Parents have been advised not to be naked in the presence of their children. A Child Protection Manager from Lifeline/Childline says some children become uncomfortable seeing their parents naked.
Investors have been urged to first discuss any investment proposal with line ministers. President Hage Geingob says this is in line with the government’s objectives of transparency and accountability. This was the Head of State’s response after Huawei Technologies proposed to partner with government for crime prevention technologies. According to the Huawei Namibia management, the […]
The 11th annual Namport Erongo Business and Tourism Expo, is scheduled to take place at the Walvis Bay Civic Centre from 25 to 28 October. The 2017 Expo aims to create a platform for SMEs to showcase their products and find new markets, along with building networks with established entrepreneurs and foreign exhibitors, to expand […]
A Central Committee meeting of the SWAPO Party Youth League is underway in Windhoek. The meeting will elect 16 delegates to the SWAPO Party Congress. It brings together 50 members of the SPYL Central Committee.
Minister of Public Enterprises, Leon Jooste announced today that Cabinet has resolved to place the Roads Contractor Company (RCC) under judicial management. Companies are placed under judicial management if there is probability that it could overcome its financial problems. Jooste calls on the public, MPs, decision-makers in Government and creditors of RCC to support the […]
About 30 Groot Aub residents handed over a petition, to the Khomas Regional Council, in protest against the incorporation of the settlement into the Windhoek City Council on Friday. Initially all the Khomas Regional Councillors were present to receive the petition but eventually left because the group arrived over an hour late. Protesters calling themselves […]
The introduction of higher fuel prices does not mean that inflationary pressures are mounting, this is according to First National Bank Namibia Research Marketing Manager, Daniel Kavishe.
The Uvungu Vungu green scheme project in the Kavango East Region is a excellent example of government’s efforts to ensure food security.
The Society for the Protection and Care of Animals urges government to reconsider its granting permission to Chinese business interests, to set up donkey abattoirs in the country. This follows a public outcry over the possible animal abuse the donkeys might be subjected to prior to and during the slaughtering process for their skins.
There is need to instill a culture of reading among Namibians, especially children, from an early age. The Acting Director of Namibia Library and Archive Services in the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture is concerned that the level of the country’s reading culure, remains low.
