The Namibia Bowling Association is currently hosting the King-Price Annual National Tournament in Windhoek. The seven-day event is taking place across three venues in the city: Eros Bowling Club, Parliament Garden, and Trans Namibia Bowling. The NBA’s annual tournament brings together bowlers from various clubs across Namibia. Participants compete in different categories, with age groups […]
Breaking barriers and inspiring change was the aim behind the “Little Black Dress” event held under the theme “Silver Lining.” The initiative was dedicated to empowering women from all walks of life. Spearheaded by Liezel Ndjaronguru, this year’s event also focused on including men and the boy child in its mission to promote empowerment. Speakers […]
The world commemorated Workers Day earlier this month, acknowledging the historic struggles and gains made by workers and labour movements. Business Today’s Celma Ndhikwa spoke to representatives of the labour sector to gauge whether the efforts of trade unions and other organisations are recognised efficiently and whether trade unions are still relevant in advancing workers’ […]
The Independent Midwives Association of Namibia’s representative, Tekla Mbidi, has urged fellow midwives to advocate for and promote breastfeeding. Mbidi made the call during the celebration of the International Day of the Midwife in Windhoek. Midwives at Katutura Hospital gathered to celebrate the day under the theme “Midwives, a vital climate solution.” The […]
Namibia made its debut at the 8th Futsal AFCON in Morocco, taking on the host team and three-time champions Morocco. Despite the loss, the Namibian team, which included 14 players chosen from hundreds across the country, gained crucial experience. In an exclusive interview with NBC, athletes revealed details about their journey, preparations, and hurdles. The […]
With less potato production in Namibia, the National Youth Service in Rietfontein is proud to produce and sell its first harvest of potatoes to the public. In 2021, NYS received funding from the Namibia Training Authority, through capacity-building grants, for the institution to carry out its mandate of empowering youth with skills and generating income. […]
Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has described the late renowned banker and former NCCI northern branch chairman Tomas Iindji as a go-getter who set high standards in the banking industry and worked for the upliftment of local businesses. Mourners, including Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila, cabinet ministers, regional governors, politicians, businessmen and women, traditional and church leaders, […]
Popular Democratic Movement leader McHenry Venaani says Namibia’s current and future oil deals need to be renegotiated for Namibians to also benefit from these resources to provide fair jobs and better working conditions for Namibians. Venaani joined workers at Walvis Bay in a march on May Day. The PDM leader emphasised the high unemployment rate […]
The just-ended Luderitz Crayfish Festival has once again proven to be a significant boost for small and medium enterprises. Vendors who were showcasing their products and services say the festival exceeded their financial expectations. As usual, the annual event attracted a huge crowd of visitors and was filled with mouth-watering seafood, entertainment, a mini-expo, and […]
The Kavango West Region has experienced a remarkable population surge of over 40.4% between 2011 and 2023. Olavi Kapapero is the Namibian Statistics Agency’s Regional Statistician for the Kavango West Region. “In 2011, in Kavango West Region, there were 86,529 people. And then, from that number, in 2023, as we are speaking now, the preliminary […]
