NPPTA defends its presence in Kavango East

The Vice President of the Namibian Public Passenger Transport Association (NPPT) in the Kavango East Region, Tobias Katembo, says the money collected from taxi drivers is used to pay for the administration of all functions, such as the issuing of yellow stickers. “The yellow sticker was agreed upon by the owner because we came together […]

NPPTA unwanted in Kavango East 

Taxi drivers in the Kavango East Region want the Namibia Public Passenger Transport Association (NPPTA) to stop operating in the region. They held a demonstration in Rundu, claiming the NPPTA office collects charges from them, but they do not see what the money is used for. The demonstration was prompted by what they deemed to […]

Venaani tables motion to address open defecation

Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) Leader, McHenry Venaani, has tabled a motion in the National Assembly that seeks to mobilise resources, raise awareness, and implement comprehensive sanitation initiatives that will safeguard the health and well-being of Namibians. According to data from the World Health Organisation and UNICEF’s Joint Monitoring Programme of 2020, Namibia ranks sixth in […]

President Geingob to host President Ramaphosa

The Presidency has announced that President Hage Geingob will host South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday. The two leaders will co-chair the presidential segment of the third session of the Namibia-South African Bi-National Commission. The Presidency says the Bi-National Commission serves as a vital platform for enhanced bilateral cooperation. South Africa has the highest […]

First Family enumerated

President Hage Geingob has reminded citizens of their duty to take part in the ongoing Namibian Population and Housing Census. Dr. Geingob and First Lady Monica Geingos were enumerated a short while ago at their family residence in Windhoek. The Head of State also appealed to commercial farmers to cooperate and grant access to the […]

Ovaherero people commemorate 119th Ozombuzovindimba Day

Professor Mutjinde Katjiua says the Ovaherero people have an assignment at hand in terms of good governance, resilient livelihoods, and the establishment of a cooperative to assist in the economic development of the community. Professor Katjiua made these remarks at the 119th Annual Commemoration at Ozombuzovindimba Day in the Otjinene Constituency. Speaking at Ozombuzovindimba Professor […]