Otjiwarongo Mayor Gottlieb Shivute on Wednesday promised to launch an in-depth investigation into allegations levelled against his council officials for reportedly conducting job interviews for cleaner positions Tuesday night. Shivute, upon inquiry on Wednesday, told Nampa that he received complaints that 41 candidates were interviewed for 17 vacant cleaner positions at the municipality. “I am […]
The highly anticipated Fishrot trial will no longer commence on October 2, 2023, as planned, as a number of accused persons involved in the matter are fighting to have access to their frozen assets and applying for lawyers through the Directorate of Legal Aid. The announcement was made in the Windhoek High Court at a […]
Cross-border crimes between Namibia and Angola remain a concern for law enforcement agencies from both countries. Law enforcement experts say these crimes undermine societal stability and threaten the wellbeing of citizens in both countries. The issue of cross-border crimes between Namibia and Angola led to a bilateral meeting in Rundu with law enforcement agencies from […]
Over N$500,000 was pledged during the launch and sponsorship handover ceremony towards the hosting of the 7th National ICT Summit, scheduled to take place from the 9th to the 11th of October. Sponsors are mainly those in the ICT sector, with MTC and Telecom Namibia having pledged over N$100,000 each. Some media houses pledged airtime for […]
Landless People’s Movement (LPM) MP Henny Seibeb presented a motion to look into the difficulties encountered by small-scale miners in the Erongo Region. The motion calls for increased recognition and support of the small miners. Seibeb’s motion provides a comprehensive account of the challenges confronting small-scale miners, whose operations play a crucial role in the […]
Developing a new synthetic fuels industry in Namibia is not just an opportunity to fight climate change but indeed offers an unparalleled opportunity for green industrialization. This was President Hage Geingob’s emphasis when he addressed the 78th session of the UN General Assembly in Geneva. President Geingob outlined Namibia’s ambitions to mobilise sustainable climate financing […]
The 78th session of the UN General Assembly started this week to, among other things, look at the challenges facing the world and also to recommit to the Sustainable Development Goals adopted by the UN. The 17 SDGs are an action plan for countries to end poverty and protect the planet against climate change so […]
A human skull was discovered by a farmer at Otjoruharu in the Omaheke Region. Omaheke Police Unit Commander for Community Affairs, Inspector Fina Sakajengenga, confirmed to nbc News that a human skull without a lower jaw and what appear to be human bones were discovered all over the area. Some old clothes and shoes suspected […]
President Hage Geingob says the challenges facing the world today are not insurmountable, as they can be addressed with renewed commitment to multilateralism. President Hage Geingob delivered Namibia’s statement at the 78th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) at the UN Headquarters. “By holding hands and renewing our commitment to multilateralism, we can reverse […]
The film is part of the thirteen films by Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc) and Multi-Choice Namibia. “The Goal” film premiered on KykNET and DSTV. The crew gathered at the Goethe-Institut to witness the premiere of the film. The film tells the story of a talented young footballer from an underprivileged background who puts her scholarship […]
