  Ndilimani Iipumbu made the call during Hamutumwa’s first engagement with the Uukwambi Traditional Authority leadership at Onamega Village. Hamutumwa’s visit forms part of the engagements she undertook since assuming […]

Keetmanshoop pool set to reopen

After two years of abandonment, the Keetmanshoop public swimming pool is about to reopen.  The town’s mayor, Annelize Knaus, announced this in an interview with NBC News.  Mayor Knaus explained that the swimming pool, one of the oldest recreational facilities in the region, was forced to close two years ago due to years of wear […]

Namibia joins UPU Congress in Dubai

Namibia joined 191 member states at the 28th Universal Postal Union (UPU) Congress in Dubai, where delegates adopted the “Dubai Strategy” and elected new leadership for the global postal sector. Masahiko Metoki of Japan was re-elected as Universal Postal Union Director General, with Marjan Osvald of Slovenia retaining his position as Deputy Director General. Member […]

Job Immanuel elected NNLVA president

Job Immanuel was elected as the new president of the Namibia National Liberation Veterans Association (NNLVA) at its elective congress held in Otjiwarongo. Immanuel takes over from Ben Shikongo, who has been at the helm of the association since 2017. Immanuel won with 52 votes, ahead of the incumbent Shikongo, who garnered only 48 votes. […]