Transport officials from SADC countries are meeting in Swakopmund for two days to discuss the state of transport and trade in the region. Delegates to the workshop are expected to review progress made by the Cross Border Road Transport-Regulators Forum (CBRT-RF) since its establishment two years ago.
A patient admitted at a Swakopmund hospital, suspected to have the Coronavirus, has tested negative. This was revealed by the Minister of Health and Social Services Kalumbi Shangula at a media conference.
President Hage Geingob says independent functioning institutions such as the judiciary remain an integral part of any democratic society. Geingob said this, after the visiting president of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Gabriela Barron who congratulated him on his re-election and the Supreme Court judgement.
The national airliner has announced the imminent suspension of its long-established Windhoek-Luanda route on 9 March. Air Namibia’s interim chief executive officer (CEO) Xavier Masule says the route, once it is most profitable, is now loss-making to the point of being unsustainable.
Mobile telecommunications giant (MTC), together with other sponsors, on Wednesday launched the MTC 30th Independence Celebrations Concert. Speaking at the event MTC Manager for Corporate communications John Ekongo said that his company has taken notice of Namibia’s 30 years of independence. He further said the country has a lot to be proud of and they […]
President Hage Geingob has declared 2020 the ‘Year of Introspection’. Geingob said this when he opened the first Cabinet meeting for the year.
In his address during the opening of the first Cabinet meeting for the year, President Hage Geingob warned against the instigation of civil unrest, which he said has the potential to reverse gains achieved in the country’s socio-economic development.
Ministers in the next Cabinet will be expected to declare their assets publicly. President Hage Geingob said this at the opening of the first Cabinet meeting for the year. He reiterated that the move is meant to promote greater transparency and trust in public office bearers.
The acting principal of the Okakarara Secondary School in the Otjozondjupa Region says the new curriculum can only deliver the desired results, if teachers are well prepared for their lessons in advance. Josef Mutjavikua says new changes in the education system that bring about positive results such as these, ought to be embraced and supported […]
The visiting President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Gabriela Barron has urged the Government to approach the United Nations (UN) to assist in developing a unique model to fight gender-based violence (GBV). Barron says violence against women and children is a global phenomenon which is not unique to any country.
