The Minister of Sport, Youth and National Services Erastus Uutoni, wants young people to take up every available opportunity to market their innovations if they are to make it in the world of business. Uutoni made the call during the just-ended first ever Oshakati Youth Expo.
The Confederation of Namibian Fishing Associations (CNFA) has applauded the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources for ensuring many Namibians benefit from the resources as opposed to only few people in the past. CNFA’s chairman, Matti Amukwa, says 99% of fishing rights are in the hands of Namibians. Prior to independence, fishing rights were in […]
WINDHOEK – Kenneth Gaoseb was re-elected as the chairman of the Southern Stream’s first division league during an extra ordinary annual general meeting held in Windhoek on Saturday. All members of the Southern Stream were in attendance and participated in the process of electing new leadership. Gaoseb and vice chairman Murs Markus are the only […]
A woman was robbed of N$70 000 in cash after she withdrew the money from the bank at Ondangwa in the Oshikoto Region. The woman was robbed at the gate of a garage from which she was to buy a car. After robbing the woman, the robber reportedly jumped into an unlicensed getaway car. No […]
The Ombaye Fishing Company heeded the call of the Health and Social Services Minister and donated N$100 000 to the Windhoek Central Hospital Eye Clinic which is on the verge of being shut down.
The Namibia Agricultural Union in the Hardap Region has thrown its weight behind those calling for a dialogue on urban land in the country. Jaco Van Wyk who represented the union made the call during the land consultative meeting held at the Mariental Sports Stadium.
The Mayeyi Traditional Authority says it will ensure those disobeying its laws are arrested by the police. Chief Shikati Borniface Shufu says traditional authority will hand over all defaulters of traditional fines to the police so that they could be arrested.
The Walvis Bay Magistrate Court has denied bail to Kristian David and Shikongo Martin who are both facing robbery charges. They allegedly grabbed a woman’s handbag with cash amounting to N$98 000.
The Namibia National Students Organisation (NANSO) has called on the Ministry of Finance to release the remaining N$730 million owed to Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) with immediate effect. This outstanding amount has resulted in NSFAF failing to pay more than N$17 000 dollars to each qualifying student as agreed with NANSO.
Mayeyi people and other tribes gathered in their numbers at Sangwali, the traditional headquarters of the Mayeyi Traditional Authority in Zambezi, for the annual Batshara Batshapi Cultural Festival. Speaking at the occasion Deputy Prime Minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says the upcoming land conference must address the land needs of future generations as well.
