Eleven young Namibian men and women are also taking part in skills areas, ranging from bricklaying, welding, automobile technology as well as hairdressing and restaurant services at the 45th WorldSkills Competition in Kazan, Russia.
While many crossed Namibia’s borders into exile to free their country from South African colonial regime, many remained inside the country and made significant contributions towards the attainment of independence. The house of Alex Siremo and his wife Betilia Gerhard-Siremo at Bunya Village in the Kavango West Region became home to many Swapo PLAN combatants. […]
President Hage Geingob has once again appealed to the private sector to continue to be the driver of innovation to support and drive sustainable growth and development. Geingob was speaking at the opening of the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair.
Founding President Sam Nujoma has urged all Namibians to commit themselves to protect cultural heritage to evoke cultural knowledge to future generations. Nujoma was speaking at the 8th edition of the annual Olufuku Cultural Festival at Outapi.
The 45th WorldSkills Competition kicked off in the Russian city of Kazan. WorldSkills provide a platform for championships of vocational skills of more than 60 countries to compete to be the very best skilled professionals in the world.
The Heroes’ Day commemoration at Otjiwarongo brought relief to the business community, especially in the hospitality industry. Most of the facilities the NBC News team visited have confirmed bookings and more visitors are expected.
Miss Namibia 2019 Nadja Breytenbach has handed over food items to patients at the Oshakati Intermediate Hopital’s paediatric ward. Breytenbach expressed her passion for the development of children. “The youth, especially children, are very close to my heart,” she said. Breytenbach expressed thanks to the medical staff of the hospital. “I have observed with great […]
A mother and her eight-month-old baby boy died on Thursday night at Kambumbu village in the Kavango West Region after they were run over by an unlicensed driver. The Namibian Police Force’s Kavango West Regional Commander, Commissioner Josephat Abel told NAMPA on Friday the incident took place at around 20h30 on Thursday. It is alleged […]
Four women on Thursday died in separate accidents after the vehicles they were travelling in overturned several times on the B1 road near Otavi in the Otjozondjupa Region. Spokesperson of the Namibian Police Force in the region, Inspector Maureen Mbeha in an interview with NAMPA on Friday explained that the first accident occurred approximately four […]
The family of a Namibian man who died in Kampala, Uganda 10 months ago can now make arrangements for the return of his remains after Hollard Life Namibia made a donation to cover all costs involved. The late Metusala Hoabeb left Namibia in 2017 and went to South Africa in search of a better life.
