A businessman who has opened a cultural tourism camping site in the Sesriem area in the Hardap Region says the diversification of the tourism industry is very important. Martin Mentor was speaking in an exclusive interview with nbc news on how his cultural tourism business is progressing since its inception this year.
The mayor of Keetmanshoop Gaudentia Kröhne was re-elected for the fourth consecutive year. Kronhe is deputised by Hillia Titus, while Gabriel Freyer was re-elected chairperson of the management committee.
The Ohangwena police have appealed to contractors to rehabilitate sandpits created during extraction of sand for construction after three children drowned in such pits in the region this week. Two of the children were sisters. Warrant Officer Kaume Iitumba of the Namibian Police Force told Nampa on Wednesday an 11-year-old girl drowned while fetching water […]
Members of the media and the public arrived in Eenhana in the Ohangwena region today. The northern town will be the final resting place for war veteran and hero Mathias ‘Mbulunganga’ Ndakolo. A memorial service will be held tomorrow at the late Ndakolo’s residence at Eenghango Village at 12h00. Buses will pick up members of […]
SWAPO Member of Parliament, Lucas Muha says there is a need for inclusivity in the allocation of capital projects per region. He contributed to the debate on the Appropriation Amendment Bill in the National Council. Muha, who is the Kavango West Regional Councillor, said there are no plans to construct or upgrade the roads in […]
As tributes pour in… Unionists said the late Peter Iilonga played a big role in the promotion of the rights of and fair treatment of the workers. The late IIlonga was the first General Secretary of the Namibia Public Workers Union (NAPWU). Current NAPWU general secretary Petrus Nevonga remembers Iilonga…
National Assembly Speaker Professor Peter Katjavivi has been awarded an honorary Doctorate Degree from the University of Bath, in the United Kingdom, for his contribution to higher education in Namibia and the SADC region. Speaking at the ceremony Professor Richard Mawditt, UNESCO Chair in Higher Education Management at the University of Bath said, “Peter Katjavivi […]
A new private medical university is expected to open its doors at Tsumeb in three years as part of a new Smart City initiative. The project is spearheaded by Namibian businessman Kallie Grunschloss and MKP South Africa.
Family members and friends of the late Petrus Iilonga say he fought a good fight and his death will not be in vain considering the impact he made during the country’s liberation struggle and post independence. The SWAPO flag permanently hoisted at the entrance of the Iilonga homestead is a reminder of his steadfastness and […]
President Hage Geingob has directed the top management of NAMPOL to start a campaign and increase visibility around crime hotspots. Geingob summoned NamPol top brass to State House on Wednesday. The President’s directive comes following a spate of violent crimes against civilians and tourists.
