Bribery and theft of assets from the government are among the corrupt acts that need to be addressed in Namibia and Botswana. Namibia’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and Botswana’s Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) have convened a two-day meeting to, among others, tackle identified gaps in combating corruption in both countries following a signed […]
President Nangolo Mbumba says N$482 million more is needed for Namibia’s Drought Relief Programme. Owing to this shortfall, he appealed for assistance from SADC and bilateral and international stakeholders. Dr. Mbumba addressed the SADC extraordinary summit, which was convened virtually on Monday to discuss the El Niño-induced drought and floods in member states. Namibia’s drought […]
Following the draw conducted earlier today at the NFA Soccer House, the remaining eight teams vying for the PstBet NFA Cup championship now know their fate as the fixtures for the quarter-final round were revealed. Exciting fixtures were revealed for the quarter-final round, promising high-octane clashes on the road to glory. The eight teams that […]
One of the long-distance runners, Linus Paulus, who is running under the UNAM Athletics Club, is seeking financial assistance to participate in the 49th Comrade Marathon in South Africa on June 9th. Linus Paulus, a member of the UNAM Athletic Club in Windhoek, is a young, passionate athlete recognized by Athletic Namibia. He is dedicated […]
The Namibian team at the Para Championship in Kobe, Japan, has scooped their first gold medal in the 400m through Chris Kinda and his guide, Riwaldo Goagoseb. This brings the number of para athletes that qualify for the Para Olympic in Paris to four so far. On Day two and three of the Para Championship, […]
The Executive Director of the Ministry of Information, Communication, and Technology (MICT) has urged the Kavango East Regional Council’s leadership to build communication skills with effectiveness and improve productivity. Dr. Audrin Mathe made this call during a public relations and media management workshop in Windhoek. The long-week engagement’s objective is to oversee distribution and analysis, […]
The Ongwediva Build It Branch held a successful Under 13 Soccer and Netball tournament at the Eluwa Special School in Ongwediva. Over 240 kids and 17 schools participated in this year’s Build It Under 13 sports tournament. The school’s tournament, which started in 2007, has gained momentum due to the Build It sponsorship and interest […]
Concord Young Women in Business kicked off a seminar focusing on goat rearing and information and communication technology for young women and school-going girls in the Khomasdal Constituency. The seminar in Windhoek, which aims to empower participants with essential skills for personal and professional growth, is part of a broader initiative to support women’s advancement […]
Former Bafana Bafana and Orlando Pirates defender Mark Fish praised Brave Warriors coach Collin Benjamin for the way he turned the national team into a formidable force that earned respect. Fish commented on the Brave Warriors’ success at the recent Cosafa regional Awards in South Africa. Fish further mentioned that he’s positive that the Brave […]
Namibian gymnasts who participated in three Olympics qualifying events in Morocco, Rwanda, and Tunisia in the individual women’s and men’s junior and senior competitions have emerged victorious in some events, but still could not book their tickets for the Paris Olympics. The Namibia National Olympic Committee sent more than 20 gymnasts to compete in different […]
