Walvis Bay-based medical doctor, Elifas Shapumba is conducting free medical checkups for individuals who are unable to afford private medical care. Dr Shapumba says the free medical exercise will be a year-long support program for the Walvis Bay community and will be gradually rolled out to other towns. The program is aimed to create awareness […]
The body of five-year-old Dantanie Eiseb, who was brutally murdered and buried in a shallow grave allegedly by his stepfather in Walvis Bay arrived in Windhoek today. A somber community and family members gathered in Katutura to show support, bid farewell, and condemn the violent act. The body of Dantanie passed through his paternal grandparents’ […]
Boxing events are among the many sport affairs that require large amounts of money to organise them efficiently. Considering this, how do boxing promoters keep prospects active when corporate sponsorships are not in the pipeline? Boxing promoter Imms Moses shares information on the ins and outs of strategic logistics and funding exercises. Organizing a boxing […]
Brave Warriors Head Coach Collin Benjamin says the year 2023 will likely be extremely busy. With several International competitions to participate in, the Brave Warriors will have a busy schedule this year as they aim to improve their performances and put Namibia on the global map. The lads will hit the ground running with a […]
The manager at the Musese Green Scheme in the Kavango West, Winfried Metzger, is optimistic about a good harvest this year, despite constant power outages. Poor rainfall during the planting forced the project to rely on machinery for watering the maize almost on a daily basis. Another challenge, he says, is the electricity, which was […]
TVET graduates and gardeners from across the country received equipment from MTC under its project “We Race Together.” The project, launched last year, managed to raise N$1.4 million for charity. The majority of sponsors who took part in the race channeled the funds to assist TVET graduates who do not have the equipment to start […]
The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology is reviewing its five-year strategic plan at a retreat that started in Windhoek on Thursday. The strategic review is attended by staff of the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, and representatives of state-owned enterprises operating under the ministry, including the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc). The Minister of […]
Parents from the villages around Matumbo Angelina Ribebe Secondary School also want their children admitted to the hostel. Ncaute Headman Johannes Kangoro says the school management’s decision to deny learners’ hostel admission amounts to denying them quality education. The villagers called a meeting, which was attended by officials from the Kavango East Directorate of Education, […]
President Hage Geingob has called for the acceleration of plans to construct additional classrooms as a matter of urgency, in partnership with the August 26 Company. The shortage of classrooms is among the challenges that Education Minister Anna Nghipondoka listed in her report to President Geingob for the dismal performance of grades 11 and 12 […]
Family. friends and fans flocked to the Hosea Kutako International Airport to welcome Miss Namibia Cassia Sharpley. Sharpley returned home from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America, where she participated in the Miss Universe pageant. It was an emotional affair for the beauty queen as her father, alongside her grandmother, welcomed her at the […]
