UNICEF launched its 70th anniversary celebrations at the Sunshine centre at Walvis Bay with Goodwill Ambassador Yvonne Chaka-Chaka.

Technology advances every day and learners need to be taught to use it from an early age. This is the view of a technology company that donated 125 000 dollars to the Frans Indongo Primary School in Windhoek. The donation is aimed at advancing the school’s computer lab.

The Deputy Minister of Education, Arts and Culture Ester Hipondoka has praised individuals and the business community for heeding government’s call to form smart partnerships with State institutions, in order to better the standards of education in Namibia.

Windhoek Mayor Muesee Kazapua has been re-elected. Kazapua will be at helm of the City of Windhoek for another year.

President Hage Geingob says international institutions such as the International Criminal Court, ICC, need to be fair when carrying out their mandate. Showing a difference of opinion on the ICC during a meeting with the United Kingdom’s Minister for Africa and Middle East, Tobias Ellwood, Dr Geingob noted that as much as the Court’s functions […]

The United Kingdom has offered to assist Namibia in efforts to protect the country’s endangered wildlife. Uk’s Minister for Africa and the Middle East, Tobias Ellwood hailed Namibia’s communal conservancy program but says poaching, which is on the rise in Africa, is a concern. He made the offer during a courtesy call on President Hage […]

Namibians are invited to attend a memorial service in honour of the former Cuban President Fidel Castro on Tuesday. This is part of the three day National mourning period as declared by President Hage Geingob in Cuba on Wednesday. The mourning period is scheduled to start as from Friday to Sunday respectively. The memorial service […]

Namibians celebrated achievements made in the fight against HIV/Aids at Swakopmund on World Aids Day. One of the notable achievements is a reduction in the HIV prevalence rates especially among pregnant women which now stands at 17%.

Namibia is developing a National Action Plan to include women in peace and security programmes. The plan aims to see the country consider women as role players in maintaining peace, and not just as victims of conflict.

Africa’s influential superstar Yvonne Chaka-Chaka has recorded a song with children living with disabilities at Walvis Bay. The song, anticipated to be a hit, is composed by a Namibian and it is part of UNICEF’s objective of protecting children’s rights globally.