The Minister of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform says only about half the population has access to proper toilet facilities. Speaking during the President’s media briefing earlier in the week, minister Carl Schlettwein said sanitation is a prerequisite for development. Namibia is lagging behind in UN Social Development Goal 6 on sanitation. Carl Schlettwein says […]
The players of the Richelieu Eagles express their pride and privilege in securing qualification for their third ICC T20 Men’s World Cup. They are determined to make the most of this opportunity and continue to make their fans proud. Following the conclusion of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier, hosted by Namibia from […]
Namibia has officially taken over the rotating chairmanship of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in sport with Botswana for the next two years. The handover ceremony took place in Gaborone, Botswana earlier this week, marking the beginning of Namibia’s leadership in this cooperative agreement. The MOU, signed in 2021, serves as a collaboration framework between […]
Bello Mosiru, a Junior Table Tennis instructor, expressed his delight and satisfaction with the performance of the players during a recent training program held in Windhoek. The training program, which was part of the ITTF Africa Hopes Challenge, proved to be a tremendous success. The final day of the event took place at the DHPS […]
Ondangwa-based Classic Sports Betting has demonstrated its commitment to corporate social responsibility by donating sports gear to KK Palace FC, also known as King Kauluma Palace FC. The donation includes a football kit, balls, and socks, aiming to support the football club and give back to the community. The sponsorship from Classic Sports Betting is […]
The national under-20 rugby team in Namibia is currently undergoing an intensive alignment camp at the Hage Geingob Stadium in Windhoek. Led by Head Coach Ryan de la Harpe and his team of seasoned coaches, the squad has been working tirelessly to prepare for the upcoming Rugby Africa Barthes Trophy in April 2024. The alignment […]
President Hage Geingob has called on countries more susceptible to the effects of climate change to harness their natural resources and explore self-reliance rather than just be recipients of aid. Dr. Geingob was reacting to the launch of the new Loss and Damage Fund to compensate vulnerable countries and help them deal with the irreversible […]
The National Council Parliamentary Standing Committees and civil society organisations held a workshop in Windhoek to enhance public participation in the oversight activities of the committees for the strengthening of democratic initiatives and social justice. Civil society organisations in Namibia continue to play an important role in supporting human rights and democracy, as well as […]
The Otjiwarongo mayor has called on residents to refrain from littering. Gottlieb Shivute made this call during the Otjiwarongo clean-up campaign. As part of the efforts to make Otjiwarongo the cleanest town in Namibia, residents, including the Namibian Defence Force and other cooperating companies, joined the Otjiwarongo Municipality in cleaning up the town. With the […]
The Otjiwarongo Municipality has entered into an agreement with the Road Fund Administration and the Roads Authority to rehabilitate and upgrade the roads in the town. Residents of Otjiwarongo have over the years complained about the state of the roads, especially because they have very large potholes. Since the town is situated on the B1 […]
