The |Khomas annual career day commenced under the theme “Empowering Dreams.” The three-day event aimed to introduce career choices for learners through engaging with various industry players and tertiary institutions that will be exhibiting their offers at the fair. The goal is for learners to have an opportunity to unleash their full potential as they […]
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been declared the winner of Sunday’s presidential elections in Venezuela. Elvis Amoroso, the president of the Venezuelan electoral authority, said Maduro secured a third six-year term with 51.2% of the vote. Opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia secured 44.2%. The incumbent President Maduro pulled more than 5.1 million votes, securing his […]
About 1,700 learners from seven schools and a kindergarten in the Zambezi Region benefitted from the Never Walk Alone Project over the weekend. The learners received shoes, and for the first time since the start of the Never Walk Alone Project, 70 learners were gifted tracksuits. The beneficiary schools include Katima Combined, Namalubi Primary, Imukusi […]
Teachers at the one-day Rundu Circuit Educator’s Conference described the experience as rejuvenating and inspiring. Hundreds of teachers from the Rundu Circuit gathered at the Rundu Trade Fair centre for a one-day conference. The conference is the first of its kind in the circuit, and some of the presentations centre on dress code and teachers’ […]
IntraHealth Namibia created a platform, “ALIVE Hub,” to empower youth in the two Kavango regions with entrepreneurial skills. The hub space serves as a training ground where youngsters can develop innovative ideas, allowing them to establish viable businesses. General Manager at IntraHealth Namibia, Lavinia Shikongo, says the platform is open to every young person […]
The Public Service Commission (PSC) should be positioned in such a way that it conforms to the provisions of the Constitution, is independent, and acts impartially in advising the government on human resources and public administration. These remarks were made by Commissioner Salmaan Jacobs, Chairperson of the Public Service Commission. “First of all, what we […]
The late Reverend Gert Johannes Kooper from the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church was buried at Mariental, Hardap Region, over the weekend. Reverend Kooper died on July 13th, at the age of 61. He was described as a formidable name, not just in the AME Church but the country’s clergy as a whole. Senior government […]
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security has so far received about 90,000 identification document (ID) applications countrywide during the ongoing mass registration for national documents campaign. The Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security, Lucia Witbooi, revealed this during a consultative meeting with the ||Kharas regional leadership held at Keetmanshoop. […]
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) is optimistic about reaching the 1.6 million target for registered voters in the last week of the exercise. The General Registration of Voters ends on Thursday, August 1. The commission says they have reached 81% of the set target, which is 1.3 million registered eligible voters, and with more […]
Namibians who have not yet registered to vote in the November 27 Presidential and National Assembly Elections have only three more days to do so. The Electoral Commission of Namibia’s General Registration of Voters exercise, which started on Monday, the third of June, will end on Thursday, the first of August. This week’s figures presented […]
