Gold Coast-Marathon runner Helalia Johannes made history when she became the first woman from Namibia to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday. Johannes was in a class of her own as she dominated the race, in which predictions before the competition gave her no chance at all. The running queen of […]
Namibia’s Helalia Johannes has won the women’s marathon at the Commonwealth Games in Australia. She finished in 2:32:40. The 37-year-old is the first woman from Namibia to win a Commonwealth gold medal in athletics. Namibia’s Lavinia Haitope ended seventh in 2:40:54 and Leena Ekandjo twelfth in 2:50:59. Johannes won Namibia’s second gold medal at the […]
Gold Coast- Namibian boxer Jonas Junias Jonas made history when he defeated Thomas Blumenfeld of Canada 5-0 on points to win the gold medal in the men’s 64kg boxing final at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia in the early hours of Saturday. Jonas Junias Jonas, who has been on song in the […]
Many ordinary Namibians celebrated the life of the late Winnie Madikizela-Mandela as an inspiration to all Africans.
The number of medical doctors who graduated has increased from 55 in 2017 to 76 during this year’s University of Namibia’s (UNAM) graduation. The private sector has also come on board to offer internships to medical doctors.
The 2017 Anthrax outbreak in the Kavango East Region has been contained. In October 2017, an outbreak of Anthrax was reported in the Bwabwata National Park and killed over 100 hippos, 86 buffalos and two impalas.
The Swapo Party Elders Council applauded Government for its continued efforts to improve the living conditions of the Namibian people.
Hardap Regional Governor, Esme Isaack says the successful implementation of the region’s strategic plan requires the commitment of all Councillors. The Governor made the remarks during the launch of the Hardap Regional Council Strategic Plan for the period 2018 to 2023 at Mariental.
ELSO Holdings, a fully Namibian-owned soap manufacturing company, donated cleaning material worth N$20 000 to the Keetmanshoop State hospital. Most recently, the Ministry of Health and Social Services hailed the Keetmanshoop Hospital for being one of the cleanest state hospitals in the country. The cleanliness is largely due to efforts of the hospital management and […]
The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation employee, Mamritha Isaacks was laid to rest at Keetmanshoop today.
