As part of its ongoing stakeholder engagement in north-central Namibia, the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation management team paid a courtesy visit to the Ongandjera Traditional Authority. NBC’s Chief of News and Programming Officer, Menesia Muinjo, said their visit was aimed at touching base with their stakeholders and audiences to hear their inputs and concerns when it […]
The Kavango East Region is focusing on enhancing its agriculture sector to improve the livelihood of its residents. This was communicated during the maiden State of the Region address by Governor Hamunyera Hambyuka. During the past year, Hambyuka says, the region made significant strides in critical sectors, including education, health, economic growth, infrastructure development, social […]
The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) has handed over a fully equipped HD Outside Broadcasting Van to the Ministry of Information and Communications Technology (MICT). The N$4 million unit was procured by the NBC at the ministry’s request and will help boost the quality of live broadcasts and event coverage across the country. The van is […]
A multidisciplinary team leading the technical phase of the President’s Legacy Project, through the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Land Reform, held a stakeholders’ engagement at Opuwo. The meeting discussed the project as well as possible sites for its establishment. The regional project, once established, will develop a strategic dam and an integrated climate-resilient […]
Officials from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) office at Rundu, catering to Kavango West, Kavango East, and Zambezi regions, are conducting public corruption awareness engagements across the Kavango West Region. During the engagement with youth at Nkurenkuru, ACC officials encouraged young people to report any form of wrongdoing. Because some individuals may find it difficult to […]
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) is taking essential steps to develop and advocate for a responsible and safe electronic waste disposal plan that safeguards public health, protects the environment, and supports the growth of Namibia’s digital economy. E-waste poses a danger to both the environment and human health due to the toxic materials […]
The Namibia Fish Consumption and Promotion Trust (NFCPT) has committed more than N$2 million to the construction of Ekondjo Primary School in the Ncamagoro Constituency of the Kavango West Region. Students from grades 5 to 7 have been learning under trees for years, which is not an ideal learning environment. The Namibia Fish Consumption and […]
The newly certified People United for Change (PUC) party has condemned alleged tribal attacks and growing tensions in Otjinene. The party called for unity and respect among all Namibians. Party President Ernestus Axakhoeb said during a press briefing that the PUC does not condone alleged tribalism in any form and expressed concern about what he […]
A three-day training session on human rights is taking place at Rundu to strengthen the practical implementation of legal protections and improve access to justice, particularly for vulnerable and marginalised groups. The training is hosted under the theme, “Understanding Access to Justice and the Legislative Framework to Combat Gender-Based Violence, Trafficking in Persons, and Child […]
Dr. Hoze Riruako, leader of one of the two Herero factions, has called on traditional councillors in the Otjinene area to step in and diffuse the situation that might result in bloodshed. His call followed unrest in the area after a resident was killed over the weekend. Following the killing, makeshift structures belonging to vendors, […]
