After an intensive five days of both theoretical and practical training, the FIVB Level-2 Coaches Course at the FIVB Development Centre in Windhoek concluded successfully last weekend. The course was led by FIVB Course Instructor Sobomana Viateur from Benin. At the closing ceremony on Friday, all 34 candidates received certificates of completion. The workshop’s primary […]
A Seventh-day Adventist Youth Director has called on young people to talk about their problems instead of suffering in silence. Over 2,000 young people from Namibia, South Africa, Lesotho, and Eswatini have gathered at Swakopmund for a youth congress. Organised by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, the event is an annual platform to uplift the youth […]
Informal football leagues, run by community members, provide a platform to play football. Three popular leagues in Windhoek’s informal settlements are still in full swing and aim to conclude their seasons later this year. Now in week 15 of its season, the 7 de Laan Premier League was founded three years ago with the aim […]
The Deon Hotto Foundation, established in 2018, held its official launch night at the Windhoek Country Club and Resort. Namibia international Deon Hotto led by example, pledging N$2 million to the foundation. Proceeds from the foundation will go towards building a sport stadium in Swakopmund. Established in 2018, the Deon Hotto Foundation has a history […]
The 2024 Under-13 team held their capping ceremony in Windhoek. The 2024 Under-13 team has been hard at work for the past few weeks, preparing for this year’s Craven Week tournament to be held in Krugersdorp, South Africa. The team held its capping ceremony last week Thursday evening at Windhoek Gymnasium, with family and friends […]
Police in the Kharas Region have received 95,500 Namibia dollar to host the 27th edition of the Namibian Police Force Annual Sport Championships this year, at Keetmanshoop. David Shikongo, Retail Operations Manager at FNB, and Commissioner Marius Katamila of the Namibian Police Force (NAMPOL), spoke at the sponsorship handover ceremony. Shikongo said the financial contribution […]
A destitute family at the Ndama location in the Kavango East Region is moving on from sleeping in makeshift structures, thanks to assistance received. The family has found it difficult to meet basic needs. Fifty-three-year-old Natalia Mbako and her family of nine moved to the outskirts of Rundu’s Ndama location a few years ago […]
Learners at Alufea Sampofu Combined School have emphasized the need for inclusive, quality education in all schools. They made this call during the commemoration of African Child Day. The proud learners of Alufea Combined School highlighted the benefits of quality education in achieving their dreams. They say the days are gone when they were sent […]
The Social Security Commission (SSC) is one of the few local entities offering paternity leave to employees. On this Father’s Day, our news team caught up with one of their workers who has benefited from the paternity leave policy. This is Arcanjo Paulus. When he is not working as a registrar at the Social Security […]
The police have issued an urgent warning about scammers who claim to be selling plots of land across the country. This scam, known as the Tuyoleni Housing Project, began in 2022 and has already netted about N$2 million. The mastermind behind the operation is a 24-year-old man named Joseph Shikesho, who is the only one […]
