There has been a 42% reduction in road fatalities over the past festive season, between December and January this year. This was revealed by the Chairperson of the National Road Safety Council, Eliphas !Owos-Oab at the opening of the 8th Annual Road Safety Conference in Otjiwarongo. Key stakeholders in the sub-sector are meeting in Otjiwarongo […]
Telecom Namibia has been nominated to host this year’s 43rd Southern Africa Telecommunications Association (SATA) annual conference from April 26–28 in Swakopmund. The conference is hosted on a rotational basis. Among others, the conference will deliberate on the G5’s implementation, artificial intelligence, telecommunication infrastructure, possible challenges faced in the fourth industrial revolution, and how to […]
The All People’s Party (APP) Secretary General, Vincent Kanyetu, has accused the Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform of abandoning the Mashare Agriculture Development Institute (MADI). Kanyetu says the institute was a hub of research and innovation in its heyday and lived up to its mandate of developing agriculture in the Kavango regions. The […]
The African National Congress (ANC) has congratulated the Swapo Party on its 63rd anniversary. The ANC says the Swapo Party’s decisive actions to liberate Namibia from colonialism evoked the spirits of South Africans not to give up their quest for democracy.
The Secretary-General of the African National Congress (ANC), Fikile Mbalula, says both the ANC and Swapo Party have not abandoned the fight for the poor and the ideals of the liberation struggle. The ANC’s National Executive Committee recently invited Swapo Party President Hage Geingob to address its meetings in Boksburg, South Africa. Economic freedom is […]
Regional governors will now fall under the Office of the President, and their budgets will be transferred to the State House. President Hage Geingob met with the governors at the State House to inform them about these changes. Administratively, all regional governors resorted to the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development. The Head of State […]
A household recycling pilot programme was launched in Windhoek. It is aimed at effectively managing waste in Katutura’s Luxury Hill area. The pilot programme means to encourage residents to hold a positive attitude toward their environment and do their part to keep the City clean. The solid waste management project is part of an agreement […]
The Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) want young people at Walvis Bay to benefit from jobs through the Governmental Objective Fishing Quota. The party mobilized jobless youth to petition the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources. A group of young and unemployed joined the march organized by NEEF. The demonstrators are demanding work in the […]
More than 1 600 learners in the Outjo Circuit, at Kamanjab and Khorixas, have become the latest recipients of school shoes donated by the ‘Never Walk Alone’ project. Going to school without shoes exposes learners to sharp objects, harmful bacteria, and hot soil, but they feel embarrassed among their peers. Project Never Work Alone is a […]
Property developer Ongos Valley will upgrade the Peter Nanyemba Road, at a cost of N$381 000. The project is funded and administered through the Road Fund Administration of Namibia Chairperson Reagon Graig of Ongos Valley said the upgrade has been planned about four years ago, He highlighted some causes of the failures of some infrastructure projects […]
