Community radio stations continue to play their part not only in the dissemination of important information but equally in their efforts to develop their communities. The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc) has the highest audience in the ||Kharas Region, with Kaisames FM and Hartklop FM the most listened radio stations in the region. ||Kharas FM is […]
The Rotax Max National Go Kart Championships resume this year with the first leg at Swakopmund on Saturday. About forty three drivers in various classes took part in the season opener. The first leg of the Go Karting Championships started off well with racers eager to impress and start the season on a high note. […]
Drikus Coetzee and Risa Dreyer claimed the Nedbank Cycle Challenge 100km titles in the capital on Sunday. The 37th edition of the Cycle Challenge attracted a record number of entries in the 20,30 60 and 100km races with young and old turning up for a day filled with not only serious racing, but also fun […]
President Hage Geingob has reiterated his commitment that no journalists would be persecuted or threatened but urged the scribes to be truthful in their reports as per the media code of ethics. This commitment, Dr. Geingob says, remains despite damaging headlines and quotes often taken out of context without offering any right of reply. Namibia […]
President Hage Geingob has stated that his remark about the construction of makeshift structures at schools was not a directive, but rather an example he had previously shared with a specific school. During the opening of the first Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Dr. Geingob expressed concern over learners being taught under trees. Addressing a media […]
Kavango East Regional Council only managed to implement 70% of its intended projects in the 2022–2023 financial year. This was revealed at a review and planning meeting held at Rundu. During the review process, various divisions and directorates delivered presentations, highlighting their achievements and challenges faced during the 2022–2023 financial year. Chairperson of the Kavango […]
The General Secretary of the Metal and Allied Namibian Workers Union, Justina Jonas, is unhappy with the current working conditions of employees constructing the Aussenkehr Clinic in the ||Kharas Region. There are about 15,000 inhabitants who work mainly for grape-producing companies. The Ministry of Health and Social Services is currently constructing a new clinic for […]
The Fransfontein Community Garden in the Kunene Region is thriving after receiving N$12.3 million in funding from the Environmental Investment Fund Namibia. The farmers there have reaped a bountiful harvest, and profits are being raked in thanks to the support of the local community at the settlement and surrounding villages. More than 1,500 people in […]
Deputy Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Nathalia |Goagoses has called on teachers in the Erongo Region to be extraordinary this year. |Goagoses says teachers should transform their teaching methods in order to achieve better academic results. The Deputy Minister addressed education stakeholders in the Erongo Region, who convened at Swakopmund to develop a plan […]
The Build Together Housing Project, aimed at addressing homelessness in Namibia, has been revived at Fransfontein Settlement in Kunene Region. Recently, the settlement office there has been busy with the construction of low-cost brick houses for its residents, some of whom lived in mud or zinc structures. According to Fransfontein Village Council Control Administration Officer, […]
