People with disabilities claim that government is not doing enough for them to have equal access to buildings and opportunities. The group gathered at Zoo Park in Windhoek for the commemoration of International Day of Disabled Persons.
Some former fishermen at Walvis Bay held a protest condemning corruption in the fishing sector. The group comprises fishermen who lost their jobs due to the downsizing of Namsov more than five years ago. Namsov had to sell four of its vessels and currently only has one and had to lay-off over 1 000 of […]
The Nkurenkuru Town Council in Kavango West Region needs about N$123 million to compensate residents whose homesteads are within the town’s boundaries, to pave way for development. The town, which boasts beautiful sceneries including the great Kavango River, has potential to flourish.
Namibia Correctional Services (NCS) Assistant Commissioner, Jason Shikongo says the directorate of food production has made great strides this year. Shikongo said this at the directorate’s food production review and planning meeting at Divundu Correctional Facility in the Kavango East Region.
Ombudsman John Walters has shot down any suggestions of a Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the recently exposed bribery allegations in exchange for fishing quotas dubbed #Fishrot. He says the public deserves justice without delay, and the setting up of a Commission will come at a hefty cost after many years of work without any […]
The University of Turku in Finland will introduce a Master’s Degree Programme in Software Engineering in co-operation with the University of Namibia in 2020. Turku University seeks to strengthen its position on the growing education market in Africa.
The Rundu Alliance Against Cancer has launched a cancer awareness campaign in the Kavango East Region. The Alliance will work in collaboration with the Health Ministry, Cancer Association of Namibia and private health practitioners.
Young people have been urged to get more involved in agricultural activities to ensure that the country is food self-sufficient and eventually to reduce the levels of hunger. The call was made during a two-day meeting attended by the youth from various parts of the country to brainstorm on how best to take advantage of […]
The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) is conducting a three-day workshop at Otjiwarongo on the Government Communication Plans and Social Media Use Policy. The training is being attended by public relations officers, Regional Councils and Local Authorities from all 14 regions.
President Hage Geingob says his re-election is an indication that the Namibian house remains intact and allows his administration to improve services and increase inclusive development. Geingob got re-elected with 56,3% of the total votes cast.
