Some residents of the Tutungeni residential area at Rundu are calling on the Rundu Town Council to completely rehabilitate the ditches left behind after it laid sewerage pipes. The uneven ground has blocked access to the residents’ houses. Residents claim that the problem remained unattended for the past 20 years. They say whenever the Town […]
A Namibian author, Toini Sam, launched her book titled ‘The Journey of a Conqueror’ in Windhoek. The book details her life journey as well as the obstacles and challenges she’s had to overcome. Sam says the book is aimed at boosting readers’ confidence while uplifting and building them up. The nonfiction book also contains biblical […]
Athletics is one of the most popular sports in the country as athletes travel across the world, breaking records and effortlessly putting Namibia on the map.Well-known coach Henk Botha discussed the development of the sport this week. As Namibia marks 33 years of Independence, NBC sport spoke to coach Henk Botha about the development of […]
The importance of psychological care in sport tends to not be recognized holistically or considered an essential part of enhancing athletes’ performance. NBC sport producer Victorine Kaaronda sat down with sport psychologist, Doctor Siegfried Lange, and discussed this issue. The main purpose of having a psychologist on any technical sports team is to enhance indivdiual […]
Calls made to the Windhoek Municipality since 2017 to look into the state of the Greenwell Matongo Community Library appear to have fallen on deaf ears, the community says. The facility has had to endure a leaky roof, which threatens the security and safety of its contents. The library was established in 2005 to provide […]
Hundreds of mourners gathered at Elcin’s Hosianna Parish in Windhoek to celebrate the life of the late Christopher Nakanyala, who was a police attaché to South Africa. Commissioner Nakanyala, who died in Pretoria last week, served on Namibian delegations to numerous Joint Commissions of Defense and Security, the Namibian contingent to a number of SADC […]
In the olden days, First Ladies or companions of presidents were simply regarded as trophy wives. But nowadays they have become influential in the inner circle of the Presidency. A black-and-white picture from before independence shows the image of the couple who would become Namibia’s first citizens. On March 21, 1990, Namibia celebrated its independence, […]
Namibia’s Independence Day celebrations are nothing without a military parade by the country’s arms of service. Independence Day celebrations are incomplete without a military parade, and it is one of the highlights of the event as members, clad in different military attire, captivate the audience as they march past. The spokesperson in the Ministry of […]
Namibian President Hage Geingob directed all VIPs to buy their own food following the Independence Day celebrations. State House said the President’s directive was informed by the attendance at the Independence Day celebrations and the significance of the day itself. The organizers expected about 15,000 people, but it is estimated that more than 20,000 showed […]
President Hage Geingob says Independence Day is a day to put differences aside and cultivate positive aspects of our national identity. He says wherever there are problems, Namibians should take responsibility and collectively resolve to solve them. Namibians from all regions of the country converged at the Olufuko Centre at Outapi for the 33rd Independence […]
