The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Kalumbi Shangula today inaugurated the Heads of Departments’ offices at the Onandjokwe Intermediate Hospital. The offices were sponsored by the Pupkewitz Foundation to the tune of N$ 2.7 million. Linked to the main hospital, the HoDs will ensure improved administrative professionalism and data storage on departmental statistics […]
There are twenty-eight mines around the world using In-Situ Leaching recovery for Uranium. According to the International Atomic Energy Agency, In-Situ Leaching (ISL) has been proven around the world to be the most environmentally friendly method in the recovery of Uranium. The information was shared with representatives of the Namibian media who have been invited […]
The De Sousa Studio, which was initially situated in the City Centre of Windhoek, has moved to a bigger venue at the M&Z building. The move marks phase one of an ongoing development the studio is engaged in.
Close to 800 job seekers at Swakopmund flocked to the head office of the Lighthouse Company Group, to hand in their applications and attend an interview for ten casual posts that are on offer. The job seekers queued as early as 03h00 in the morning, in the hope to be the first in line to […]
One point six million Namibians continue to live in poverty, with the youth mostly affected and plagued by multiple socio-economic challenges. These were some of the issues being discussed at the Ecumenical Youth Indaba, held in the capital. The Youth unemployment rate considered a time bomb currently stands at about 50 percent. The Ecumenical Youth […]
The communities of Kavango East and West regions appear to be making inroads in bringing the harvesting of illegal timber under control. Chief Forester for Zambezi, Kavango East and West regions, Johannes Niipale attributes the decrease to resolve shown in holding illegal harvesters criminally liable. Niipale says the Directorate of Forestry decided last year to […]
The Minister of Finance, Iipumbu Shiimi has once again expressed concern over the state of audited financial reports at some town councils and state-owned entities. Tabling a number of annual reports of various town councils and parastatals in the National Assembly, Shiimi says the reports leave much to be desired in terms of their compilation. […]
It’s all systems go for the much anticipated 7th Swapo Party Elective Congress. The party’s Secretary for Information and Mobilisation Hilma Nikanor said they are ready and nothing can hamper the congress moving forward. Nikanor says all logistics are in place and delegates from all 14 regions are expected to arrive on Thursday to begin […]
The National Assembly Speaker, Professor Peter Katjavivi has tabled a petition received from the Committee representing former Air Namibia employees detailing their demands including their request to meet the Head of State.
Three members of the National Assembly have ceased to be members of two portfolio committees due to their prolonged absence. This was announced by National Assembly Speaker Professor Peter Katjavivi in this house this afternoon. Longings Iipumbu of NEEF and Gordhard Kandume of Christian Democratic Voice will no longer be members of the Parliamentary Standing […]
