President Nangolo Mbumba says the work of former US President, Jimmy Carter left a permanent footprint in the annals of history. Carter who served as the 39th President of the USA, died on Sunday, aged 100. He served from 1977 to 1981. President Mbumba in a statement said humanity has lost a champion for democracy […]
President Nangolo Mbumba has congratulated Mozambique’s President-elect, Daniel Chapo, and the Frelimo Party after they were declared as winners in the general elections, held on the 7th of October. Mozambique’s top court’s Constitutional Council upheld the election outcome as declared by that country’s National Electoral Commission, following a dispute lodged by the opposition. In a […]
Rear Admiral Junor Grade Sacheus !Gonteb has been appointed as the fourth Navy Commander. The change of command ceremony was held at Walvis Bay on Monday. Rear Admiral Sacheus !Gonteb replaces Rear Admiral Alweendo Amugulu. Speaking at the change of command ceremony, the Chief of Defence Force, Air Marshal Martin Pinehas, urged the newly appointed […]
The United Democratic Front (UDF) has extended gratitude to all loyal members and supporters for turning out in overwhelming numbers during the November national elections, voting to maintain its presence in the National Assembly. In a media statement, UDF’s Secretary General Daniel Tsaneb said the votes received are not just a mark on the ballot […]
The Mariental Municipal Council is without office bearers after it failed to hold an election after the term expired on the 30th of November. The scheduled election for 26 November failed to take place after the Landless Peoples’ Movement withdrew one of its councillors, leaving the meeting without a quorum. Section 11 of the Local […]
The National Democratic Party (NDP) held a victory celebration today at Katima Mulilo after the party secured a seat in the National Assembly in the November national elections. When the doors of the National Assembly open next year, Martin Lukato will be among the MPs who will take up their seats. Political analysts earlier said […]
The Swapo Party has called for unity in diversity while reiterating that the party’s victory in the concluded elections is a testament to the trust Namibians place in its governance and leadership. In a media statement issued by the party’s Secretary for Information and Mobilisation, Hilma Nikanor, she expressed gratitude to Namibians for their support […]
The Swapo Party will hold an extraordinary congress at the end of February next year to elect the party’s president. The party’s Information and Mobilisation Secretary, Hilma Nicanor, says the extraordinary congress will be convened to elect someone to complete the remaining term of office left vacant by Dr. Hage Geingob, who died in February. […]
The National Security Guards Protection Union has called for the deregistration of security companies that refuse to implement the minimum wage come January next year. The government has approved a National Minimum Wage of N$18 per hour for all workers, except domestic and agricultural workers, which will be implemented gradually. The new minimum wage, which […]
The participation of the communities and traditional leaders of the two southern regions is required for them to take ownership of issues captured in the Joint Declaration on the Genocide. Simultaneous feedback sessions were held with the affected communities in the seven identified regions on Thursday. ||Kharas Governor Aletha Fredericks acknowledged that the participation of […]
