The Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture, in collaboration with the World Food Programme and the Embassy of Brazil, undertook a site visit to the Stampriet Combined in Hardap, which is piloting an integrated food systems project. The project sees the school producing vegetables for the feeding project while simultaneously running a poultry project. The […]
The death of Khoekhoegowab researcher Michael Doëseb has been described as a big loss to his family and the Damaran community. Doëseb was a cultural enthusiast and Khoekhoegowab preserver who lived with his family in Khorixas, Kunene Region. The late Doëseb worked in Khorixas as a police officer and as a Mathematic and Natural Science […]
Technical and Vocational Education Training stakeholders in Erongo have supported the proposal to recognise non-formal and informal education and have it introduced at the lower primary level. Namibia has no unified technical and vocational education training structure, and most interventions are not harmonised. According to the TVET Standards Manager, only formal education is recognised in […]
Technical and Vocational Education Training stakeholders in Erongo have supported the proposal to recognise non-formal and informal education and have it introduced at the lower primary level. Namibia has no unified technical and vocational education training structure, and most interventions are not harmonised. According to the TVET Standards Manager, only formal education is recognised in […]
The Police Inspector General, Joseph Shikongo, has ordered officers in the Ohangwena Region to pull up their socks to deliver effective service to the public. Lieutenant General Shikongo called a parade at Oshikango before they embarked on patrol along the Namibia-Angola border to sensitise the community on contraband and crime prevention along the border line. […]
Kavango East Region has so far recorded 15 mortalities due to malnutrition. This was shared during an engagement meeting between the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Gender Equality Social Development and Family Affairs, the Health Directorate, and stakeholders at Rundu. The malnutrition cases in the Kavango East Region were at their peak last year, with 2,716 […]
One of the longest streets in Mariental was today renamed Katrina Hanse-Himarwa Street. Urban and Rural Development Deputy Minister Evelyne !Nawases-Taeyele said the street naming is a testament to Hanse-Himarwa’s legacy and impact. Widower Ghenno Himarwa reflected on the adversities his wife experienced. He revealed at the event that they are currently writing a book […]
Local banks have been called upon to play a proactive role in the development and funding of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). President Nangolo Mbumba says another way is for the banks to involve more equity types of instruments and substantially lessen collateral requirements. Dr. Mbumba’s appeal was highlighted during an engagement with the banking […]
The Namibia Petroleum Corporation, NAMCOR, has suspended its terminal manager at the National Oil Storage Facility at Walvis Bay. Ellis Egumbo has been suspended on Thursday in connection with the loss of fuel and commercial documents at the facility. NAMCOR says the suspension of Ellis Egumbo is to facilitate a thorough and impartial investigation into […]
Judge Moses Chinengo has reserved his judgement on the matter for August 8, 2024. The case involves an application by Sacky Shanghala questioning the legitimacy of the state’s opposition to his application and other procedural concerns. Shanghala argues that the state is responsible for delays in the main trial by withholding key information and evidence. […]
