The Ministry of Health and Social Services will build new hospitals and upgrade others in the country. The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Kalumbi Shangula says, the building and upgrading of some of the hospitals will allow patients to get special treatment in their regions without having to travel long distances. The district […]
This past weekend, the national Indoor Hockey Women’s team touched down in Pretoria, South Africa ahead of their Indoor Hockey World Cup assignment. The event will run from the 5th to the 11th of next month.
The Extraordinary Summit of SADC’s Organ Troika is currently underway in Windhoek. The Chairperson of Organ Troika on Politics, Defense and Security Cooperation Dr. Hage Geingob has called for new approaches to finding solutions to tensions and conflicts in the SADC region.
The relocation of Grade 10 and 11 learners from Caprivi Secondary School is delaying teaching at Mavuluma Secondary School in the Zambezi Region. There were 998 learners at Mavuluma Secondary school. However, the number now has increased to 1 239, after more than 200 learners who failed Grades 10 and 11 last year from the Caprivi Secondary School […]
Interventions that threaten peace and security feature prominently on the agenda of the two-day the Extra-Ordinary Troika Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government tomorrow. The SADC Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation will be specifically concentrating on peace and security in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Eswatini and Mozambique. Peace and Security […]
There has been a significant contribution from the agriculture sector to Gross Domestic Product over the past years. This was said by the Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform, Carl Schlettwein when he addressed his staff and stakeholders. “The current developments show moderate growth in the agriculture sector. Our GDP contribution is now estimated to […]
Namibia remains steadfast in its calls for the US to lift the six decades economic blockade on Cuba. President Hage Geingob reiterated the country’s position during a farewell courtesy visit by Cuba’s outgoing Head of Mission at the State House. The more than 60-year-old blockade prevents US businesses from conducting trade with companies with Cuban […]
Senior political leaders and staff of the education directorate undertook a visit to the Okondjatu Combined School in Okakarara Constituency. This follows the circulation of images and videos depicting the deplorable condition at the school. Otjozondjupa Regional Governor James Uerikua wants immediate action in having the old infrastructure renovated along with other demands. Uerikua says […]
Escalating cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV), teenage pregnancies and drug abuse have resulted in committees being set up at Outjo in the Kunene Region to help bring the situation under control before it gets completely out of hand. Outjo Constituency Councilor, Johannes Antsino says his office is hard at work, collaborating with those committees that […]
Tristian de Lange and Vera Looser proved their cycling mettle when they won the men’s and women’s categories of the Nedbank Road Race conducted in Windhoek over the weekend.
