The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has condemned attacks by members of the public against enumerators.The NSA is currently conducting an Intercensal Demographic and Labour Force Survey across Namibia. NSA Statistician-General Alex Shimuafeni has condemned the attacks and asked that members of the public give the agency its full co-operation. He spoke at a media briefing […]
Paralympians have been heavily rewarded at this year’s Sport Awards, which were hosted last night at Windhoek Country Club. The Paralympic Relay team won the Team of the Year award, while their coach Michael Hamukwaya scooped this year year’s coach of the year as well as the chairman’s award. It was indeed a good night […]
Islamic State fighters have taken tens of thousands of people hostage and are herding them towards the city of Mosul for use as human shields. The United Nations says ISIS also shot dead at least 232 civilians on Wednesday.
The Government is urged to invest in proper seed if food security is to be realized. Currently the country is only secured in terms of staple crop seeds but other varieties such as vegetables and horticulture crops are being imported from South Africa.
Student nurses at the Richard Nchabi Kamwi Health Training Centre at Katima Mulilo in the Zambezi region staged a demonstration. The students are demanding payment from the Namibian Student Financial Assistance Fund.
Prime Minister, Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila says the government will need assistance from the international community to address the drought in the country.
Namibia is a role model of democracy that the US can not ignore. This was said by the Assistant Secretary at the US Bureau of African Affairs, Linda Thomas-Greenfield when she met President Hage Geingob.
Higher Education, Training and Innovation Deputy Director Sam Shikongo says the system allows for consistent collection, analysis and publication of statistics. He says statistical data on student enrollment rates, age and field of study are provided in the Namibia Higher Education Statistical Yearbooks. Based on the 2012/2014 statistic, the enrollment figures have increased to seven […]
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has told South Sudanese members of parliament that he stands with the people of South Sudan and the government. He said the armed struggle cannot bring any peace and therefore his country wants to see peace in South Sudan.
Government agencies and institutions have been urged to follow the example of the Government Institutions Pension Fund, GIPF and assist with development initiatives. President Hage Geingob says land servicing, housing and sanitation are some of the initiatives that the fund has added to its investment portfolio for the benefit of the people. The President’s message […]
