WorldSkills Namibia will complete its countrywide selection this weekend. The skills competition focuses on 14 technical and vocational skill sets and those who emerge as winners will take part in the national skills competition in September this year. The Namibia Training Authority (NTA), through World Skills Namibia, remains committed to creating awareness and promoting the […]
The Aranos Village Council has recently allocated more than 200 serviced residential plots to locals and property developers. The mayor of Aranos Village, Hans Baffrat, revealed this in an interview with nbc News. Baffrat says land delivery tops the list of his priorities, and he’s working to accomplish them during his first 100 days in […]
TransNamib’s Corporate Communications Manager, Abigail Raubenheimer, has confirmed the derailment of a cargo train carrying manganese to the harbor town of Luderitz on Thursday night. The derailment occurred between Aus and Luderitz. According to the statement, four staff members of TransNamib were onboard the train, which carried 20 wagons with manganese. The derailment resulted in […]
The Namibia Revenue Agency (NAMRA)’s estimated target of N$53 billion was exceeded by N$4 billion in 2022 This was revealed at the award ceremony for the top tax contributors in Windhoek. About 37 top taxpayers and traders were recognized for paying their taxes and trading. The top awardees included De Beers Marine Namibia, Anheuser-Busch Inbev […]
The Katutura Central Constituency in conjunction with the Khomas Regional Council have donated Wi-Fi service and computers to the Katutura community library through the Minor Capital Project. The Wi-Fi was installed by Telecom Namibia at the cost of N$250 000. The Wi-Fi service has been paid for the next thirty consecutive months in advance. Kaangundue […]
A local Veterinarian in the Omaheke Region, Dr Punaa Kazapua has encouraged farmers to move away from the traditional way of handling animal medicine as this makes them less effective. Dr Kazapua says that animal drugs are expensive and if the cold chain is not properly followed from retailers to livestock, it results in farmers […]
Iiyekeya villagers in Omusati’s Otamanzi Constituency are calling on the government to urgently address a severe water shortage in their village. Over the years, the community consumed salty and dirty water from wells that are not fit for human consumption. Some of the villagers say they wake up as early as four o’clock in the morning […]
The Together As One Part 9 boxing bonanza under the theme “Independence Boxing Championship” is set to host their first local event this Saturday at the Windhoek Country Club and Resort. Two headlining acts are expected to put up a fight of blood, sweat and knockouts. While there have been a few minor changes concerning […]
With match day approaching, the Capricorn Eagles have stepped up their training with more focused sessions to make sure the players understand their roles. While the team members are still taking part in the net sessions, some of the players do more individual sessions with the coach. The individual sessions are there for the players […]
The United Arab Emirates says it is willing to support Namibia in opening a diplomatic mission in the Gulf state. Mahash Saeed Alhameli, the UAE Ambassador to Namibia, based in South Africa, paid a courtesy call on President Hage Geingob on the margins of the state visit in Pretoria. Namibia revealed its plans to open […]
