A former Brave Warriors star, says there is need to set up youth sport support systems if Namibia is to participate and be competitive in international sport. Sandro de Gouveia is one of the best known international and local football players in Namibia, whose sport career began in the late 80s.
Communities in the Linyanti Constituency of the Zambezi Region have called on the Government to rehabilitate boreholes that were dug in the area some years ago. This follows the drying up of the Linyanti River and its tributaries, causing serious water shortages in the constituency for both humans and livestock. The community held a consultative […]
Old residents of Walvis Bay welcomes the hosting of the Heroes Day at the coastal town. However, 93-year-old Ruben Shoonga expressed dismay at what appears to be a lack of interest in commemorating historical events.
The Land Reform Ministry has set the ball rolling for the hosting of Namibia’s second Land Conference later in 2016. The first land conference was held after independence in 1991 to deal with the challenges of accessibility to commercial land and protect farm workers from exploitation.
Namibia needs to adopt more sustainable approaches to the use and management of water resources and needs to move from crisis management to risk management in water-related disasters. That was said by the Country Representative of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, UNESCO, on Monday. Jean-Pierre Ilboudo made the suggestion during the Namibia-UNESCO […]
The distribution of fodder to drought affected farmers in the Erongo Region has started in the Karibib Constituency. The cries of farmers in the Daures, Karibib and Walvis Bay rural constituencies for government to assist them with fodder did not fall on deaf ears, as Green Grazing Solutions came to their rescue.
BY KAVII VEZEMBURUKA Namibian Olympic boxer Jonias Junius Jonas will remain in Brazil to face trial for his alleged attempted sexual assault of a Brazilian house maid at the Athletes Village in Rio. Jonas Junius Jonas was left behind when Team Namibia boarded a plane back home. Jonas who was arrested for the case was […]
The Namsov Community Trust donated medical equipment to Ndamono Clinic at Onankali village in Oshikoto region to the value of 50 000 dollars. The clinic run by two registered nurses and one enrolled nurse has for some time been in dire need of modern medical equipment to provide quality health care to the people.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry will pilot the viability of Water Sector Support Project in flood prone areas of the northern regions. This resolve came to light at a consultative meeting between the ministry and its technical partner, UNESCO.
The Namibia University of Science and Technology, NUST, says there is need for quality education system if Namibia is to achieve its national development plans. Vice-Chancellor, Tjama Tjivikua, made the remark at the opening of a three-day symposium aimed at drawing up methods of implementing future education systems. He said the meeting allowed exchange of […]
