The Ratepayers Association will join residents in a demonstration on 28 July at the Katutura Customer Care Centre of the City of Windhoek. Their civic action aims to address ongoing grievances with third-party debt collector Red Force, its billing system, and the municipality’s internal reports. The association states that the demonstration will focus on demanding […]
The Pastoral Cluster in Walvis Bay held a farewell ceremony for former Erongo Governor Neville Andre, marking the end of his leadership with a moment of reflection, appreciation, and spiritual support. During the farewell ceremony, a pastor led prayers for Andre’s future, asking for guidance and blessings as he embarks on the next stage of […]
Last week in the National Assembly, AR MP Tuhafeni Kalola proposed that Namibia should lower the voting age from 18 to 16. Inside The Chambers spoke to political analyst Rui Tyitende and youth activist and legal researcher Brian Ngutjinazo, who shared their views on what this could mean for Namibia’s democracy. Tyitende questioned whether a […]
The top ten Miss NGO Namibia finalists have embarked on a charity mission in the Epukiro Constituency, focussing on the San community. The trip to Epukiro is the first of several planned outreach activities across the country. The finalists will distribute winter clothes, food supplies, and essential items to the San people. The group will […]
The founder of the Rundu Youth Academy of Arts, Sakaria Shipinga, blames the lack of youth centres, financial assistance, and programs for many talented youth losing focus and feeling left out. Shipanga made these remarks during the African Peer Review Mechanism National Structures Sensitisation Programme recently held in Rundu. “We lack facilities in our communities. […]
Communities are being urged to devise mechanisms to mitigate natural disasters such as floods and droughts. This call was made by the Director for Risk Management in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hellen Likando, at the closing of the recently concluded induction workshop for regional governors. “Coping capacities, as I have alluded to, are […]
Vice President Lucia Witboo has paid tribute to liberation struggle icon Jonathan Goliath. Late Goliath died at the age of 83 after an illness a week ago in Keetmanshoop. “He was a stalwart of the liberation struggle, standing firm until his last day to support and mobilise the masses for the party, even at his […]
A new report released by the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) encourages empowerment of the youth in the Kavango East Region to address the challenge of high unemployment. The APRM self-monitoring mechanism of the African Union is currently conducting a sensitisation programme, in collaboration with regional councils, to promote good governance at that level. Chairperson […]
Over 170 houses were electrified at the Twalitumeli Compound, under the Shack Dwellers Federation in the Zambezi Region’s Kongola Constituency. The beneficiaries expressed gratitude for the vital service. Induna George Muatuli also witnessed the occasion. “Now you are going to start buying electricity; do not fail to buy it. Use it in your homes. There […]
Over a hundred residents of Rehoboth Block E have benefited from the town council’s ongoing title deed handover and debt write-off initiative. Jacky Khariseb, the Public Relations, Corporate Affairs, Land, and Investor Relations Manager at Rehoboth Town Council, announced this during an update at the Government Information Centre. Khariseb emphasized the council’s commitment to advancing development […]
