PowerCom to bridge digital divide with new telecommunications tower in Mupini

There are still parts of Namibia without access to telecommunication networks.  Mupini village, in the Kavango West Region, is one of the areas earmarked for the construction of a telecommunications tower.  The Network Tower will be constructed by PowerCom, a subsidiary of Telecom Namibia, which provides ICT infrastructure and equipment.  PowerCom Board Director Tonata Nghifitikeko […]

Prisca Anyolo crowned Miss Namibia 2024

Newly-crowned Miss Namibia, Prisca Anyolo, says the coveted beauty pageant title comes with responsibility.  Miss Namibia 2023, Jameela |Uiras crowned her successor at a glitzy event at the Luderitz Waterfront, where ten contestants competed for the national crown. Former Miss Namibia 2021 finalist, Anyolo, is a make-up artist and media personality. A year ago, she […]

Gynaecologist Dr. Matti Kimberg remembered for dedication to women’s health

Well-known gynaecologist Matti Kimberg, who died last Sunday, has been remembered by the medical fraternity as a selfless servant in the health field. Dr. Kimberg’s journey in medicine took him far beyond his South African hometown of Vryheid. He became a renowned gynaecologist whose contributions significantly advanced women’s health in Namibia through, among others, his […]

Gynaecologist Dr. Matti Kimberg remembered for dedication to women’s health

Well-known gynaecologist Matti Kimberg, who died last Sunday, has been remembered by the medical fraternity as a selfless servant in the health field. Dr. Kimberg’s journey in medicine took him far beyond his South African hometown of Vryheid. He became a renowned gynaecologist whose contributions significantly advanced women’s health in Namibia through, among others, his […]

Children’s Parliament concludes

The 6th Session of the Children’s Parliament, themed “Transforming Education in Namibia,” resulted in the adoption of several key motions.  Among the adopted motions were calls for increased funding for schools in marginalised communities, improved mental health support for learners, and the re-introduction of vocational training to reduce dropout rates.  The young parliamentarians also emphasised […]