President Hage Geingob celebrated his 78th birthday, which kicked off with a surprise dinner with senior citizens, at State House on Friday. The celebration was a low key affair with over a hundred senior citizens from different old age homes and associations. The President was showered with praises and birthday wishes. He and his family […]
A corrugated iron house in Windhoek’s Goreagab Informal Settlement which also houses a kindergarten, burnt to the ground. Fortunately, none of the children who were in class when the fire broke out were hurt.
One hundred and eighty teachers from the Khomas Region were awarded certificates for completing the Natural Science and Health Education Training. The programme is run under B2Gold’s Little Shop of Physics project in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture.
Miss Namibia 2019 Nadja Breytenbach has encouraged learners to aim for greatness and acquire the needed skills that will propel the country towards economic emancipation.
Major General Matheus Alueendo took over as Army Commander. Alueendo replaced retired Army Commander Major General Nestor Shali Shalauda. The handover ceremony took place at Lieutenant General Dimo Hamaambo Garrison in Grootfontein.
Erongo RED will subsidise electricity tariffs for pensioners and farmers affected by drought. The electricity distributer said this when it announced electricity tariff increase of 0,10% effective from next year.
Founding President Sam Nujoma has called on all Namibian ethnic groups to intensify promotions pertaining to their cultural norms and practices to ensure that they do not become extinct. Nujoma made these remarks at the annual Oshipe Trade Fair in Oshikuku.
Government says it does not intend to divert from the resolutions of the Second National Land Conference. However, State-owned land will no longer be left idle but used for industrial purposes The High-Level Panel on the Namibian Economy thus recommended to government to leverage the land and raise money for capital projects. The recommendations are […]
The Namibian Police are investigating 15 cases of trafficking in persons. This was revealed by NamPol’s Omusati Regional Commander Moses Simaho at the commemoration of the World Day against Trafficking in Persons at Otamanzi in the Omusati Region.
The provision in the New Equitable Economic Empowerment Framework (NEEEF) draft bill, which requires white-owned businesses to sell a mandatory 25% share to previously disadvantaged Namibians, is no longer applicable.
