A total of 36 junior hockey players from nine different regions across Namibia are in Windhoek preparing for the boys and girls Junior Hockey Series tournament, which will be hosted in Zimbabwe from August 8 to 11. These players, selected by the Standard Bank Junior Hockey Initiative project under the guidance of Erwin Handura, are […]
The fourth leg of the Namibian National Motocross Championship took place on Saturday at the Swakopmund MX track. Despite the windy conditions at the coast, the day’s racing once again delivered high-energy action, featuring top riders from across Namibia. The Swakopmund track is renowned for its challenging layout, featuring a mix of sand, dirt, jumps, […]
Following the postponement of the |Khomas Regional Consultation on Boundary Delimitation and Demarcation, public consultation has now been slated for the 27th of this month. It is expected that the region will have a comprehensive report by then that incorporates all the inputs and recommendations of the residents across the region. Residents and stakeholders are […]
The President of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Dennis Francis, has arrived in Namibia this afternoon. Ambassador Francis’ four-day visit is in preparation for the Summit of the Future, which will be co-hosted by Namibia and Germany in September. Francis was received at the Hosea Kutako International Airport by the Deputy […]
President Nangolo Mbumba has arrived at the Waterkloof Air Force Base, outside Pretoria, in South Africa. This comes ahead of Wednesday’s official inauguration ceremony of South Africa’s President-elect, Cyril Ramaphosa. The ceremony, which is expected to start at 11:00 in the morning, will be broadcast live on nbc 1, courtesy of the South African Broadcast […]
President Nangolo Mbumba has extended his support to the government of South Africa as he joins other heads of state at the 2nd inauguration of that country’s President-Elect, Cyril Ramaphosa. With the unity government now in place, Mbumba noted that this move will not hinder existing relations that Namibia and South Africa share. Namibia and […]
The Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) management is calling on Namibians from all walks of life to sign up for what it terms the biggest cleaning-up campaign of the Fish River Canyon during the month of September. During an interview with nbc News at |Ai-|Ais and Hobas Resorts, the NWR management says that an attitude change […]
Namibia’s economy requires an improvement in the amount of agricultural produce grown to impact its gross domestic product. Namibia Agronomic Board Chief Executive Officer Fidelis Mwazi highlighted this fact during an address at the Government Information Centre. Mwazi said Namibia must embrace the notion of a green economy to ensure food security and self-sufficiency. He […]
Stigma and discrimination continue to contribute to the exclusion of people with disabilities from the workplace. Thus, addressing these while finding innovative approaches to employing skilled individuals with disabilities is vital. Workplace inclusivity for people with disabilities is a topic extensively discussed, yet implementation and better accommodation of the demographic remain challenging. Barriers include accessibility, […]
Swakopmund residents have proposed that the constituency be divided into two to better deliver services to the growing population. The constituency population has grown by 41 percent since 2011. The 5th Boundaries Delimitation and Demarcation Commission gave the Swakopmund Constituency a second opportunity to consult the community. At the previous meeting on the 10th, it […]
