The “Keep a Girl Child in School” initiative aims to empower and educate young women on menstrual hygiene management and reproductive health and provide them with sanitary pads. Three young women from the Omaheke Region, Jatjizavi Kavendjaa, Otja Kavara, and Kakuna Katuuo, came together and started the “Keep a Girl Child in School” initiative. The […]
The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) is holding a week-long stakeholders’ engagement forum to offer the latest updates on the company’s recent undertakings, which include the introduction of new devices to be installed in all constituencies. In addition to this, the forum will address crucial areas such as housing, financial education, pension literacy, and guidance […]
A person died on the spot Saturday evening in a head-on collision involving two vehicles on the B8 Trans Zambezi Highway near the New Cow Boy compound in the Zambezi Region. One more person died on Sunday in the Katima Mulilo State Hospital. According to reports, a head-on collision occurred between two vehicles, a Toyota […]
Residents of Aminuis Constituency in the Omaheke Region have expressed strong concern about the socio-economic implications and environmental effects of the proposed Green Hydrogen Project. They expressed these sentiments during a stakeholders’ meeting on the Green Hydrogen Namibia project, which was addressed by Obeth Kandjoze at Aminuis constituency. Residents, while commending the government’s proactive approach […]
The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has suspended the authorization of Trustco Bank Namibia to operate as a banking institution. The BoN said in a statement that the decision is in accordance with the bank’s Act and follows consultations with the Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises. Governor Johannes !Gawaxab noted that the suspension is temporary […]
UN Resident Coordinator Hopolang Phororo has emphasised that the issue of youth unemployment in Namibia is a matter of great concern and has the potential to evolve into a significant threat if left unattended. “We know that it has been an issue for this country for quite some time, but the issue is that from […]
The Inspector General of the Police, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, has instructed the Regional Commander in Zambezi to extend police services to rural communities. Shikongo gave these instructions during the inauguration of the Crime Prevention Awareness Campaign in the Zambezi. During his speech at the launch, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo noted that stock theft in […]
A 23-year-old resident of Makaravan West pleaded not guilty in the Katima Mulilo Circuit High Court on four charges associated with murder in the context of domestic violence. Ibalela Musukubili is charged with the murder of his girlfriend, Beritha Doctor, in July 2019, as well as one count of obstructing and impeding the course of […]
The Swakopmund Municipality has made progress in service delivery to all its residents. This is evident through endeavours like allocating land for housing requirements and ensuring that the welfare of the community remains of utmost importance. The municipality continues to explore innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life for all its residents. More than […]
The Minister of Mines and Energy, Tom Alweendo, refuted claims that the Green Hydrogen project is being developed in secrecy. He says the government will continue to engage and share information related to the project so that everyone remains up-to-date with its developments. “With regard to the concern that the green hydrogen project is being […]
