Sunday afternoon witnessed an intense encounter in the Khomas Second Division league as the top-of the table Swallows faced off against the Windhoek Correctional Facility. Despite their sixth-place position and determination to secure a coveted top-four spot, Windhoek Correctional failed to collect the maximum points and could only managed a two all draw. The game […]
Over the weekend, the United Legends Football Club organized an exciting mini-tournament aimed at keeping veterans football vibrant and active in the Oshana region. Over 200 senior footballers gathered at the Ekango Sports Field in Ongwediva to participate in this social event, promoting unity, support, and brotherhood among aging footballers. The mini-tournament also served as […]
The Namibian Basketball Federation today launched a Level 1 coaching course under the theme “United Under One Footprint.” The clinic is sponsored by the Olympic Solidarity Foundation through the Namibian National Olympic Committee and the Sports Commission. Mr. Nigel Mubita shared opening remarks. He emphasized the importance of such courses and their role in the […]
President Nangolo Mbumba has urged children’s parliamentarians to deliberate on crucial issues and to advocate outcomes that will positively impact the rights of children. These issues include the 4th Industrial Revolution, Green Hydrogen, Blue and Green economies, and the discovery of oil in Namibia. Dr. Mbumba officially opened the 6th Children’s Parliament today. The outcomes […]
China’s Ambassador to Namibia, Zhao Weiping, commended the Namibian government for its continued efforts to improve the living standards of its vulnerable population. Zhao made the remarks at Hoachanas, where the Hardap Governor’s Social Housing Project, with the support of the Chinese Embassy, handed over a two-bedroom house to a family of people with disabilities. […]
Residential and business land is in high demand at Okongo Village in the Ohangwena Region, with more than 2,000 applicants on a waiting list. The Council has awarded a tender to Nicodemus Grey-wall Properties to build 80 houses at block eight Okongo proper, ranging from one-bedroom to three-bedroom housing units. The council only provided bulk […]
The Executive Director of Kavango Zambezi Transfontier Conservation Area, KAZA, Nyambe Nyambe, says freshwater fish are a vital protein source for many communities living in the KAZA landscape. Dr. Nyambe said this during the Fisheries Indaba conference hosted by the Namibia Nature Foundation, which brought participants from Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe, and Zambia, as well […]
Former MP Vipuakuje Muharukua says he resigned from his political home of 10 years, the Popular Democratic Movement, on his own terms. Muharukua, who served as PDM Chief Whip before the position was given to fellow MP Elma Dienda a year ago, revealed on the TV Current Affairs Programme, 1on1, that he did not want […]
The new contractor for the Neonatal Unit at Swakopmund Hospital is aiming to complete construction by August 26 this year. The N$26 million project has faced delays over the years, which led to the termination of the tender initially awarded to Shatty Construction. The Ministry of Health and Social Services says Shatty Construction got the […]
Walvis Bay Hospital has received a N$20 million mobile intensive care unit from the US government. The fully equipped five-bed Intensive Care Unit is self-sufficient with its own power, water, and sewage systems to allow it to operate independently in the field. The ICU is also stocked with N$600,000 worth of medicine to ensure its […]
