Over the course of the week the NBC will broadcast various programmes from Olufuko at Outapi, Heroes Day commemoration at Nkurenkuru and the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair (OATF). Staff of the national broadcaster are in the north to broadcast ‘Good Morning Namibia’, ‘Business Today’, ‘1On1’ and ‘Talk of the Nation’ on location. Special live broadcasts […]
This year’s addition of the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair opened its doors to the public and exhibitors this morning. The trade and business expo brought together local and international exhibitors to showcase their products and services, form joint ventures and share business expertise on how to grow their enterprises.
The Ministry of Health and Social Services is cautioning the public to exercise cleanliness this long weekend. This comes after cases of Hepatitis E, spread mainly through faecal contamination of drinking water, were reported in various regions.
A group of jobless graduates have threatened to occupy the Office of the Prime Minister and that of the Vice President in a month’s time if they don’t get favourable answers to their demands. This comes only a month after they petitioned the Office of the Prime Minister.
Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court confirms Emmerson Mnangagwa as President. The court dismissed a legal election challenge by the opposition parties to have the 30 July, Presidential and National Assembly elections annulled. ZANU-PF Mnangagwa won the election by 50, 8%.
Thirty eight students will be leaving for China to pursue their studies on a fully funded scholarship program by the People’s Republic of China. The scholarships are part of the Forum of China-Africa Cooperation training programme.
Cabinet has given a go ahead to Ministry of Environment and Tourist to draft regulations to end the use of plastic bags. This was announced by the Deputy Minister Engelbrecht Nawatiseb at a media briefing on the Cabinet resolution.
Youth development is a key priority for the Kunene Region in its efforts to drive economic growth, and broader development in the region. These were the remarks of Kunene Governor Marius Sheya when he officially opened the two-day Kunene Youth Development conference at Okanguati in the Epupa Constituency on Tuesday.
The National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia has called on people with disabilities to actively ensure that policies formulated to benefit them are implemented. The federation’s national chairperson Daniel Siremo said this at a training workshop on the monitoring machanisms for the convention on the rights of persons with disabilities.
The Constitutional court in Zimbabwe is expected to make a ruling on Friday on an election court challenge, where opposition parties are seeking for the recent election results to be annulled. They allege that there was “massive doctoring” of the vote which had put President Emmerson Mnangagwa in office.
