Twenty-two-year-old Petrus Karembera hails from the informal settlement of Havana but graduated from the University of Namibia against all odds.
A multi-million dollar open market at Kalkfeld is unaffordable to upcoming small businesses as many cannot afford to pay the fee for renting a stall. Residents are now asking the Ministry of Trade to look into reducing the amount, saying the settlement is already faced with an alarming high unemployment rate. The market is aimed […]
The cost of raising a disabled child in the tiny settlement of Kosis in the //Karas Region is becoming unbearable for a single mother, who herself is on ARV treatment.
Government has called on individuals, community members and businesses to join in the fight against poverty in the country to eradicate the scourge.
Herman Andimba Toivo ya Toivo, the independence struggle icon was laid to rest on Saturday at the Heroes Acre outside Windhoek. President Hage Geingob, and the two former Presidents led the mourners to pay their final respects and to bid farewell to the late stalwart.
Oshikoto Regional Council has always been responsive to the needs of its people in terms of service delivery in rural areas. The council intends to develop and harness its human resource capacity to contribute towards employment creation and SME driven economic growth.
Namibia is enjoying peace today because of the heroic deeds of Andimba Toivo ya Toivo. This was said by Founding Father Dr Sam Nujoma at the memorial service of Ya Toivo. Nujoma encouraged Namibians to protect the peace in the country and to celebrate the life of the struggle stalwart.
Helao Shityuwete, a longtime friend of the late Andimba Toivo ya Toivo of 68 years, says he remains heavily indebted to the life lessons, friendship and leadership skills bestowed on him by the late struggle stalwart. Shityuwete says that the humility, strong convictions, and principles should serve as a blueprint which the youth should emulate.
Some Namibians have been proposing that the Ondangwa Airport to be named after the late Andimba Toivo ya Toivo. Speaking at the memorial, former President Hifikepunye Pohamba said this proposal should be pushed forward.
Namibia has lost a man who embraced the ideals that make us a nation we are today. These were President Hage Geingob’s words at the memorial of Andimba Toivo ya Toivo, adding that the ideals that are today captured in our Constitution, were the ideals that ran through ya Toivo’s veins for all of his […]
