The Roads Authority (RA) has inaugurated its first-ever NaTIS Mobile Vehicle Testing Station at Rehoboth. The N$6 million mobile testing facility will visit all the regions. The Minister of Works and Transport, John Mutorwa, says the testing vehicle will reach remote areas where such services are nonexistent and eliminate the long distances that people have […]
The United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator in Namibia, Hopolang Phororo, says the body’s partnership framework is aligned with Namibia’s 6th National Development Plan. Hopolang Phororo said this during a courtesy call to the nbc’s headquarter in Windhoek. Phororo explained that the UN’s partnership framework places an emphasis on economic and social transformation, environmental sustainability, and […]
Lisho Mushongo, 29, is one of the seven people who survived the suspected poisoned porridge. “When we got the residue, each household had their own container. At my household, we pounded ours, and the others did the same at their respective compounds. We had a small amount of maize meal that we cooked and only added […]
President Hage Geingob says discussions around double standards when it comes to seeking solutions to conflicts in different parts of the world need to be addressed. Dr. Geingob had a conversation on this, including the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, with the Ambassador of the Netherlands, Hans Peters. Peters was at State House to bid farewell to […]
Family members of the 16 people who died from suspected food poisoning at Kayova Village in Kavango East Region are finding it hard to cope emotionally. It’s been close to six weeks since the family buried their 16 relatives. 43-year-old Marando Shishugho is the eldest son. Apart from losing his firstborn, he also lost nephews, […]
The Mobile Telecommunication Company (MTC), through its Rural Schools Project, officially inaugurated a block of four classrooms and a storeroom at Kahunikwa Primary School in the Zambezi Region. The classes and storeroom were constructed at a cost of N$1.2 million, with a N$200.000 contribution from the MVA Fund towards the project. Kahunikwa Primary School in […]
The Oshakati Town Council, under the stewardship of town mayor Leonard Hango, has resolved to endorse the sale of a controversial 1.7 hectare prime land deal that has been in the courts to Mouse Properties Ninety Eight, owned by business mogul Erastus ‘Chicco’ Shapumba, which was sold then for N$2.5 million dollars, way beyond its […]
Let’s Do It Namibia has donated citrus fruit trees to three different schools in Windhoek. Martti Ahtisaari Primary School is among those that received trees. The Sustainable Environmental Education Programme is a pillar of “Let’s Do It Namibia,” which strives to make a change in the lives of Namibians through education and mentoring. The Director […]
The Principal of Kuisebmond Secondary School, Jonathan Mashawa, says digital transformation can help improve the learning experience for both students and teachers, as well as other people involved in the process. Mashawa says such changes will focus on improving engagement and accessibility through interactive and customizable learning. As a result, online education gets cheaper, more […]
Various heads of department at the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation have been visiting the Erongo, Oshana, Kavango West, and East regions over the past two weeks. The nbc’s news team in the Kavango East Region caught up with the head of the delegation, Menesia Muinjo.
