Kunene Region residents are requesting changes to be made to the Khorixas, Epupa, Opuwo Rural, and Outjo constituencies. They also suggest dividing the region into two parts. They propose including Ombika and Okaukeujo in the Outjo Rural Constituency. Currently, Ombika and Okaukuejo are part of the Uuvudhiya Constituency in the Oshana Region, but Outjo residents […]
Zambezi Governor Lawrence Sampofu has called on the region’s inhabitants to remain calm as they await the response of the Fifth Boundaries Delimitation and Demarcation Commission regarding their proposals. During an interview on Friday, Sampofu stated that it was uncertain when feedback would be received, but they anticipate a response this year. Currently, the Zambezi […]
In a groundbreaking move for the Otjiwarongo Municipality, the council’s budget was publicly shared with the community for the first time. According to Gothard Hoko, the chairperson of the management council, the purpose of this move is to inform community members about the council’s plans, projects, and other activities, as many residents do not attend […]
General registration of voters (GRV) has started smoothly in the Kunene Region, with no technical problems experienced unlike in other constituencies. Since June 3, more than 5000 eligible voters have registered to participate in the upcoming presidential and national assembly elections in November. Mike Nganjone, the regional electoral officer in the Kunene Region, stated that […]
The International University of Management (IUM) has refuted allegations that it does not offer the appropriate courses in accordance with its mandate. The university issued a response to a media report attributed to the Secretary to the Cabinet, Dr. George Simataa. During the “State-Owned Enterprises Annual General Meeting,” Dr. Simataa was quoted as saying that […]
The repo rate is expected to go down by 25 basis points towards the end of the year. FNB Namibia Economist, Ruusa Nandago, said this during the Economic Breakfast with FNB Commercial. Nandago says that although the cutting cycle will be lower than what was witnessed during the hiking cycle, Therefore, this will continue to […]
The Namibian Police Force have arrested 136 people for drug possession valued at almost N$8 million in May 2024. NamPol Head of Public Relations, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi, said in a statement issued on Friday that of those arrested, 127 are Namibian, three are Zimbabwean nationals, two Zambian, two Angolan, and one each from the […]
Business leaders and industry captains from all corners of Namibia gathered in Okahao Town for a fundraising gala dinner for the 3rd edition of the Ehao Cultural Expo. Established in 2019, the Ehao Expo, which will be held on July 22–28, 2024, provides an opportunity for people to come together to celebrate their rich cultural […]
A National Arts Council of Namibia board member (NACN), Emmanuel Enkara, has encouraged people living in rural areas to invest in the arts and attract tourism. Enkara, during an advocacy session in Omuthiya, said rural areas could also attract tourism through their art. He also advised regional arts extension officers to go out into the […]
Despite the low turnout of eligible voters to register for the November general elections, the process is steady at the Berseba and Soutput semi-fixed registration points in Berseba Constituency. Team leaders Gilbert Frederick and Morris Coleman revealed this in an interview with the nbc News team. Berseba registration point team leader Gilbert Frederick says 100 […]
