Leaders, family, and friends of the late Sagarias Komeheke have described him as a friend to all, someone who was passionate about and always dedicated towards his work, and a top-class informer. Komeheke, who was a nbc freelancer working at Omurari Radio in Gobabis, died on April 25th, aged 52. Speaker after speaker said Komeheke […]
The president of the Trade Union Congress of Namibia (TUCNA), Paulus Hango, has been re-elected for the fifth time at Walvis Bay. At his re-election, Hango said trade unions and workers in Namibia face many challenges and difficulties. He says trade union leaders need to firmly commit themselves as a united front and help […]
The Republican Party says lawmakers need to act with urgency to stop the surge of senseless killings of women. The party says that lawmakers, as a collective, want to address the issue but are faced with challenges such as a lack of financial resources and capacity. Prompted by the spate of killings of women in […]
Africa has a shortage of 5.3 million health workers. This was revealed by the Communication Officer of the World Health Organisation’s Africa Regional Office, Marie France Uwase, at a media briefing on the preparations for the upcoming First Africa Health Workforce Investment Forum next week. The African region is said to have made modest progress […]
Lüderitz is positioned to become Namibia’s energy capital because of emerging industries such as green hydrogen, oil, and gas in the southern coastal town and surrounding areas. Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said this when she officially opened the annual Lüderitz Crayfish Festival. Since its inception in 2008, the Crayfish Festival has become a cherished annual event, […]
Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has assured genuine national and international investors of the government’s commitment to providing a conducive business environment. Nandi-Ndaitwah gave the assurance while officiating at the groundbreaking ceremony for Benguela Blue Aqua Farm at Luderitz. Benguela Blue Aqua Farm envisages producing 35,000 metric tonnes of premium Atlantic salmon, which will be exported […]
Namport and Belgium’s Port Authority of Antwerp, Bruges International, hosted a sundowner dinner in honour of the visiting King of the Belgians and President Nangolo Mbumba. The engagement is part of the schedule of the visiting King Philippe, who is in Namibia on a five-day state visit. Before the start of the dinner, the Belgian […]
Namibia’s press freedom rankings dropped to second place in Africa and to 34th position from 22 globally. Mauritania now ranks first in Africa. This is according to the latest annual World Press Freedom Index produced by Reporters Without Borders. The World Press Freedom Index indicates the political and legislative environment in Namibia remains conducive to […]
Members of school management in remote areas continue to sacrifice their personal resources to ensure that the needs of learners and staff are met. The leadership at Ndoro Memorial Combined School in the Zambezi Region is recognised as one example of this. The school, located in Omega 3, 150 kilometres from Katima Mulilo, mostly caters […]
