The Board Chairperson of the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc), Lazarus Jacobs, on the sidelines of the ongoing National Skills Competition Ongwediva 2023, described the event as phenomenal. The nbc’s Senior Producer for Digital News, Mericah Katupose, engaged Jacobs.
Learners who had the opportunity to visit the National Skills Competition, currently taking place in Ongwediva, are greatly impressed by the wide range of career opportunities available in the technical and vocational education and training sector. The learners, hailing from various schools in the Oshana Region and accompanied by their teachers, had the chance to […]
In a tumultuous turn of events, the National Assembly session scheduled for Thursday failed to proceed as anticipated, as it was marred by exchanges and heated debates right from the beginning. The session quickly spiralled into chaos as Members of Parliament raised concerns about the dwindling attendance among their colleagues, demanded accountability, and proposed significant […]
Hundreds of mourners bid farewell to the late popular music artist Sadrag Theofilus Nakale at the ELCIN Parish in Windhoek. The 60-year-old Nakale died on Sunday in Windhoek after battling cancer. Speakers described Nakale Ya Nakale or Sisande as humble, bubbly, and full of compassion. Fellow artist Kamati Ekanda said he lost not only a […]
In the capital, the Day of the Namibian Child was celebrated at Pionier Boys School in Windhoek. |Khomas Governor Laura McLeod-Katjirua, on behalf of the Child Welfare Minister, said meaningful access to digital technologies can empower children to realise their civil, political, cultural, economic, and social rights. “I therefore once again call on the Ministry […]
The Day of the Namibian Child was officially celebrated in the Zambezi Region today. The 28th of September, declared the national day for the Namibian Child by the Namibian Cabinet in the year 2000, has been celebrated annually and this year under the theme “The rights of the child in a digital environment” at the […]
Namibian President Dr. Hage Geingob and Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa recently met in New York during their attendance at the UN General Assembly. The two leaders used the opportunity to discuss the challenges faced by liberation movements and to call for the lifting of sanctions against Zimbabwe, which had been imposed by the US and […]
75-year-old Ngheendati Mwashindange, who was born at Ohakafiya Village in the Epembe constituency of the Ohangwena Region in 1949, has returned home after five decades. Mwashindange left his father’s homestead at the age of 26 in 1975 to look for contract work in Ondangwa. He secured a job at a mine in Omaruru in 1975, […]
NAMDIA has achieved record growth of 63% in revenue for the 2022–23 financial year, which amounted to over N$3 billion, compared to N$1.9 billion achieved in the previous year. This was revealed at the launch of NAMDIA’s dividend declaration and 2022–23 Annual Report. This record-breaking dividend marks a significant milestone in the global diamond market […]
Vice President Nangolo Mbumba led by example today as he was enumerated for the 2023 Population and Housing Census. This move sends a strong message about the significance of accurate data collection and the vital role of enumerators in the process. Mbumba welcomed the enumerators into his residence, showcasing the importance of this nationwide initiative. […]
