Namibia continues to expand and improve its foot-print on the international diplomatic scene. On Friday President Hage Geingob commissioned three-new Heads of Mission to China, Algeria and the United Nations.
The chairperson of the Namibia Airports Company board, Rogers Kauta says, the arrival of three new airlines in Namibia could create competition which may drive flight ticket prices down. The airlines are Qatar Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines. Kauta noted that customers will now have more of a choice of which airline […]
The formal negotiations between Namibia and Germany on the 1904-1908 Genocide will commence next week. Vice President Nickey Iyambo made the announcement at a media conference on Friday.
Ambassador of the Southern Africa Development Community Eight Elimination group says the eradication of malaria in the SADC region is possible. However, Dr Richard Kamwi says this would require effective cooperation among member states and their people.
The 15 health officials linked to fraud involving 8,2 million dollars at the Health and Social Services Ministry in the Otjozondjupa Region, have been granted bail. The accused officials appeared before Otjiwarongo Regional Court Magistrate, Marilize du Plessis on Thursday. The officials include nurses, cleaners, ambulance drivers, accountants and a State dentist. Du Plessis granted […]
Gabon’s presidential guard has apparently bombed the opposition party’s headquarters during post-election violence that has threatened to split the country apart. Clashes between angry protesters and security forces broke out in the central African country after the incumbent president, Ali Bongo, was declared the winner of a hotly contested election.
Zambezi Governor Lawrence Sampofu has declared a water crisis in the region. He told Nampa that there was a critical need for the Agriculture, Water and Forestry Ministry to rehabilitate boreholes or dig them deeper for human and animal consumption. After a recent visit to the Linyanti Constituency, Sampofu noted that the water shortage was […]
Businesses have the responsibility of supporting the community in which they operate as part of their social responsibilities. Recently, Touchdown Fishing Enterprises volunteered and conducted a three-day empowerment and leadership workshop for hundreds unemployed youth at Warmbad settlement in the //Karas region.
Residents of Malthahohe village have been urged to pay for their municipal services.
Namibia is on the right track in addressing literacy as well as bringing the programme to all corners of Namibia. More than 500 000 Namibians have benefited from the Programme since its inception 24 years ago.
