Namibia has started to implement the UN Security Council resolution sanctions against North Korea, and as a result has cut ties with two companies from the Asian country. The two companies are the Korea Mining Development Trading Corporation-KOMID, a state-owned arms dealer, and Mansudae Overseas Project-MOP which had several projects in Namibia.
It was all excitement and ululations from the community of the Tobias Hainyeko Constituency on the outskirts of Windhoek as the food bank was launched. President Hage Geingob says the launch is in line with government’s commitment to eradicate poverty.
Although Republicans refused to agree to a vote on tighter gun laws, Democrats have vowed to continue their campaign. DW spoke with one of the protesting lawmakers about the situation on the Congress floor. Republican majority leaders adjourned the US House of Representatives early Thursday, putting a damper on hopes an all-night sit-in would force […]
A National Day is a designated date on which celebrations mark the nationhood of a nation or non-sovereign country. This nationhood can be symbolized by the date of independence, of becoming republic or a significant date for the nation. National Days are often known as National Holidays. Which National Days are we looking at? Independence […]
Digital television is a new way of broadcasting television. Although digital terrestrial television changes the way pictures are sent to your TV, it won’t change the way you watch television. Since the beginning of television, we’ve been watching what is known as ‘analogue television’: TV signals are broadcast using radio waves, which are picked up […]
BACKGROUND The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) established the National Digitalization Forum under the auspices of the Namibia Communication Commission (NCC) with the main purpose of national coordination of the migration from analogue to digital television broadcasting activities in line with the Roadmap for Digital Broadcasting in SADC. The process of migration from […]
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): 1 WHY DOES ONE NEED TO PAY A TELEVISION LICENCE FEE? 1.1 Legal Obligation The payment of television licence fees is a statutory (legal) obligation in terms of an Act of Parliament, namely the Namibian Broadcasting Act No. 9 of 1991, as amended that governs the NBC’s activities. The current fee […]
President Hage Geingob has challenged the banking sector to take its role in the development of the country to go beyond the usual commercial banking functions. Dr Geingob was meeting representatives of the banking institutions at State House.
was denied bail by Magistrate Nelao ya France during his first court appearance. The suspect is facing two counts of murder and has opted for a government-funded lawyer. The case was postponed to March 23
