The Kavango East region is battling with a lack of qualified Information Communication Technology teachers. This came to light when the parliamentary standing committee on ICT had an engagement with stakeholders.

Close to 30 families were once again left homeless after 14 shacks burned down at Walvis Bay yesterday. The shacks burned to ashes in Tutaleni informal settlement at Walvis Bay. Just last week, another eight shacks burned down at the harbour town.

The University of Namibia has issued notices of intention to bar and suspend three student leaders. The student leaders are part of a group who attempted to break into the university’s cafeteria building over the weekend.

The continuing cases of violence against women and children is again under the spotlight. Officials from various sectors are attending a workshop aiming at find a better ways to deal with these social ills.

Government intends to create at least 250 000 jobs by 2022 through the 5th National Development Plan (NDP5) which commences this year and ends in 2022. President Hage Geingob will launch the 5th National Development Plans (NDP5) on Wednesday at State House.

The TransNamib board has suspended Executive of Strategy and Stakeholder Management Hippy Tjivikua and property executive Struggle Ihuhua, with immediate effect. In a memo to staff, the board says the suspensions were necessitated to enable to company to conduct an unhindered investigation into the allegations leveled against the two senior managers. Hippy Tjivikua served as […]

The Namibian College of Open Learning is bringing its part in providing the competencies required for effective youth development and refined skills. This will be done through the introduction of its first ever degree course in Arts in Youth Development Work and a certificate in Business and Entrepreneurship next year.

Small holder farmers in communal areas have been the main beneficiaries of a partnership between the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation – FAO – and the Namibia National Farmers’ Union- NNFU. Through multiple cooperation agreements, farmers have been trained in a number of techniques to adapt to challenges posed by climate change and ensure […]

The National Council Chairperson says the Rural Women’s Parliament, with Men as Partners has assisted communities to empower themselves through starting their own projects. .The session was an idea of the National Council Women’s Caucus, to empower rural women.

UNESCO Representative to Namibia Dr Jean Pierre Iiboudo is happy that Oshituthi shOmagongo, or Marula festival was inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage for Humanity. This is the first Namibian ‘intangible cultural heritage element’ to be inscribed on the prestigious list .