Elaine Engelbrecht Crowned Miss Teen 2024

Elaine Engelbrecht was crowned Miss Teen 2024 at a glittering ceremony held at Luderitz last night.  Winning the Miss Teen title was an overwhelming and emotional moment for 15-year-old Engelbrecht, a student at Centaurus High School. Caitlin Bosman is the first runner-up, while Queen Sheya was named the second runner-up. Engelbrecht says she will begin […]

St John Mission remembers Archbishop Petrus Tjijombo

Family, friends, and members of St. John Faith Mission Church gathered to celebrate the first anniversary of the passing of the late Archbishop Petrus Tjijombo in Windhoek.  The commemoration was a joyous one, supported by brass band performances and choirs from various churches.  The late Tjijombo died on June 16, 2023, at his residence in […]

City of Windhoek Inaugurates 25th Junior Council

The City of Windhoek inaugurated its 25th Junior Council on Friday, where Ginel Goagoseb was elected Mayor, deputised by Anchor Hoebeb. The junior council is the consignment of a leadership programme for young people to become great leaders in the future. “Our Junior Council members are not merely participants in ceremonial roles; they are active agents […]

Stakeholders hold border control meeting

The Directorate of Immigration and Border Control for the Oshikoto, Ohangwena, and Omusati regions is meeting in the Ohangwena Region to assess and identify possible additional entry points for gazetting.  Also in attendance are officials from the Ohangwena Regional Council, the Namibian Police, and the Roads Fund Administration, among other stakeholders.  There are observations of […]

Kaguni villagers receive drought relief aid

Residents of the Kavango West Region have been coming out in numbers to receive their monthly drought relief food.  Our news team paid a visit to Kaguni Village in the Kapako Constituency and caught up with some beneficiaries.  The aid consists of two 12.5 kg bags of unsifted maize meal, one 1.5 kg packet of […]

MIT teams up with Team Namibia for economic growth

The Ministry of Industrialization and Trade (MIT) has signed an agreement with Team Namibia to promote common goals such as industrialization, trade, economic development, and entrepreneurship in Namibia. The MOU is aimed at establishing a framework for cooperation and collaboration between the two. The Executive Director of the Ministry of Industrialization and Trade, Sikingo Haihambo, […]

Miss Teen 2024 final hours away

With just hours to go before the crowning of Miss Teen 2024, the venue at the Luderitz Waterfront has been transformed into a spectacle of glamour and sophistication. Miss Teen hopefuls will grace this evening ahead of Miss Namibia tomorrow. The event promises to captivate audiences, celebrating not only the beauty of the contestants but […]