Out of 214 shortlisted candidates for positions with the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) in the ||Kharas Region, sixteen candidates failed to appear for written and physical assessments. Candidates who attended the assessments were evaluated on their English proficiency. Additionally, they had to participate in a 2.4-kilometre run, with male candidates expected to finish within 13 […]
More than eight million Zimbabweans are expected to head to the polls on Wednesday. Eleven candidates are participating in the Harmonised General Elections, but it seems to be a two-horse race between the incumbent president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, and Nelson Chamisa of the Citizens Coalition for Change.” The Zimbabwean main opposition leader arrived to a roaring […]
The All People’s Party (APP) has announced the expulsion of its former Secretary General, Vincent Kanyetu, merely two days following his resignation. The move has sparked debate about the timing and implications of the expulsion, with some critics saying the development comes too late and is of no effect. Kanyetu, who served as the Secretary […]
The National Democratic Party (NDP) has replaced Watson Kalaluka on the Katima Mulilo Town Council’s management committee with Simasiku Mukendwa. Kalaluka was removed from his party position for various reasons, including accusations of failing to commit to a 30% contribution from his sitting allowance, refusing to share minutes from council meetings, and engaging in the […]
Occupational therapy is a critical part of Namibia’s rehabilitation landscape. The Minister of Health and Social Services (MoHSS), Dr. Kalumbi Shangula, shared the sentiments during the Occupational Therapy Africa Regional Group’s 12th Congress in Windhoek. Dr. Shangula says the field has made significant strides in areas including wheelchair seating, mental health, and hand therapy. The […]
The Roads Authority (RA) has a line-up of projects this financial year in the northern regions, while some have already been completed. In the Ohangwena Region, the RA has completed the construction of the Oupili-Onamafila to Onalusheshete gravel road, and they will soon start with Omukukutu to Omboloka, Omboloka to Omundaungilo, and Oshuuli to Omulondo. […]
The Mayor of Swakopmund, Dina Namubes, says informal trading plays a crucial role in fostering local economic development. Namubes further highlighted its substantial impact as a catalyst for combating poverty and unemployment in rural areas. She said this during the reopening of the Kavita Arts and Craft Park. Kavita Park is strategically located at the […]
About 290 project employees of Hangana Seafood have voiced their discontentment with the employment conditions they are experiencing following an agreement reached with the government for their reinstatement in 2021. The group is alleging that the company is enlisting fishermen from external sources to serve on boat vessels while relegating them to roles as factory […]
The Anti-Corruption Commission and the Special Investigating Unit of South Africa have agreed to exchange information about corruption, including sector-specific best practices in forensic investigation methodologies and techniques. This collaboration follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the two institutions. Good Morning Namibia spoke to the Chief Public Relations Officer at the Anti-Corruption […]
The “Keep a Girl Child in School” initiative aims to empower and educate young women on menstrual hygiene management and reproductive health and provide them with sanitary pads. Three young women from the Omaheke Region, Jatjizavi Kavendjaa, Otja Kavara, and Kakuna Katuuo, came together and started the “Keep a Girl Child in School” initiative. The […]
