The Namibia Fish Consumption Promotion Trust’s (NFCPT) gala dinner held in Rundu raised more than N$324,000. The money will be used for educational and social development projects in the Kavango East Region. Governor Hamunyera Hambyuka said the funds will make a significant difference in empowering children from the region. “To address critical educational needs in […]
Namibia and Botswana are set to review progress across multiple areas of cooperation, including diplomatic, legal, economic, social, and defence and security matters. The review will take place during the second session of the Botswana-Namibia Bi-National Commission (BNC), to be co-chaired by Presidents Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and Duma Boko in Windhoek next week. The Presidency, in […]
Information and Communication Technology Minister Emma Theofelus has called on Outjo residents to take advantage of the tourism activities in the town, including setting up virtual tours. Theofelus was speaking at the opening of the Outjo Tourism and Trade Expo. Theofelus said that in this digital age, technology presents opportunities for Outjo youth to harness […]
A considerable number of residents in Rundu gathered at Romanus Kampungu Secondary School to participate in the 13th Annual National Fish Consumption Market Day. The event provided attendees with the opportunity to purchase fish, access services from various institutions, and receive demonstrations on fish preparation from culinary experts. The Minister of Gender Equality and Social […]
The Minister of Industrialisation, Mines, and Energy, Natangue Ithete, commended the Namibian Competition Commission’s (NaCC’s) role in promoting fair business practices and safeguarding consumer interests in Namibia. Speaking at an engagement with the commission, the ministry underscored the commission’s responsibility in formulating and advising on legal frameworks that stimulate economic growth, ensure transparent markets, and […]
The agreements signed between Namibia and India during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit in July this year would ensure ample time for implementation in the years ahead. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and India’s High Commissioner to Namibia, Rahul Shrivastava, underscored the importance of Prime Minister Modi’s state visit during a courtesy meeting at State House. […]
Zimbabwe’s High Commissioner to Namibia, Melody Chaura, paid a visit to local manufacturing company Dinapama, aimed at strengthening collaboration between Namibia and Zimbabwe. The aim of the visit was to share skills and further collaborate on development aspects. DINAPAMA’s Managing Director, David Namalenga, noted that skills and knowledge exchange create a stronger economy, attractive to […]
The Outjo Municipality Expo is back after it was halted in 2015 due to financial constraints. Over the weekend, the community hall was abuzz with activities as eleven SMEs, nine corporate entities, and four agricultural stalls were taking part. “While this year’s expo may not be as large as the first one, it is still […]
The Okahandja Town Council says several development projects are nearing completion, including a new fire station with a cost of over N$17 million, and they are scheduled to be inaugurated next month. Residents in the town that carries the title of Garden Town have continuously raised their voices about water supply, sanitation and land allocation, […]
Out of 11,475 applications received from all 14 regions for the National Youth Development Fund (NYDF), only 42 successful projects are set to benefit from the government-backed financial rollout initiative. Each region has three projects that will benefit from the fund. Speaking at the official launch of NYDF at Gobabis, Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare stressed […]
