The President of the China University of Geosciences, Beijing Professor Sun Youhong, met with President Nangolo Mbumba to brief him on the fields of study offered by the university. The visit also aims to build a bond between the Chinese University of Geosciences and the University of Namibia, with the aim of contributing to the […]
A member of the OvaHerero Repatriation Day Committee, Johnathan Katjimune, says there is a need for the government to hastily inject into the development of Gam Settlement to meet the needs of the growing population. Speaking to nbc News on the sidelines of OvaHerero Repatriation Day, Katjimune says with the imminent return of about 1,000 […]
The King of the Belgians landed at Walvis Bay International Airport as he continues his visit to Namibia. When the Airbus A330-400 commercial aeroplane landed, officials say it was the largest aeroplane the Walvis Bay International Airport has ever received in two decades. Before landing, the A330-400 used a method called a corkscrew landing, or […]
The King of the Belgians visited the Hope Initiative Southern Africa Community Centre in the heart of Katutura. The centre cares for vulnerable people. King Philippe, who was accompanied by a delegation of, among others, |Khomas Regional Governor Laura McLeod-Katjirua, toured the centre. Co-founded by Patricia Sola, the centre feeds and offers educational programmes to […]
Swapo Party’s Otjozondjupa Regional Leadership urged the Grootfontein Municipality to immediately stop the execution of the contract with Red Force Debt Management. The party’s regional coordinator, Imms Namaseb, says the party will also address their councillors from the Grootfontein Municipality for non-compliance. The party’s Otjozondjupa Regional Leadership also enlisted the Attorney General to scrutinise the […]
Employees of various companies and trades that the nbc News team spoke to are calling on the government to show its appreciation to its workers by offering gifts or lunch packs. On a beautiful public holiday, some workers are busy filling up their cars and celebrating the day with friends and family, while for others, […]
The Minister of Labour, Industrial Relations, and Employment Creation, Utoni Nujoma, says there is much that can be done to strengthen the relationship between the government and the trade unions. Nujoma says he intends to invite trade union leaders to meet in the near future to brief each other and explore concrete ways to support […]
A 38-year-old Namibian man was apprehended by Nshimwe security guards at Katima Mulilo in the Zambezi Region while he was digging for copper cables. The suspect was handed over to the police, who charged him with theft. Two other suspects managed to escape arrest. The NORED Regional Manager for Operations in the Zambezi Region, Sylvester […]
Hostel dwellers at the Simataa Senior Secondary School in the Zambezi Region are breathing a sigh of relief following the donation of mattresses by the Mine Workers Union of Namibia (MUN). Learners have been forced to make their beds on the bare floors. Simataa Senior Secondary School has a school population of 435 learners, and […]
The Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty, Eradication, and Social Welfare commemorated the belated International Women’s Day under the theme “Invest in Women to Accelerate Progress.” The day was marked at Zilitene Area in Katima Rural. Speaking during the commemoration, Zambezi Governor Alufea Sampofu stated that to build a more just and equal society, more investment […]
