Talks between Namibia and Nigeria to set up an oil storage and a fuel refinery in Namibia are at an advanced stage. The joint oil refinery is to enhance co-operation in the energy field, as was revealed by Nigeria’s new High Commissioner to Namibia, Lilian Onoh.

More than five girls from Groot Aub Secondary School were not allowed to write exams because of their braided hairstyles.

President Hage Geingob has called for unity in the party to address the challenges facing Namibia. Geingob was speaking at the opening of the party’s Central Committee meeting in Windhoek.

President Hage Geingob has described the late retired Brigadier-General Erasmus Kayambu Amupolo as a gallant freedom fighter who contributed immensely to the liberation struggle. The late Amupolo was buried at Elim cemetery in the Omusati Region.

Ringo Madlingozi, the Cape Town-born singer, producer and songwriter, will be the guest artist at this year’s Jazz festival. The fest is slated to take place on 4 November at the Independence stadium.

The community of Berseba settlement in the //Karas Region have commended Anglo-American Namibia Foundation for renovating the church hostel at a cost of N$800 000. Lats year heavy winds damaged the hostel.

The Kavango East Region on Saturday concluded its election of representatives to the upcoming congress. The congress saw the election of five men and five women who will be delegates to the congress. They are Frans Kapofi, Bonny Wakudumo, Alfons Dikuua, Anselm Marungu, Martin Kandunda Johanna Kandjimi, Johanna Shicongo, Angelika Mukosho, Marthina Shipipa and Angelika […]

Dundee Precious Metals and the Namibia Institute of Mining and Technology (NIMT) have launched an education programme that will benefit young Namibians. The first intake of trainees, includes 30 Grade 11 learners from four high schools at Tsumeb.

Private and public sectors in the information and communication technology sector are urged to include all communities in the economic mainstream of the country.

The Architectural and Quantity Surveyor professions, which are critical arms in the construction industry chain, were also hard hit during the economic crisis that hit the country last year. Local architect, Marley Tjitjo said many local companies retrenched staff or were forced to renegotiate contracts. He also spoke to NBC about other issues putting pressure […]