A fire officer in the Otjinene Village Council, Erastus Ndjavera is calling on residents to be more cautious when making a fire during winter. Speaking to NAMPA on Thursday, Ndjavera said people are now making fires in their yards and taking it inside their bedrooms to help avert the cold. The fire officer noted that […]
The Namibia National Students Organisation (NANSO) wants tuition fees to be regulated by an act of Parliament. NANSO’s leadership made the proposal when they briefed President Hage Geingob and cluster ministers about the outcome of the Students Representative Council Forum held at the beginning of this month.
SADC member countries have been urged to come up with effective concepts that work best for the youth. The call was made at the SADC Youth Ministers Meeting underway in Windhoek where member states are looking at issues affecting the youth in the region.
China National Uranium Corporation (CNUC) promised that if the merger is approved, the current employment structure at Rossing Uranium will be retained. Li Youliang the Vice President of China Uranium Corporation was responding to the Namibia Competition Commission (NACC)’s fears that they could monopolise Namibia’s uranium industry. The company further explained that there will not […]
A welfare organisation, Regain Trust is appealing to President Hage Geingob to declare the increasing cases of violence against women and children a national emergency. This, the organisation said, will allow private businesses, international donors, or individuals to pledge money towards the fight against GBV.
The Commission of Inquiry Into Claims of Ancestral Land Rights and Restitution is in the //Karas Region on a familiarisation tour.
President Hage Geingob says the unanimous endorsement of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is a clear demonstration of confidence in his leadership. Geingob sent a congratulatory message to his counterpart, Ramaphosa was elected unopposed by South Africa’s sixth parliament on Wednesday. He was the only candidate nominated for presidency and the election coincided with the […]
Oshana Governor Elia Irimari says the council is prepared to work with the nbc towards the production of various programmes of the region. Irimari made these remarks during a recent stakeholder’s consultative meeting between the nbc and Oshana Regional Council held at Oshakati.
A Southern African climate change and land management organisation is calling on researchers to submit proposals, aimed at addressing climate change in the region. The Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL) has secured funding of N$160 million to fund the research projects from the German Ministry of Education […]
The Centre for Disease Control Country Director says Namibia’s successes on diagnosis and treatment of HIV/AIDS needs to be shared with other countries. Eric Dziuban cited couples tracking and linking to HIV/AIDS treatment and implemented by the Development Aid for People to People (DAPP) is changing lives.
