Kunene Governor Marius Sheya says green hydrogen opportunities offered to young people in the region have not been responsive to the needs of school drop-outs. Sheya is advocating for their inclusion in future projects. Sheya is leading a delegation, which includes members of the Kunene Regional Council and local authorities. The group is on a […]
The Chairperson of the One Economy Foundation, Monica Geingos, is in the United Arab Emirates for the inaugural session of Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week, at the invitation of the Chairman of the Health Department in Abu Dhabi, Mansoor Al Mansoori. The Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week (ADGHW) is a borderless partnership committed to highlighting […]
Education is the key to accessing opportunities for development presented by both the Namibian government and through the country’s natural resources. This was said by Swapo Party member Verna Sinimbo at Sifuha Village in the Zambezi Region. Addressing community members at Sinufa village as the political leader assigned to the Kabbe North district in the […]
The Ohangwena Region’s education sector is faced with a myriad of challenges, including a shortage of classrooms and a lack of sufficient infrastructure, among others. This was brought to light during a consultation meeting held at Ondobe on Monday between the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Science, ICT, and Youth Development and education stakeholders. The […]
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security says the mass registration process countrywide is making good progress. The Deputy Executive Director, Jackson Wandjiva, told nbc News that the ministry has so far achieved 70% of the set target. In February this year, the ministry embarked on a mass registration process to ensure that […]
Untraceable sources, chancetakers, and uncooperative parents are some of the concerns about the ongoing mass registration process countrywide. The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security is conducting the mass registration outreach programme across all 14 regions of Namibia. Deputy Executive Director and Chief Registrar in the Ministry of Home Affairs, Jackson Wandjiva, says […]
The Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN) has refuted allegations that it corruptly awarded an unadvertised multimillion-dollar tender to a local pharmaceutical company, Fabupharm. Activist Michael Amushelelo alleged on social media that the N$451 million tender was corruptly awarded and was facilitated by Finance and Public Enterprises Minister Iipumbu Shiimi. In a statement, the CPBN […]
The High Court has undertaken a number of review judgements in May, setting aside convictions and sentences. The reviews also led to reduced sentences and fines imposed by lower courts, an indication that Namibia’s justice system is able to self-correct. In line with Section 20 of the High Court Act, seven cases were taken on […]
The Namibia Youth Energy Forum, aimed at empowering young people in the energy sector, says it has received an official endorsement from NAMCOR. NYEF is a youth-led organisation dedicated to empowering young people in the energy sector of Namibia. In an interview with nbc News, the Interim Executive Director of NYEF, Saarti Shikongo, said the […]
The High Court has postponed the delivery of judgement in an application by individuals implicated in Namibia’s largest fishing industry corruption scandal, known as the Fishrot scandal. The applicants, including James Hatuikulipi and Tamson Hatuikulipi, sought the release of frozen assets to cover legal expenses in their defence against charges related to the scandal. The […]
