The Roots Apple Project in the Hardap Region is expected to harvest about fifty tons of apples with an estimated value of four-comma-eight-million dollars this year.  It will be the second harvest of the first commercial apple orchard in the country.  Roots project manager Jano Rieckert says the apple project aims to reduce Namibia’s import […]

Deputy Prime Minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah retained her position as the SWAPO Party Vice President after obtaining 491 votes at the just-ended elective congress. She will stand as the Party’s presidential candidate in the 2024 national elections. Should she win the elections, Nandi-Ndaitwah will be Namibia’s first female president.

Project Never walk alone has so far donated over 5-thousand new pairs of shoes to children in five regions. |Khomas recently became the sixth and latest beneficiary. The project donated 400 brand-new pairs of shoes to the Groot Aub Primary School. The donation was made possible by the  Capricorn Foundation. At the event, learners, among […]

President Hage Geingob has urged the Swapo Party’s rank and file to prepare for 2024 as the task ahead is heavy. Dr. Geingob was elected unopposed as the Party President, while Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah retained her position as the Vice-President at the 7th Swapo Party Congress. President Geingob has been consistent in the built-up to the […]

The Swapo Party will hold an Extraordinary Congress in about two years time. This is in preparation for the 2024 Presidential and National Assembly elections.

President Hage Geingob and seven other Swapo Party heavyweights now join the list of permanent members on the Central Committee, including former presidents Sam Nujoma and Hifikepunye Pohamba. The Swapo Party made the appointment following Sunday’s deliberations during the elective congress. Other permanent members are Nangolo Mbumba, Calle Schlettwein, Asser Kapere, Dr Albert Kawana and […]

If she emerges victorious in the 2024 national elections, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah will be Namibia’s first woman president. Experts point to her vast wealth of experience in international relations as among her strengths. Let’s get a glimpse of who Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been a member of the National Assembly since 1990. At the […]

With the discovery of oil in Namibia, local students are going abroad to pursue qualifications in the oil and gas sector. But with Namibia’s oil industry still in its infancy graduates, like Klaudia Kamati are still waiting for their dream jobs.  Kamati who is new in the industry says she is facing a challenge with […]

JUST IN | The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has announced the duly nominated candidates for the Moses ||Garoëb constituency by-election on the 06th of January, 2023. The public and political parties had an opportunity to nominate their representatives from November 8th through November 23rd, 2022.