A Career Fair at Rosh Pinah, aimed at providing opportunities to learners and the youth at the mining town to help them make informed decisions about career choices, was described as a success. The event is a collaborative effort between RoshSkor Township, schools in Rosh Pinah, and institutions of higher learning. Professionals and lecturers from […]
The Southern African Broadcasting Association’s 30th AGM and 67th board meeting concluded yesterday in Zanzibar, Tanzania. The nbc’s Director General, Stanley Similo, retained his position as its President. After a lengthy discussion, the meeting concluded that the current leadership will run the association’s affairs for the next two years.
In the early hours of Monday morning, players from the Tigers Football Club were involved in a car accident while returning to Windhoek from the northern part of the country. Nelson Akwenye, the chairperson of the football club, provided more details about the incident. The accident occurred around 1AM, approximately 90km before reaching Okahandja, after […]
Ondonga Traditional Authority (OTA) chairperson, John Walenga, led a group of 150 participants, ranging from nine to over 70 years old, in a salt collection initiation process over the weekend. The event occurred at the Etotha Salt Pan, northwest of Etosha National Park in Okatyali Constituency of the Oshana Region. Walenga told Nampa the initiation […]
The third edition of the Standard Bank Junior Hockey National Festival took place at Windhoek High School for two days. Both U11 girls and boys from different hometowns participated in the festival at the Windhoek High School field on Saturday. Each team played three matches in their respective pools, resulting in two teams from each […]
The two remaining suspects in the Zambezi Regional Council corruption case involving more than N$4.6 million made a brief court appearance in the Katima Mulilo Magistrate Court this morning. The two are Deputy Director for Administration Abraham Shikoyeni, 48, who was arrested in Windhoek on Monday, and Chief Accountant Nimrod Nehemia Lichela, arrested at Katima […]
The commemoration of the 97th White Flag Day took place at Omaruru in the Erongo Region. The day is meant to celebrate special moments and share the rich history with the upcoming generation. The empty streets of Omaruru were filled with the sounds of traditional chanting and horse hooves clopping on the tarred road, echoing […]
A shortage of equipment, limited space, insufficient staff, and inadequate funds are among the factors continuing to hamper the efficiency and effectiveness of services at the Windhoek Central Hospital. This came to light during an inspection visit by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Gender Equality, Social Development, and Family Affairs at the hospital. The dilapidated […]
As investigations continue following the bust of a massive criminal syndicate in Windhoek, it has come to light that the 88 Namibian youths apprehended during the operation have not yet been charged. Instead, they are being held in a secure and undisclosed location while further investigations are conducted and a decision from the Prosecutor General […]
A recent spate of suicides in various regions of Namibia has raised concern and shed light on a pressing need for enhanced mental health support and awareness. The weekend police report shows that multiple suicides occurred between the 6th and the 8th of this month, including a 13-year-old, prompting a call for action. The report […]
