Swapo Party pays tribute to late Geingob

The Swapo Party has said the late President Hage Geingob will always be remembered for his unwavering dedication to the struggle for equal opportunities for all Namibians. In a statement, Swapo Party’s Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa on behalf of the ruling party, said his traits of resilience and passion for the people and his leadership […]

Honouring Geingob’s vision of an inclusive Namibia

February 4th marks the first anniversary of the death of Namibian leader Hage Geingob.  As the first Prime Minister of Namibia, Dr. Geingob introduced the powerful metaphor of ‘The Namibian House,’ symbolising a vision of a united and inclusive nation where every citizen feels valued. Today, we honour his legacy and remember his enduring call […]

Dr.Geingob remembered as a family man

On the first anniversary of the late President Hage Geingob’s death, his family remembers him as a family man. Geingob would, on Family Day, invite family members to his farm near Otavi. This time it was different, though, given his absence. The late President’s farm is near Otavi, where his mother and grandparents are all […]

Oshana Council launches goat farming support program

The Oshana Regional Council on Friday rolled-out a programme to support goat farmers. The Director of Planning in the Oshana Regional Council Teopolina Mbangula says the initiative is aimed at empowering local farmers and enhancing food security, while growing the local economy. The first hand-over took place in the Ongwediva Constituency, where Mbangula emphasised the […]

Namibia marks Dr. Hage’s first death anniversary

President Nangolo Mbumba and Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah were among those who laid wreaths at the mausoleum of the late President Dr. Hage Geingob. Family members of the late Geingob invited dignitaries and senior state officials gathered at Heroes Acre this morning to lay wreaths and commemorate the first anniversary of the death of the […]

Remembering late President Hage Geingob

On February 4, 2024, Namibia lost its president, Hage Geingob, who died at the age of 82 after battling cancer. His death marked the end of a long and influential political career. In the early hours of Sunday morning, Nangolo Mbumba, who was VP at that time, announced the news on nbc, describing Geingob as […]

KAS resident rep bids farewell to speaker Katjavivi

Natalie Russman, the Resident Representative of the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS), bid farewell to the Speaker of the National Assembly, Professor Peter Katjavivi, today (Tuesday). Professor Katjavivi highlighted several achievements during Russman’s tenure and expressed his eagerness for a continued strong partnership, noting that the Namibian Parliament has greatly benefitted from their collaboration. He mentioned […]

O’Linn Nauyoma buried

O’Linn Nauyoma, the teenager who drowned in Lake Guinas in the Oshikoto Region last September, was buried on Saturday in Ohalushu Village, Ohangwena Region. His body was recovered three weeks ago. The emotional send-off provided much-needed relief to family, friends, and fellow students from Etosha Secondary School, as Nauyoma passed away at the age of […]

Leonardville Village Council looks to fast-track development

The Leonardville Village Council is striving to bring much-needed development, including housing provision, road networks, and ablution facilities, among other key services. This was revealed by the Chairperson of the Village Council, Petra Witbooi, in an interview with nbc News. The chairperson pointed out that despite limited resources, development is taking shape, as evidenced by […]