Palms for Life Foundation handed over a new fully furnished Early Childhood Development Centre (ECD) valued at N$5.2 million to Farm Six Settlement in the Oshikoto Region. This is the 10th ECD centre constructed by the foundation in Namibia and the second one in the region. The first one was handed over to the community […]
Miss Namibia 2024, Prisca Anyolo, has unveiled her National Costume, which she will wear at the Miss Universe pageant. The Desert Mirage National Costume pays tribute to the extraordinary beauty and diversity of Namibia, drawing inspiration from the country’s unique landscapes. Since being crowned Miss Namibia 2024 in Lüderitz, the town has served as a […]
The Christiaan Royal House has unanimously resolved to designate Nathaniel Christiaan as the new captain of the Bondelswarts tribe. Traditional Councillor Amalia Alberts says the application for Christiaan’s designation has already been forwarded to relevant authorities for processing. The Bondelswarts Chief, Anna Katrina Christiaan, died in 2011, who was succeeded by Josef Christian as acting […]
The Senior Investigating Officer at the Anti-Corruption Commission, Albert Zaako, stated that the Commission does not investigate cases reported for personal gain. Since July, the Commission has noted an increase in the number of reported cases. There are established procedures that need to be followed when reporting cases, which should be reasonable and within the […]
The Ministry of Labour has ordered Zhongmei Engineering Group Pty Ltd to halt all construction work on the ZMTR9-Airport Road Project in Windhoek, effective October 23. This decision comes after a tragic accident that occurred that day, resulting in the death of a male worker while he was on the job. An inspection uncovered serious […]
Michael Amushelelo set tyres alight in front of the Ministry of Labour and Employment Creation on Friday morning. The Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) member has called out the Ministry, accusing it of neglecting critical issues affecting the nation’s workforce. On his social media platforms, Amushelelo said the ministry failed to uphold the provisions of […]
The United Nations in Namibia is ushering in a new era of development cooperation with the launch of the 2025 to 2029 United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework. The version succeeds the 2019–2024 United Nations Partnership Framework. It was revealed at the celebration of the United Nations’ 79th anniversary globally and 34th year of activity […]
The Swapo Party Vice President agrees that Namibia’s population is too small for its citizens to be struggling as much as is the current case. Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, who is also the party’s presidential candidate, addressed the youth around effective resource management and youth empowerment as pillars of the country’s sustainable development. Nandi Ndaitwah […]
The Ovambanderu community is planning to commemorate 100 years of migration to Epukiro settlement in the Omaheke Region. This was revealed by Chief Ebben Tjozongo Nguvauva of the Ovambanderu Traditional Authority at a media conference in Windhoek. Ovambanderu people were moved into concentration camps after the battle of 1904, which followed the one at Epako […]
Information and Communication Technology Minister Emma Theofelus expressed her confidence in the role of the NBC’s new board of directors in ensuring comprehensive election coverage. They are Oaitse Van Staden, as Deputy Chairperson, Kula Simson, and Cletius Simasiku. The minister said the nbc has consistently shown resilience in challenging times and is expected to rise […]
