The Minister of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) Stanley Simata says a lot still need to be done to improve the effectiveness of ICT infrastructure to support the country’s economic strategies. Simataa said when he visited the PowerCom Gross Herzog Site in Windhoek.
The Landless People’s Movement (LPM) has applied to the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) to be registered as a political party. The movement’s leadership, spearheaded by its National Coordinator for Logistics and Events Ivan Skrywer, handed in their application Thursday morning to ECN director, Theo Mujoro, at his office. He explained the application process and […]
There is a need for training more people in the field of diamond polishing countrywide. That sentiment was expressed by Mines and Energy Deputy Minister Kornelia Shilunga during a handing over of certificates to four KGK Diamonds Group employees. The group was sent to India or training in mining, polishing of diamonds and gemstones, jewellery […]
The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) has awarded two private tertiary institutions certificates to operate. The institutions are the Welwitchia Health Training Centre and Botho Higher Education Institution. The entities were awarded the certificates in terms with the 2003 Higher Education Act Number 26. The Council has approved the change of Lingua College’s name […]
A total of 5 193 applications for fishing quotas have been submitted for approval to the Fisheries and Marine Resources Ministry across the country. An evaluation committee will be set up within two weeks to verify the legitimacy of documents, compliance with the law and fish species applied for. The names of all applicants will […]
Windhoek-Jan Frylinck has been appointed as the new captain of the senior men’s national team by Cricket Namibia with immediate effect. Frylinck was born in South Africa, but is now a Namibian citizen and has represented Namibia since 2016. As an all-rounder, he has made many telling contributions including 158, his first 1st class century, […]
Windhoek-Namibia Cleaning Chemical Solutions (NCCS) launched a new cycling kit for their team, with new sponsors Pupkewitz Megabuild also joining the event in Windhoek on Wednesday. The NCCS Pro-Cycling team launched their new attire with the blessing of the Namibia Cycling Federation’s Adrian Rolf at the Pupkewitz Megabuild Central branch. At the press briefing, NCCS’s […]
Mines and Energy Minister Tom Alweendo says inequality has the potential to destroy communities. Alweendo was speaking at the annual Economic Association of Namibia conference in Windhoek.
Okakarara residents held a demonstration in solidarity with the family of nine-year-old murder victim, Cheryl Ujaha. Residents say they are disheartened by the continued killing of vulnerable women and children.
Teachers, learners as well as family members gathered at Gammams Primary School for the first memorial service of late Cheryl Ujaha, who was brutally killed more than a week ago. Deputy Minister of Gender Equality and Child Welfare, Lucia Witbooi says the public has a lot to do to ensure the safety of children at […]
