The Association of the Dependents of Namibia’s Veterans (AODNDV) is calling on the Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs to respond to a petition they submitted on August 29th of this year. Despite the ministry’s promise to respond within 14 working days, the association has yet to receive a written response. The ministry later convened […]
Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has announced a government initiative aimed at improving the living conditions of vulnerable elders and war veterans of the liberation struggle, particularly those in rural areas. The initiative will be supported by trainees in technical and vocational education and unemployed youth who will construct and maintain basic household amenities such as […]
The President of the Namibia National Farmers’ Union wants agriculture to be treated as a strategic pillar for economic development, rather than as a social welfare project. Adolf Muremi was speaking at the Agri Outlook Conference, which is underway in Windhoek. While commending the government for the support it has been providing farmers during natural […]
To advocate for information and information communication (ICT) integration in teaching and learning and to showcase emerging technologies and innovations, the Otjozondjupa Region hosted a Regional ICT Summit in Education and Exhibitions. Over 200 participants, including coaches, regional education directors and teachers, joined this year’s summit. About 100 ICT industry players also joined the summit, […]
In June of this year, Rundu State Hospital received 28-year-old Secilia Mukoya from the Tumweneni settlement as a patient. Mukoya was treated for a giant ameloblastoma condition, which caused the right side of her face to swell. Mukoya has been living with this condition since 2016. The MICT Kavango East team recently spoke to the […]
A businessman has come to the aid of a single mother of five who has been living in a traditional house without a door and a roof at Nkasa Village in the Kasheshe area in the Zambezi Region. Cynthia Katulo said she has been living in fear for her life and that of her five […]
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged former Heads of Mission to use their international experience and networks to support Namibia’s development agenda. Dr. Nandi-Ndaitwah officially welcomed home a group of 15 former ambassadors and high commissioners who have completed their diplomatic tours of duty. Addressing the diplomats at State House, she encouraged them to invest in […]
A Rundu resident has commended the Ministry of Health and Social Services’ Orthotics and Prosthetics department at the town for providing services for persons with disabilities. Loide Mupuma is one of the proud clients who received artificial limb services at the Rundu State Hospital. 44-year-old Mupuma, who works as an administrative officer in the Directorate […]
