On Thursday morning, some Goreagnab Secondary School learners received shoes from the Operi and Sydney Child Foundation, in conjunction with the Frankie Fredericks Foundation. The learners were Identified at the Nedbank City Dash, which took place last week. Operi Tjipuka, one of the founders of the foundation, who also took part in the race, noticed […]
The national women’s cricket team, the Capricorn Eagles, travelled to the Middle East on Saturday where they will compete in the Dubai T20 International League. The team were sent off Friday on their international tour, which will see the Capricorn Eagles playing six T20I matches against the United Arab Emirates. Head coach Francois Van Der […]
Yesterday, September 24, 2023, was designated as the Reference Night for the fourth Population and Housing Census. This means that all people who find themselves in the country on that day will subsequently be counted in relation to the household where they spent the night. News anchor Ndapewa Ambambi spoke to Statistician-General Alex Shimuafeni to […]
Police Inspector General Joseph Shikongo says people are frustrated and unsatisfied with delays in court cases. Lieutenant General Shikongo has called on police officers and public prosecutors who are attending a five-day workshop at Swakopmund to serve the public with integrity. According to the Head of Namibian Police, members of the public, ranging from street […]
In a recent session of the National Assembly, the Minister of Justice, Yvonne Dausab, took the floor to clarify the role of the Ministry of Justice and address concerns raised by PDM MP Hidipo Hamata. The Minister emphasised that the Ministry of Justice does not have authority over prosecutorial decisions, as this falls under the […]
The Swapo Party Youth League has called on the government to start with the construction of a referral hospital in the northern regions to alleviate the growing congestion of patients at the Central and Katutura State hospitals. The league’s Secretary for Information, Publicity, and Mobilisation, Moses Shikerete, listed a range of issues that the latest […]
A social athlete and activist against the use of harmful drugs has called for a coordinated effort to stop drug abuse in Namibia. Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc) employee Martha Namhadi says the fight against drug abuse should be a collective one. Namhadi spoke to nbc News after participating in the 10-kilometre FNB/Seawork Marathon at Swakopmund. […]
The Namibian Men’s National Volleyball team is preparing for the upcoming African Volleyball Confederation’s 2023 Zone VI Senior Indoor Nations Championship in Zimbabwe. Financial constraints have however raised doubts about their participation. The excitement is set to unfold at the City Sports Centre in Harare, where the African Volleyball Confederation’s CAVB Zone 6 Indoor Nations […]
Two truck drivers died and one other was injured in a multiple truck collision on the Trans Kalahari Highway in Botswana on Friday. The Trans Kalahari Corridor Secretariat (TKCs), says five trucks have been involved in the road crash, caused by poor visibility as a result of a veld fire. The TKCs confirm that two […]
Despite encountering a few challenges, such as the short supply of materials and equipment in the northern regions, the steering committee of the third National Skills Competition is optimistic that all will be set for the competition on Tuesday. Speaking to nbc News, the chairperson of the committee, Tobias Nambala, says the procurement of some […]
