Swapo Member of Parliament and former Deputy Minister of Land Reform, Bernadus Swartbooi, told a gathering at Keetmanshoop, in the //Kharas Region, that he is ready to resign from the Swapo party should he be recalled from his position as member of Parliament.

Preparations for the seventh Katutura Expo are at an advanced stage. In ensuring the successful realisation of the Expo, the organising committee collected more than N$#00 000 at a gala dinner.

A group of 15 Chinese youth volunteers are travelling Namibia to explore and film Namibian’s starry night skies. Their mission is known as ‘The Star Chasing Adventure in Namibia’ – part of the Tencent QQ-Project X. The Chinese project aims to allow young people to explore the world and discover the beauty of nature, by […]

An economist says the influx of Chinese nationals – and their thriving ventures in Namibia – show the country’s unlimited potential to prosper. Economist and academic Hoze Riruako, who addressed members of the SME community at a gala dinner over the weekend, organised to solicit funds for holding the seventh Katutura Expo, said opportunities in […]

Angola plans to put a ban on its import of meat from other countries to make way for imports from Namibia. Angola’s Central Bank governor says this is because trade between the two countries is very low, despite facing similar challenges.

Participation in the two-day regional consultations for input from the public for the upcoming second National Land Conference was described a success in the Kavango West Region.

The government’s fish farming initiative, through aquaculture, has failed to live up to expectations. This has been attributed to a lack of adequate knowledge among fish farmers and the placing of fish ponds at unsuitable places, among others.

Private sector participation in the conservation of Namibia’s endangered species is not where it’s supposed to be. This is the view of the Namibia Professional Hunting Association (NAPHA), which believes that the sector can do more as it contributes significantly to the country’s GDP.

Education, Arts and Culture Minister says the fact that the government had declared free education in government schools does not necessarily mean that parents have to neglect their responsibilities of contributing towards school development. Katrina Hanse-Himarwa made these remarks recently at the handover of pledges to the Kwamwandi Combined School at Henties Bay.

A mother with a disabled child is pleading for more schools for children with disabilities to be established in the country.