The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, says the engagement with public sector communicators and information sharing session held at Opuwo are meant to accelerate information dissemination between institutions of government and communities. Theofelus urged the public to ensure that they visit the stands to be empowered with the right information and be […]
The police in the Erongo Region have arrested two suspects in connection with Wednesday’s robbery at Beefco Meat Market in Walvis Bay. The two suspects were allegedly shopping at the mall when members of the public tipped the police off. Police say the suspects have similar cases in the Oshana and |Khomas regions. It is […]
The Namibia Student Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) is asking state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to help pay off money owed to it by their employees. This call was made by NSFAF’s Company Secretary, Fillemon Immanuel, at the Chief Executive Officers and senior management engagement from 57 SOE’s. Immanuel says the intervention is geared towards the recovery of […]
Drought Relief Food that went missing from the Tsumeb Constituency Office has caused unhappiness among the residents. The food is worth N$100,000. Tsumeb residents took to the streets to express their anger about the missing food, demanding answers from their councillor, Gottlieb Ndjendjela, without further delay. Two officials from the constituency office are said to […]
The Diamond Manufacturers’ Association of Namibia (DIAMAN) has donated furniture, sanitary items, chairs, medical equipment, and mattresses to the Windhoek Mental Health Unit to improve the environment and well-being of patients there. The company will also launch a second phase of renovations to the unit. DIAMAN further plans to renovate the acute patients room, the reception […]
The gross domestic product for the first quarter of 2024 indicates exceptional growth in most economic sectors. This was highlighted in the capital by the Namibia Statistics Agency at the release of GDP for the first quarter of 2024. According to the NSA, the domestic economy was estimated at N$59,1 billion during the first quarter […]
Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) MP Inna Hengari has tabled a motion in the National Assembly calling for an urgent debate on the overwhelming presence of foreign music on local radio stations. The motion aims to promote local music and cultural identity by addressing the dominance of foreign music over local airwaves. The motion highlights […]
Namibia’s Óne Health National Strategy’ was launched in Windhoek. The tripartite strategy is facilitated by the Ministries of Health and Social Services, Environment, Forestry, and Tourism, as well as Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform, in partnership with the Africa CDC and others in academia and international cooperation. Its aim is to strengthen collaboration and coordination […]
Namibia’s senior national football team, the Brave Warriors, has begun preparations for the 2024 Council of Southern African Football Associations (COSAFA) Cup. This year will mark the 23rd edition of the regional competition, which is set to take place from June 26-7 July, 2024, in Gqeberha, South Africa. Namibia is in Group C alongside Angola, […]
Namibia is set to host the UFAK Region 5 Karate Championships in Swakopmund from June 20th to 23rd. The event will take place at the MTC Dome Indoor Sporting Complex in the Erongo Region, The three-day championship will feature boys and girls competing in various Karate categories, including Kumite and Kata, across different age groups […]
