Namibian junior rugby player Owen Hawanga has recently made an exciting move in his sporting career. The twenty-year-old athlete has signed a three-year contract to play rugby in the Polish Rugby Union League for Club Lechia Gdańsk, starting next year. Hawanga’s journey to this point saw him return to Namibia from South Africa, where he […]
The 4th Edition of the MTC Knockout Project, held under the Theme “Celebrating Perseverance” of the Brave Warriors, proved to be a resounding success. The initiative saw corporates coming together to support the national Football team’s journey towards AFCON 2024, Raising an impressive amount Of N$2.4 Million. The Announcement took place at the Mercure Hotel […]
The popular PSTBET Samora Machel League, catering to 20 teams in the informal settlements of the capital, recently concluded its activities for the year with an awards ceremony. The event aimed to recognize outstanding performances throughout the season and honour those who excelled in the league. League officials and sponsors spoke highly of the transformative […]
Former Fisheries Minister Bernhardt Esau is set to spend another Christmas in the confines of the Windhoek Correctional Facility, as High Court Judge David Munsu ruled that he would remain in custody pending trial. The judge underscored Esau’s clear and prominent involvement in all alleged syndicates linked to the Fishrot scandal, based on preliminary evidence […]
The domestic economy is projected to expand by 3.9% in 2023, followed by a moderation to 3.4% in 2024. This is contained in the latest economic outlook released by the Bank of Namibia (BoN). The central bank’s latest forecast reflects a downward revision of 0.2% compared to the previous update. Despite the expected slowdown, Namibia’s […]
A wedding reception was disrupted at Rehoboth over the weekend when an angry swarm of bees attacked the party. The incident left a number of guests, including the bride, in the hospital, while the groom was also not spared. It is believed that 10 wedding guests were admitted to St. Mary’s Hospital for multiple bee […]
Three suspected livestock thieves are in custody in the Karibib police holding cells following their arrest on Saturday. They are expected to appear in the Karibib Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, facing a host of charges, including attempted murder and robbery with aggravating circumstances. It is alleged that the trio attacked a goat herder on a farm […]
Tsandi Village Council’s Chief Executive Officer, Kephas Haitembu, is calling on the private and public sectors to invest in the local authority to boost the domestic economy. Speaking to nbc News, Haitembu said the council has already incorporated plots for education, health institutions, and industrial development into its future plans. The young and vibrant village […]
In Divundu, in the Kavango East Region, 23 low-income earners formally got their homes, which were built by the Shack Dwellers Federation (SDF). The houses were constructed at a cost of over N$955,000 on land provided for by the Divundu Village Council in 2018 through the Namibia Housing Action Group. A member of the Shack […]
The 6th Youth Connekt Africa Summit is currently in full swing in Nairobi, Kenya, marking a significant gathering focused on youth leadership and innovation for Africa’s integration. This year’s summit has garnered unprecedented attention, with over 16,000 young participants, making it the most attended in its history. More than 30 ministers from across the continent […]
