President Hage Geingob left for Swaziland on Monday to attend the 36th Ordinary Summit of SADC. He says the summit will among other things focus on regional integration, the transformation of the Pan African Parliament into a legislative body, and the budget of the regional grouping.
Namibia received praise from an international expert and author for its forward looking policies to bring about prosperity. Former PricewaterhouseCoopers, PwC global sector leader, Jan Sturesson was at State House on Monday to engage President Hage Geingob and his team on its development policies and plans.
The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology wants to increase access to information in all the regions. Tasked with the responsibility of developing and promoting ICT growth and render effective information services to the Namibian society, the Ministry opened a multi-million office complex at Swakopmund .
A high-speed chase by the Namibian Police ensued on Sunday afternoon after a Toyota Corolla sedan with four male occupants failed to adhere to police orders to stop. The incident occurred on the B1 national road between the Oamites Army Base and Rehoboth in the Hardap Region. A police officer, who only identified himself as […]
Human-wildlife conflict involving elephants, is increasing in the Mukwe Constituency of the Kavango East Region. The elephants have been frequenting the Shadikongoro Green Scheme project on a daily basis since last week. Manager Danie Marais says small-scale farmers are the only ones affected so far. Marais fears that the commercial part of the farm could […]
Four minor girls were allegedly raped in separate incidents in the Zambezi, Omusati, Oshikoto and Kunene regions over the long weekend and last Monday. NamPol spokesperson Edwin Kanguatjivi informed the media about the cases at the weekly police briefing on Sunday. Deputy-Commissioner Kanguatjivi said in the first incident, a 13-year-old girl was lured into the […]
President Hage Geingob has arrived in Manzini, Swaziland to attend the 36th Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government taking place tomorrow and Wednesday. He was received at the King Mswati 3rd International Airport by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and Namibia’s High Commissioner to South Africa […]
Plans are underway for the construction of a centre for the Olufuko Festival, with the master plan already being completed and fundraising efforts ongoing. Former President Sam Nujoma revealed the plans for the center in a speech read on his behalf during the opening of the Fifth Olufuko Festival on Saturday. He said a centre […]
The Vice-president has called for Small and Medium Enterprises to grow amid challenges. Currently, the SME sector continues to face a myriad of challenges which inhibit their growth. Dr. Nickey Iyambo made the remarks at the official opening of the 17th Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair.
NamPower will be activating a newly constructed transmission line in the north-central areas of Namibia next week. The transmission line runs from the Gerus Sub-Station outside Otjiwarongo to the Otjikoto Sub-Station outside Tsumeb. The switching on exercise is scheduled to start on Monday and be completed by Wednesday. A media release from the state-owned enterprise […]
