The Chancellor of the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) Professor Peter Katjavivi, has called on staff members at the university to refrain from infighting and focus on making the institution as one that produces quality graduates and contribute towards nation-building. Katjavivi was speaking at the official opening of the university’s academic year.
Namibia will continue to mobilise funds from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to boost the country’s adaptation and mitigation competency strategies to deal with the impact of climate change. This commitment was made during a meeting between the Environmental Investment Fund (EIF), the Ministry of Environment and the Global Climate Fund Secretariat in Windhoek.
The Angolan authorities have not yet contacted the Bank of Namibia (BoN) regarding the ongoing investigations into the business empire of Africa’s richest woman, Isabela Dos Santos. Dos Santos’ worldwide business empire is showing cracks, following a damning investigation into her wealth and how it was accumulated.
Africa’s best Middleweight boxer of all time, Walter “Executioner” Kautondokwa will from now on be challenging in the Super Middleweight division. This is according to a media release by the Nestor Sunshine Tobias Boxing and Fitness and Fitness Academy. The media release states that Kautondokwa has reigned supreme in the Middleweight division for many years […]
An independent candidate and a member of the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) have registered with the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) to contest for the Otjiwarongo Regional Constituency by-election set for 9 March.
The body of a burnt nine-year-old girl that was discovered on Saturday morning has been identified as Akundaishe Natalie Chipomho, born in Harare. Namibian Police’s Head of Crime Investigations, Nelius Becker confirmed this at a media briefing. Her mother and the two suspects, believed to have taken the body to the refuse bin in Windhoek […]
With the 15’s Rugby season only kicking off in March this year, local teams have taken it upon themselves to begin a little earlier by hosting a few tournaments in the month of February. Local Rugby teams across the country are already in the peak of their pre-season preparations with three, two -day tournaments already […]
Ohungu Conservancy in the Erongo Region has identified the provision of water, rural electrification and education as areas that need serious backing. This remark was made by the chairperson of Ohungu Conservancy, Rukeeveni Haakuria in an interview with NBC News.
Namibia wants to emulate India’s success in using information technology (IT) to modernise its economy and by so doing lifting millions of Indians out of poverty. This was said by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. She says both countries should exploit their good bilateral ties to explore cooperation in trade, education, […]
The City of Windhoek (COW) plans to construct additional communal taps, toilets, and electricity for residents in informal settlements. This was revealed by the newly elected Mayor Fransina Kahungu during a community meeting.
