A rainstorm demolished the shacks of several families in Rundu’s Ndama Sewer and Tumweneni Informal neighbourhoods, leaving them homeless. Some families in Rundu are left picking up the pieces after a rainstorm caused havoc. The aftermath is a mixture of destroyed dwellings, damaged property, and feelings of despair. Weather conditions also caused physical harm […]
Farmers in Kabbe South in the Zambezi Region have suffered massive stock losses due to pasteurella, a respiratory disease. Framers, particularly those from the Ikaba area of Zambezi Region, feel let down by the Directorate of Veterinary Services. Farmers lost close to 260 cattle to pastereulla in recent times. During a field trip to Ikaba, […]
Setting up a civil society organisation has been made easier with the launch of Channels for Change, “A Guide to Setting Up Civil Society Organisations in Namibia.” The guide aims to explain different ways of setting up civil society organisations, highlight some of the advantages and disadvantages of each type of structure, and discuss issues […]
Namibia and Türkiye have reaffirmed their intent to cement bilateral relations and explore new avenues in the area of investment. Their commitments were expressed during the celebration of Türkiye’s 100 years as a republic, where the two countries unpacked their joint achievements over the years. Speaking at a celebration, the Turkish Ambassador to Namibia, Feral […]
More than 2,800 students graduated from the International University of Management (IUM) this year. Last Friday, the IUM hosted its 2023 summer graduation, where 832 students graduated in various fields. In May this year, IUM graduated 1972 students, bringing the total number of graduates for 2023 to 2804. The IUM Chancellor, Bishop Emeritus Dr. Shekutaamba […]
The Namibia Annual Sport Awards occurred on Saturday night, with Veja Hinda, Vera Loser, and Ananias Shikongo emerging as some of the prominent winners. This event, hosted at the MTC Dome in the Erongo region, recognized athletes, sports experts, and coaches for their dedication and hard work. The prestigious annual ceremony’s primary objective is to […]
The Ae //Gams Sport Club, in partnership with Let’s Talk psychologists, recently hosted a mental health awareness run in Windhoek. Taking place on a Saturday in October, which is recognized globally as Mental Health Awareness Month, the event provided a platform for people of all ages to participate in 5 and 10km walks and runs, […]
The councillor of the Rundu Rural Constituency, Paulus Mbangu, says plans are in the pipeline to develop Kayengona village, some 18 kilometres east of Rundu. Kayengona Beach is a popular destination in the village as it attracts numerous visitors, especially during the summer. “We are happy to see people flocking to Kahengona; it’s a famous […]
In a heartwarming initiative that merges environmental conservation with women’s empowerment, rural women across the diverse communities of Ozondati and Otjohorongo in the Erongo Region are leading the charge to plant trees and secure a greener future. In Ozondati village, a group of over 50 enterprising women from the Namibia Rural Women’s Assembly have embarked […]
nbc’s News Reporter Blanche Goreses spoke to former Ambassador Tuliameni Kalomoh on the 9th session of the Heads of Diplomatic Missions Conference.
