Katutura Fashion Week has started on a high note with exhibitors showing off their different designs from outfits to jewellery and basket weaving. The event which create a platform for existing and upcoming designers and models, to network and showcase their talents brings together local fashion designers and those from the continent.

President Hage Geingob has assured the president of the 74th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session, Tjijani Muhammad Bande, of Namibia’s support and cooperation throughout his tenure. Geingob held a brief closed-door meeting with Professor Bande, who hails from Nigeria, on the margins of the General Assembly. The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Netumbo […]

Some residents of Omaheke Region are calling for the suspension and investigation of the council’s chief regional officer (CRO) Maria Vaendwanawa over alleged mismanagement of funds. Protestors say mismanagement of funds at the council is rife, quoting the Auditor General’s report, in which Omaheke Regional Council is shown unable to account for more than N$61 […]

The first-ever asparagus agro-processing factory in Namibia was inaugurated at Oshifo-Ruacana in the Omusati Region. The project started with a trial research study of white asparagus in 2015 at Omahenene research station, to determine its viability.

Countries benefitting from the Trans-Kalahari Corridor have been urged to harmonise their laws to make the trade route more competitive and achieve the industrialisation dreams of the region and the African continent. This was the messages at the Trans-Kalahari Corridor joint law enforcement operation between Namibia, Botswana and South Africa being conducted at the main […]

The International University of Management (IUM) has bestowed an honorary doctorate in business leadership to businessman Sven Thieme. This was during a ceremony where 2 111 students graduated at IUM in various faculties.

The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (NAMFISA) will dedicate October as Consumer Protection month in an effort to create awareness about the right of consumers in the country.

Deputy Minister of Education, Arts and Culture Anna Nghipondoka reiterated that the revised curriculum introduced this year will not disadvantage less gifted learners as it is widely perceived. Nghipondoka says the new system for basic education is still based on standards of Cambridge Education system which was introduced in schools at independence.

Miss Namibia 2019 continued with her motivational speeches of raising awareness on cyberbullying and its effects. Nadja Brytenbach addressed learners at the Namib High School at Swakopmund in the Erongo Region.

The Namibian Correctional Services Head of Staff Commissioner Sam Shaalulange has dismissed reports of unfair recruitment process in the force.