The Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Derek Klazen, and scientists say the horse mackerel species is under severe threat. The industry has been warned about unsustainable catches of horse mackerel stock. A scientist in the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Graca D’Almeida, raised alarm at the annual industry address held at Walvis Bay. […]
The Road Fund Administration (RFA) has eased the burden of a lack of vehicles in the police force following a donation of 22 cars. Despite challenging financial turbulence, the RFA has managed to, during the concluded financial year, make a funding contribution to traffic law enforcement of N$34.4 million. The vehicles will be required at […]
Since assuming the highest office in the land, President Hage Geingob has prioritised open channels of communication as part of building trust with citizens in order to consolidate effective governance. The year is drawing to a close, and President Geingob is inviting the nation to join him on Monday as he communicates with them via […]
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, has applauded the |Gaio-Daman Traditional Authority for the construction of a community hall and traditional authority offices that will bring development and serve the residents of Anker settlement in the Kamanjab Constituency. Uutoni shared these praises at the inauguration of the two buildings. “The construction of […]
All 47 schools in the Omaheke Region are part of the Health Promoting Initiative Programme, aimed at improving their health and strengthening the teaching environment for better performance. The initiative is a collaboration between the Ministries of Education and Health and the World Health Organisation (WHO). Omaheke Governor Pijoo Nganate emphasised that quality education should […]
The remains of the late Bernhard !Gaeb, a former journalist at the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc), was buried on Saturday at Mariental. The 65-year-old !Gaeb, also affectionately known as Ou Berries, died of kidney failure. Hoandi !Gaeb, spent his childhood in Katutura, and as was practice at the time, he would have been compelled to […]
The Miss Namibia Organisation organised a celebration for Jameela |Uiras for being in the top 20 placement at a recent Miss Universe beauty pageant held in Central America. The event provided an opportunity for journalists to get up close and personal with Miss Namibia. |Uiras explained that what made her stand out to be part […]
The new hydrogen project at Dâures Green Hydrogen Village plans to become the largest food producer in Namibia. Its Chief Executive Officer, Jerome Namaseb, says the project will set up a one-hectare greenhouse facility that will produce 500 to 600 tonnes of agricultural produce throughout the year. The Dâures Green Hydrogen Village is based in the […]
There is a need to make intra-Africa tourism travel and trade between African countries easy and accessible for travellers and investors on the continent. These were the sentiments shared by Ghanaian tourists who arrived in Namibia for a week under the Tourism and Business pilot initiative, “November in Namibia”. In an interview with nbc News, […]
The Popular Democratic Movement’s (PDM) MP Maximalliant Katjimune has voiced concerns about tying student loan forgiveness to job creation at NSFAF. Katjimune emphasised the necessity of a comprehensive approach, underscoring that not all youth aspire to be entrepreneurs and stressing the importance of equal opportunities for everyone. Katjimune was contributing to the motion on incentivizing […]
