Minister of Urban and Rural Development Erastus Utoni has handed over 66 low-cost housing units to the Shack Dwellers Federation at Narraville in Walvis Bay. Utoni further vowed the government’s continued financial support to the federation to ensure that residents get decent housing and land. The journey of 66 new home owners at Narraville Walvis […]
The One Economy Foundation has raised about N$4.2 million at its eighth annual fundraising gala dinner. The funds will be used for youth and adolescent development in various fields. President Hage Geingob was the guest of honour at the event. The First Lady, Monica Geingos, described the One Economy Foundation as a stewardship of development […]
Voices around the world are amplifying the call to stand in solidarity with Palestine and stop the violence in which thousands have been killed. A petition read by the Swapo Party’s Secretary for External Relations, Dr. Peya Mushelenga, to the United Nations calls upon the international body on peace and security to intensify its voice […]
The draft UN resolution calling for the end of the US economic embargo has been adopted after 187 UN member states voted in support of the resolution. The 187 member states argued that the US decision to ignore the previous resolutions of the World Body with impunity was unacceptable. The blockade, imposed in 1962, has […]
Swakopmund-based boxer Fillemon Nghutenanye has been honored with the prestigious People’s Choice award at the Namibia Annual Sports Awards. Known for his remarkable skills in the ring, Nghutenanye holds the WBA Africa Flyweight title and has successfully defended it twice. In an interview with NBC, Nghutenanye expressed his gratitude for receiving the People’s Choice accolade. […]
The Namibia Combat Muaythai Club is gearing up for its 8th participation in the highly anticipated Eclipse Fight League. Scheduled to take place on the 4th of November in Pretoria, South Africa, this event marks the club’s 8th appearance in the league within a span of 3 years. The squad, consisting of 3 talented fighters, […]
The Swapo Party will lead a march in Windhoek in solidarity with the people of Palestine tomorrow. Swapo Secretary for Information and Mobilisation Hilma Nicanor made the announcement at a media briefing. The Israel-Palestinian conflict has claimed thousands of lives and displaced more than a million people. The march will start from Zoo Park at […]
The festive season is rapidly drawing nearer, and the police are gearing up for their festive season crime prevention and road safety initiatives. Inspector General Joseph Shikongo addressed officials in his preparatory meeting for the national festive season crime prevention and road safety operation at the national headquarters in the capital. Shikongo stressed the need […]
Between January 2019 and June 2022, UNESCO documented 759 individual attacks on journalists, including five murders, during 89 elections in 70 countries. Many journalists in some parts of Africa often work under extremely challenging conditions, and as the world marks the UN Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity, […]
The draft UN resolution calling for the end of the US economic embargo has been adopted after 187 UN member states voted in support of the resolution. The 187 member states argued that the US decision to ignore the previous resolutions of the World Body with impunity was unacceptable. The blockade, imposed in 1962, has […]
