The National Assembly has ratified the Economic Partnership Agreement – EPA, with the European Union. The EPA agreement will allow Namibia to export its produce to European Union members duty free. Before the ratification, some parliamentarians expressed concerns about the EPA and the negative effects it might have on the local economy. DTA President McHenry […]
As of today, 01 July 2016, the national broadcaster’s website, along with its new look and feel, will go live to the Namibian nation as well as to the rest of the world. The newly modernized website is more responsive, mobile friendly and now comes with an additional searchable and archive function. What is also […]
During the past two weeks the Deutsche Welle Academy held a workshop about Mobile Reporting at NBC. Mobile Reporting describes the combination of reporting in video and audio via mobile phones, as well as the editing via a mobile device. The aim of this form of reporting is to create more local content, especially from […]
The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc) Director General, Stanley Benjamin Similo has officially launched the Council of Southern African Football Association, COSAFA Castle Cup Competition coverage and the EURO 2016 broadcast on nbc in Windhoek last night. Introducing his team of experts tasked with the noble task of broadcasting the games for the coming one month, […]
The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc) has put all speculations about its coverage of the continental football competition, the Confederation of Southern African Football Association, COSAFA CUP to bed. This after an announcement by the spokesperson of the national broadcaster, Mrs. Umbi Karuaihe-Upi, that the nbc has capacity, willingness and readiness to give the event a […]
The Environment and Tourism Ministry and the German Development Co-operation agency have commissioned the construction of 61 staff houses in the Khaudom and Nkasa-rupara national parks in the Zambezi Region. Two park management stations with an office and 20 houses are earmarked for Khaudom and Shikerete in the Khaudum National Park. Deputy Minister Tommy Nambahu […]
Namibians can now fly directly to and from Munich in Germany. This follows the inaugural flight of Condor Airlines from Munich to Namibia, which landed at the Hosea Kutako International Airport outside Windhoek on Thursday morning. Captain Rall Quirin was happy to be the first to fly Condor airlines to Namibia. Quirin said the airline […]
By: Lesley Tjiueza The COSAFA Castle cup has brought some good omen for Namibian footballers with Henrico Botes and Benson Shilongo signing contracts with South African Premier Soccer League Platinum Stars on Wednesday afternoon. Shilongo was previously contracted to Botswana’s Gaborone United for three years a stint which has now come to an end, paving […]
A United Kingdom based charity organisation, Big Win Philanthropy has expressed interest in working with the Government to implement programs aimed at youth upliftment. The organisation told President Hage Geingob that the youth remained the cornerstone in the successful implementation of the Harambee Prosperity Plan.
The University of Namibia’s Student Surgery Society is hosting its 3rd Annual International Symposium in Windhoek. The symposium will have life-altering surgical skill workshops, more than 20 hours of highly acclaimed surgeon’s lectures, student debates and surgical research presentations.
