Former homeless couple assists the homeless

A former homeless couple gathered resources to assist the homeless at an event hosted at Khomasdal Stadium over the weekend. In 2022, Vecius and Winnie Tapiso found themselves homeless, a situation they would not wish on anyone. After picking themselves up, they founded the Nest of Love Welfare Organisation to assist and rehabilitate the homeless. […]

Over N$414,000 raised at Eenhana fundraising gala  

The 14th edition of the Eenhana Annual Expo’s fundraising gala dinner raised over N$414,000 towards its successful hosting.  The event is scheduled for July 29. The Rani Group of Companies became the official sponsor of the Eenhana Annual Expo after pledging N$100,000 to the initiative.  Local construction company Onangwe Investment pledged N$52,000, and First National […]

Swapo liberation stalwart Frieda Daniel-Shikongo buried

President Nangolo Mbumba has described the late Frieda Nandjala Daniel-Shikongo as an unwavering liberation stalwart with a humble and kind personality. The late Daniel-Shikongo, a sister to the founding President Sam Nujoma, died at the age of 90 and was buried at Etunda Village, Okahao Constituency, in the Omusati Region yesterday. The late Daniel-Shikongo died […]

Rev. Asser Kazumba Lihongo buried at Mupini

Hundreds of mourners gathered at the Mupini at Kapako, Kavango West, to bury a veteran of the Liberation Struggle, Reverend Asser Kazumba Lihongo.  Lihongo died on June 10 at the Rundu hospital at the age of 92. He was conferred an official funeral by President Nangolo Mbumba.  Dignitaries, community members, friends, and family all gathered […]

Kaisames FM pop-up broadcast community engagement

nbc’s Kaisames FM held a pop-up broadcast community engagement at Otjomuise Shopping Centre in an effort to raise awareness about voter registration and encourage the community, especially the youth, to register to vote. During the pop-up broadcast, community members of Otjomuise and surrounding areas turned up in numbers to interact with their favourite radio personalities. […]

Oikango and surrounding villages to get a network tower 

Oikango and surrounding villages within the Ongwediva Constituency of Oshana Region will receive a network tower after many years of being without proper network connectivity in the area. The community has been without a proper network, which has left them behind in terms of information and communication technology (ICT), despite the country urging people to […]

Sanet Bombas makes waves in wine industry

A woman who hails from humble beginnings in the small town of  Khorixas is making waves in the wine industry. Sanet Bombas recently launched a range of wines called Bombas. The Sanet Bombas journey is one laced with passion, perseverance, and pride. Bombas initially carved out her career as a beautician in the coastal town […]

MEFT appoints 75 environmental officers 

The Minister of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism (MEFT) has called on traditional leaders to be mindful of the Environmental Management Act when allocating land.  Pohamba Shifeta was speaking at the official appointment of environmental officers in Windhoek on Friday. Shifeta says the ministry has noticed that some traditional leaders sell or allocate land in a […]

Financial constraints affect housing at Nkurenkuru

The acting CEO of Nkurenkuru Town Council has stated that limited funds are hindering the provision of affordable housing in the town. Magana Mukuve made these remarks during a consultation meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Human Resources and Community Development. Since Nkurenkuru became a regional capital 18 years ago, the demand for serviced […]