Deputy Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Eveline !Nawases-Taeyele, stated that the Oshakati Town Council remains committed to holistic urban development strategies that prioritise inclusivity and sustainability. She made these remarks during the groundbreaking ceremony for the upgrades of the 111 and 92 roads, along with the construction of a gravity sewer network at Evululuko […]
Legal practitioners have been urged to maintain integrity in all aspects of their work. This appeal came from Gladice Pickering, the Executive Director at the Ministry of Justice, during the unveiling of the Legal Practitioners Fidelity Fund’s new corporate identity and strategic plan. Bodies such as the Legal Practitioners Fidelity Fund are a means […]
The Kayengona Clinic is the only health facility within the Rundu Rural Constituency, and plans are underway for it to be upgraded. These were just some of the sentiments shared at the belated independence celebrations at Mbambi village in the Kavango East Region. Rundu Rural Constituency Councillor, Paulus Mbangu, says having only one clinic in […]
Multiple roads around the Zambezi Region are to be constructed and rehabilitated this year. One of the Roads Authority board members, Helen Amupolo, indicated the Nakabolelwa to Kasika Road is one of the projects expected to commence this year. “I’m pleased to inform you that plans are at an advanced stage to upgrade district road […]
Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has emphasised the critical role of patriotism in achieving Namibia’s development agenda and crafting the ideal Namibia. Nandi-Ndaitwah shared her vision of shared prosperity but highlighted the significant challenge posed by poor public service delivery, which has a negative impact on the private sector. She attributed this challenge to a lack […]
The Global Fund and the Ministry of Health and Social Services have launched Grand Cycle 7 for the next three years. With this support, Namibia aims to end HIV/AIDS as a public health threat by 2026, attain HIV epidemic control by 2028, decrease the burden of TB, and achieve zero indigenous malaria cases by 2027. […]
The Minister of Works and Transport, John Mutorwa, has announced that plans to construct the Impalila Island Airdrome have advanced as the bid evaluation process for consultancy services was concluded in April this year, with bidders already notified of the evaluation outcome. “The successful consultant will be expected to design all required facilities, prepare bid […]
Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah highlighted rural-urban migration as one of Namibia’s biggest challenges. She suggested that instead of encouraging people to move from rural areas to urban centres, efforts should focus on identifying the skills needed in rural areas and equipping young people with these skills. The Vice President emphasised the importance of transforming rural […]
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation Director General Stanley Similo says Namibia and Angola’s cooperation in broadcasting will be extended to include television. Currently, only nbc National FM has programmes catering to Angolan citizens living in Namibia. The Director General said this at the three-day Senior Officials Meeting for the Inaugural Session of the Angola-Namibia Bi-National Commission, currently […]
The four traditional authorities in the Zambezi Region and the Regional Council have submitted their final recommendations and proposals for the constituency administrative boundaries and regional boundaries. The Mafwe, Mashi, Masubia, and Mayeyi traditional authorities and the Zambezi Regional Council made submissions calling for the Commission to recommend that the boundary for Zambezi be restored. […]
