The chairperson of African Stars Football Club, Patrick Kauta, has announced his decision to step down from his position in November. Kauta made this revelation during the African Stars award ceremony. Having served the club for over two decades, Patrick Kauta has decided to resign as chairperson of the Samba Boys, also known as Starlile. […]
The Windhoek Gymnasium courts were once again filled with enthusiasm as the highly anticipated Capricorn Group School Netball Super League made its comeback. With the participation of twenty-four schools and nearly seven hundred girls across six age groups, this fiercely competitive event showcased impressive skills. Serving as a platform for A-teams in Namibia, the league […]
A teaching and learning initiative aimed at bridging the subject comprehension gap between learners in public schools and their counterparts in private schools was launched in Swakopmund. This initiative is a collaborative effort between the Directorate of Education, Arts, and Culture and the Red Ribbon Bright Futures Project, a social engagement endeavour. As part of […]
The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) is compiling a report on lead exposure in the southern town of Rosh Pinah. The ministry’s public relations officer, Walter Kamanya, confirmed this to nbc News today. Exposure to lead or lead poisoning can lead to brain damage, paralysis, and kidney failure. It may also affect the […]
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security is expected to table a bill in the National Assembly next month that aims to address the issue of stateless or undocumented individuals in Namibia. Currently, there are more than 140,000 stateless and undocumented individuals residing in Namibia, and Deputy Minister Dr. Daniel Kashikola says the […]
The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) will continue to implement different methods to improve the health sector across the country. The Executive Director of the Ministry, Ben Nangombe, gave a detailed report on the ministry’s activities at various health facilities at a media conference in Windhoek. The activities include renovations at various hospitals […]
Tsumeb residents staged a demonstration in protest over perceived inequities in employment opportunities for locals at the Dundee Precious Metal Smelters. Residents accused the company of favouritism. They also voiced their frustrations about the lack of contractor job opportunities, which they believe could contribute to alleviating their struggles with poverty and the high cost of […]
More than 60 students and learners from different institutions in Windhoek were empowered through Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, otherwise known as STEM subjects, at the Namibia University of Science and Technology. The event, organised by Girl Up Namibia, was aimed at igniting a passion for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics among young people. The […]
The 13th edition of the Okatumba Agricultural Show centred on promoting upcoming young farmers and exchanging ideas between experts and enthusiasts. Speaking at Okatumba in the Otjombinde Constituency, Committee Member Alba Marenga urged young upcoming farmers to concentrate on producing quality stock as opposed to keeping large herds of livestock. “We came up with this […]
Deputy Prime Minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on the Okakarara Trade Fair Society to continue developing platforms for SMEs to network, market, and showcase locally produced goods. Nandi-Ndaitwah’s remarks were shared on her behalf by Otjozondjupa Governor James Uerikua during the Okakarara Trade Fair fundraising dinner. Nandi-Ndaitwah says Okakarara offers remarkable cultural, economic, and historical […]
