Clotilde Monkam, a Cameroonian citizen and businesswoman, has been appointed as the Honorary Consul of Namibia to Douala in the Littoral Region. The proposal of Monkam as Honorary Consul of Namibia to Douala was made in August last year, and the official handover took place last week. The Consulate of Namibia is expected to strengthen […]
Political parties contesting the upcoming Keetmanshoop Rural Constituency by-election have expressed dissatisfaction after the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) issued a media statement announcing the issuance of duplicate voter cards for residents on the eve of the elections. In a media statement, ECN announced that the issuance of duplicate voter cards to registered voters is […]
The Namibia Investment Promotion and Facilitation Bill, if unchanged, will see the introduction of compliance officers to ensure that businesses operate within the confines of the laws. Speaking at the stakeholders’ engagement at Keetmanshoop, the Minister of Trade and Industrialization, Lucia Iipumbu, explained the benefits that come with the bill once it becomes law, as […]
Lead iOS Developer at Green Enterprise Solutions, Audrey Chanakira, says data has become a critical raw material for producing digital products and services. She says Namibia is at a disadvantage because the country does not have its own local systems to protect its data. “Right now, as it stands, when it comes to data, what […]
Local experts in artificial intelligence say unemployed graduates can still take advantage of the many opportunities available to them digitally. Despite the high number of students graduating in various fields every year, it’s not guaranteed that they will all get employed. Artificial intelligence experts Audrey Chanakira and Dr. Asteria Pirola, however, believe that not all […]
Erongo Governor, Neville Andre has urged men countrywide to reach out for support with mental health issues. Andre addressed the 2nd Edition of the Namibia National Men’s Conference, held at Swakopmund under the theme ”Stop suffering in silence and speak out for a solution”. Andre says events of this nature are significant as they provide […]
The court case in which the Heavens Ark Housing Organisation, a community housing initiative in Otjomuise is accusing a businessman, Stephan Malan of defrauding them has been postponed to 23 June. The Windhoek Magistrate’s Court has postponed the case of these Otjomuise residents for the umpteenth time, for the Prosecutor General’s decision. These state-of-the-art accommodation […]
President Hage Geingob says Cabinet will discuss South Korea’s request for support to host the World Expo 2030 before a decision is taken. Dr. Geingob received a courtesy visit from Park Heong-joon, the Special Envoy of South Korea’s President Yoon Suk, at his residence in Windhoek. South Korea is seeking Namibia’s support in its bid […]
Some authors say having a baby boy means you have a best friend for life. When he is small, he will be delighted to tell you all the things happening in his life, and when he grows up, he will lend you a shoulder to lean on. Sam Nujoma has not only been a shoulder […]
ASEZ WAO, a local environmental forum, takes the lead in responding to climate change and examines climate disaster cases, seeking solutions to environmental problems. The forum held its meeting in the capital to discuss ways to better deal with climate change under the theme “Are you doing well in responding to climate change”? Global warming […]
