The Ministry of Industrialization and Trade (MIT) and the Ministry of Works and Transport (MWT) have cautioned the public and potential investors against a fraudulent bid invitation circulating on social media platforms. In a joint statement recently, the ministries said the fraudulent bid invitation purportedly invites potential investors and international bidders to apply for extensive […]
The Namibia Boxing & Wrestling Control Board held its first-ever Boxing Awards ceremony last night at the National Theatre of Namibia. Boxers, promoters, trainers, and media were recognized for their contributions to boxing. The Boxing Control Board was appointed in 2021 by the Minister of Sport, Youth, and National Service to supervise professional boxing activities […]
The Omaheke Athletics Association is a beacon of hope for aspiring athletes in the region, revitalizing sports participation in an area where it has historically lagged. Established in 2023 as the rebranded Gobabis Athletics Club, the Association’s primary goal is to organize sporting events, identify talented athletes, and nurture their potential. Led by Chairperson Mervin […]
During his State of the Nation Address , President Dr. Nangolo Mbumba recognized the achievements made in sport within the country. With the new budget under discussion in parliament, every athlete hopes that the allocation to sport for this fiscal year will be sufficient.
The City of Windhoek has gone back to the drawing board on plans to construct flats for the residents of Okapuka ka Nauyala in Ombili Area after the community raised concerns. It will now consult the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development as a partner to come up with a social housing model that can […]
The Southern Stream First Division Disciplinary Committee has found Black Africa guilty of not honoring three league matches due to a leadership crisis affecting the team. Black Africa faces escalating challenges as the Disciplinary Committee imposes a N$100,000 fine for failing to fulfill their league fixtures against Latinos, Blue Boys, and Eleven Arrows. The team […]
Former Brave Gladiators coach and owner of the Kasaona Football Academy, Tuerikondjera Mamie Kasaona, is appealing for funds to pursue her CAF B Football license in Tanzania. Mamie Kasaona, known for her passion and dedication to football, started her career playing for a German club called Germany’s Westphalia Club and was a member of the […]
Many offenders come out reformed from the rehabilitation centres. However, some struggle to be accepted by society after release, which pushes them into despair. One such person facing this predicament is Windhoek’s Katutura resident, Petrus Mayunda (53), who did stints as an inmate at the Windhoek Correctional Facility in 2017. His offence was dealing in […]
Police in the Zambezi Region held a community outreach programme to educate and sensitise the public on the dangers of explosive ordinances. The intervention follows the recent explosion of a hand grenade, which resulted in the deaths of three children in Mpancha when they brought it home. The outreach programme at Kongola featured dramas and […]
The Zambezi Regional Head of Immigration, Daisy Musweu, has cautioned residents of Kongola to be more vigilant against human trafficking. Musweu issued the warning during a community outreach programme by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security aimed at educating the public on issues of human trafficking, gender-based violence, and the dangers of […]
