The Police at Walvis Bay fatally shot Jeremiah Kristof when he allegedly threatened to attack them with an unknown object following a housebreaking incident at Kuisebmond. NamPol’s Erongo’s Commander for Community Affairs, Inspector Ileni Shampumba, confirmed the incident that happened in the early hours of this morning. Two police officers at Kuisebmond Police Station narrated […]
The Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security says accommodation for the police force is a pressing issue that needs a solution. Dr Albert Kawana said this during the handing over of prefabricated units valued at more than N$1 million at Swakopmund. Dr Kawana says the donation by Swakop Uranium of pre-fabricated units of […]
Namibia’s first secondary school of computing has opened at Oshakati. The N$1,6 million school was donated by Rani Trading. The school has four classrooms and a store room and there are currently 29 learners. Speaking at the inauguration of the school, ICT Deputy Minister, Emma Theofelus said the Oshana Secondary School of computing is an indication of the urgency […]
Namibia needs to strengthen its collective efforts in the area of literacy, and improved access to justice, especially for rural women, which continues to limit the effective realization of human rights for women in Namibia. This was shared by /Khomas Governor, Laura Mcloed-Katjirua who called for unity to end gender-based violence as the country commemorates […]
President Hage Geingob has left for Freetown, Sierra Leone en route to the US to attend the US-African Leadership Summit. The Head of State will make a stopover in Freetown at the invitation of his Sierra Leone counterpart, Julius Maada Bio. The Head of State is leading a delegation comprising senior government officials and private […]
The Namibian Broadcasting Cooperation has always prided itself in promoting local content. This time around Opuwo Youth Choir traveled all the way to the city to grace their presence in conducting and promoting choral music. The Founder of the Opuwo youth Choir who also doubles as the conductor comes from a musical background, and […]
The Bukalo Village Council has given an early Christmas to some of the elderly. Twenty-two senior citizens received food parcels, which include 10-kilogram bags of maize meal, sugar, flour, cooking oil and rice. The Chairperson of the Management Committee, Judith Mwilima said the money used to buy food parcels was not however enough to cater […]
Police in the Zambezi Region is urging farmers to brand and tag their cattle to easily identify and recover them when they are stolen. The warning comes after a suspect was intercepted while attempting to cross into Zambia with five herds of cattle. NamPol’s Head of Operations in the Zambezi, Commissioner Joseph Nehemia said cattle […]
The Presidency has refuted reports as false that President Hage Geingob does not support the Vice President of the Swapo Party Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. It says, the Presidency has noted various statements, comments, innuendos and misrepresentations in the local media following the conclusion of the 7th SWAPO Party Congress. The reports say, the statement purports falsely […]
They say do good and good will come to you. This was manifested when a 29-year-old Windhoek taxi driver, Nicco Sibolile received a generous donation of more than N$20 000 after he returned N$8 000 to a customer who had forgotten her bag in his taxi. The Chief Learning Officer in the Ministry of Justice, Vaino Muvale […]
