Two promising young referees from the ||Kharas region have been selected to officiate at the upcoming Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup, as confirmed by the Kharas Football Regional Chairperson, Emrico Blaauw. Speaking to NBC News, Blaauw expressed his excitement about the achievement and encouraged other youth to join the ||Kharas Referees Association, highlighting refereeing as a […]
A viral WhatsApp message prompted nbc news to inspect Windhoek’s cemeteries after recent rains. At Dolam Cemetery, most graves were unharmed, though overgrown grass and weeds were an issue. A few showed minor damage. Gammams Cemetery in Pioneerspark fared worse, with some tombstones affected by the weather. A funeral undertaker, who asked not to be […]
The Oshikoto-based Uukule Secondary School is set to host a tournament to raise funds for renovations of their school gate entrance and logo. Around 30 schools and approximately 300 learners from various northern regions are expected to participate in boys’ and girls’ soccer, netball, and volleyball tournaments. Uukule Secondary School, a boarding school in the […]
As we celebrate the incoming president, various ministries bid farewell to their ministers. Outgoing Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr, Kalumbi Shangula, said his goodbyes to his staff, retiring at the age of 76. Having served the Ministry of Health and Social Services as the minister since 2018, Dr. Shangula has retired. His deputy, […]
SADC has terminated its peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), announcing the phased withdrawal of SAMIDRC troops. The decision was made during a virtual extraordinary summit of SADC Heads of State and Government on Thursday. The mission, operational since 2023, aimed to support the Congolese army in combating the M23 and other […]
The governor of the Kunene Region, Marius Sheya, says drought relief distribution efforts to needy communities in the region are facing delays. This, according to Sheya, is because of the continued heavy rainfall, as gravel roads are being cut off by strong flowing rivers and flash floods. “Now, most of the challenges would be the […]
Young Christians were called upon to actively engage in critical societal issues and drive meaningful change, rather than limiting themselves to religious activities. This message was delivered by Dr. Basilius Kasera during the second Ecumenical Youth Indaba held in the capital. Dr. Kasera, an academic, emphasized the importance of young people contributing to a society […]
The Zambezi Region has recorded a worrying increase in malaria cases, with 3,385 cases reported since January and one fatality in August last year, according to the region’s health directorate. The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Kalumbi Shangula, has expressed concern over the situation, urging stronger public participation in efforts to combat the […]
The close bond between Dr. Sam Nujoma, leader of SWAPO, and Oliver Tambo, leader of the ANC, during their exile years in the 1960s, established a solid foundation for relations between Namibia and South Africa liberation movements, strengthened by the mutual respect and trust they shared. During an interview, ANC war veteran Mavuso Msimang, who […]
The Ministry of Defence in Zambia says it is proud to be associated with the life of the late Dr. Sam Nujoma. Zambia’s Ministry of Defence’s Permanent Secretary, Norman Chipakuku, said that both countries are enjoying the fruits of the joint military operations that started many decades ago. Norman Chipakuku paid tribute to the late […]
