A Mathematics and Science Clinic for Grade 11 and Advanced Subsidiary Learners at Tsumeb has been revived following its closure during the COVID-19 pandemic. It was set up in 2016 by the University of Namibia to improve the performance of learners. Founded by the University of Namibia’s School of Engineering and the Built Environment, the […]
The World Organisation of Animal Health has convened a regional training workshop on risk and crisis communication for animal health emergencies. The event, attended by several delegates from Africa in partnership with Canada, aims to enhance the capacity of participating countries to manage and communicate during animal health crises. The workshop, which started on Monday, […]
The Okakarara Town Council says it is making efforts to improve road infrastructure, sewerage, and water reticulation, as well as satisfy the demand for housing in the town. Okakarara is situated a few kilometres east of the Waterberg Mountain in the Otjozondjupa Region and is home to just over 7,000 inhabitants. The Chief Executive Officer […]
The one-day tournament aimed to facilitate networking among the auditor companies, with over 200 employees participating in the volleyball tournament. Some of the participating companies included Deloitte, Hamilton BDO, SGA, and Procom, among others. We also interviewed some participants from different institutions to share insights on the event and their performance. Following the tournament, prizes […]
High rates of tuberculosis infection continue to be a huge concern in Tsumkwe Constituency in the Otjozondjupa Region. Otjozondjupa Regional Health Director Gerbardo Timotheus shared his concern during a meeting with Otjozondjupa Governor James Uarikua. The health director with the United Nations Centres for Disease Control and Prevention is on a week-long visit in […]
The National Council has approved a budget of over N$2 billion for the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development. Some MPs, however, urged the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development, in collaboration with the Public Service Commission and the Secretary of the Cabinet, to promptly explore the activation of the Directorate of Integration Development within […]
The Dolphins had a strong start, scoring an early try to put 5 points on the board, though the conversion attempt was unsuccessful. However, Western Suburbs rallied back with a flurry of tries, leading 19-5 at halftime. In the second half, Suburbs added two more tries with successful conversions, extending their lead to 33. Dolphins […]
President Nangolo Mbumba says the Daures Green Hydrogen Village Project has reached a point of no return. Dr. Mbumba says all must therefore exercise patience and wait for the project’s full realisation. The President met with the management of Daures Green Hydrogen Village and the leadership of Daure Daman Traditional Authority at State House. Phase […]
The Daure Daman Traditional Authority does not want a repeat of what happened when mines in its area of jurisdiction closed down. The Traditional Authority says the mine closures led to wanton joblessness and poverty within the community. It says it is not against national projects in its area but has re-iterated that priority must […]
At least 30 schools in Windhoek celebrated World Earth Day with a call to action to protect the environment and the world. The celebration of Earth Day holds significance as Namibia is known for its unique ecosystems. This year, the day was celebrated under the theme Planet vs. Plastics. Enviromentalist Fransina Kalumbu pointed out the […]
