President Hage Geingob said SADC is closely monitoring the situation in Eswatini ahead of the Troika summit.
The NBC and the Namibian Institute of Public Administration and Management (NIPAM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding that would see the two entities cooperate in a number of areas. Through the MoU, the nbc employees including the nbc Board of Directors will receive training in different areas. The nbc will promote and market NIPAM products […]
President Hage Geingob says Namibia and several other African countries remain neutral in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and will continue to call for de-escalation. About 17 African countries overwhelmingly declined to vote in a UN resolution condemning Russia’s actions last year, with some citing historical support Russia offered during the continent’s fight against colonialism. President […]
The European Union wants to include new policy areas of cooperation with Namibia under the Global Gateway strategy. The Global Gateway is part of EU’s offer to its partners with investments to secure links in digital, and energy transport sectors as well as strengthen health, education and research systems across the world. EU delegation Commissioners, […]
Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen, in charge of International Partnerships at the European Union, paid a familiarisation visit to the mix informal settlements, 20 km north of Windhoek. The EU, through its Budget Support Programme, funded an Early Childhood Development Centre at mix which opened in April last year. With close to 11 000 inhabitants and more than […]
SADC has called on the Kingdom of Eswatini to swiftly, transparently and comprehensively investigate the killing of human rights lawyer and political activist, Thulani Rudolf Maseko. Maseko was gunned down outside his home in Eswatini’s capital, Mbabane on Saturday. Maseko, at the time of his death, served as chairperson of the multi-stakeholder Forum which was […]
Some areas in the Omaheke and Otjozondjupa regions have started to receive rainfall as of late January. However, most farming communities are of the opinion that they are hoping to record above-average rainfall as grazing land has been in a deplorable state. nbc News team talked to some farmers in communal areas to hear about […]
With a hectic sporting calendar awaiting para-athletes, the secretary general of the Namibia Paralympics Committee, Michael Hamukwaya, has appealed for an early release of the required funds for athletes to start with timely preparations. The local sporting calendar for Namibian para-athletes is set to kick off this weekend at the coast, with a track and […]
The EU has funded five Civil Society Organizations with more than N$ 32 million. The funding will enable the organisations to continue their work effectively. Civil Society Organisations working in a wide range of sectors, such as nutrition and food security, youth and women empowerment, media ecology and sustainable urban development. Beneficiaries include Shack Dwellers […]
