Tsumeb residents advised to continue boiling water

Residents of Tsumeb are advised to continue boiling water for consumption. This was said by the town’s chief executive officer, Victoria Kapenda. Since last year, Tsumeb residents have been having serious water issues as a result of underground water contamination. Dundee Precious Metals, which operates a copper smelting plant in the town, also confirmed that […]

Keetmanshoop acting CEO resigns

The acting CEO of Keetmanshoop Municipality, Catherine Boois, has resigned with immediate effect on Friday.  Boois, an Economic Development Manager at Mariental, was seconded as an acting CEO for a three-month period in February this year.  She had her contract renewed, which was set to expire at the end of this month.  Boois did not […]

Omaheke police investigates culpable homicide

A 23-year-old Gobabis resident, Denzil Davids, appeared in the Gobabis Magistrate’s Court, charged with the murder of Yolande McCallum, the mother of a man with whom he previously fought. Davids was denied bail, and his case was postponed to February 12, 2024. It is alleged that Davids followed McCallum’s son to her house following a […]

A day in a teacher’s life

October 5th is World Teachers’ Day. It is celebrated every year to recognise the important role that teachers play in education. Our nbc News team visited Dr. Alpo Mbamba Secondary School in Rundu and compiled this report.  33-year-old Tuhafeni Michael is the only teacher offering integrated performance arts in the north-eastern region. The subject is […]

Katjavivi pays tribute to teachers

Today is World Teachers’ Day, dedicated to recognising the efforts and contributions made by educators. The Speaker of the Assembly, Prof. Peter Katjavivi, took a moment to reflect on the invaluable contributions of teachers to society in the National Assembly. “Today is the day that we will remember when we think about our teachers, and […]