According to a data analysis by the Namibia Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, Namibian women and men’s mortality rates are caused by a number of factors, including an unhealthy lifestyle. The Namibia Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation has revealed that unhealthy lifestyles often lead to severe illness and decreased life expectancy. NBC Sport […]
Namibia’s leading boxing promoter, Nestor Tobias, who has so far helped to produce three world champions since Independence, is convinced that the country has what it takes to produce even more in future. He, however warned, that it’s not a walk in the park, as greatness requires funding.
The Namibian Professional cyclist Vera Looser and her partner Kim le Court got top honours in stage two of the Cape Epic today. Namibian Professional cyclist Vera Looser and team mate Kim le Court are currently taking part in the 2023 edition of the Cape Epic. The African duo only came third in yesterday’s stage, […]
Rundu residents are at risk of eating contaminated freshwater fish after it was discovered that some of them are fishing in and selling fish they caught from the sewerage water. nbc News has learned that some of the residents have been catching fish in the sewerage water at the Kaisosi settlement. For over five years […]
Health and Social Services Minister Dr. Kalumbi Shangula officially opened the Oikokola Primary Healthcare Clinic in Etayi constituency in Omusati Region. The clinic’s construction was funded by the government at a cost of N$17.9 million. On Monday, Dr. Shangula opened another primary health care clinic at Iipanda Yamiti in Oshikuku district. He says primary health […]
The Swapo Party Women’s Council (SPWC) Central Committee held its meeting at Outapi. Officially opening the meeting, First Lady Monica Geingos also launched the Swapo Party Women’s Council Research and Advisory Cadre Committee. Geingos explained that members of the SPWC Research and Advisory Committee are expected to lead by example and ensure the Council produces […]
The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Peya Mushelenga, has reiterated the importance of training communications officers in the public sector as they prepare for the implementation of the Access to Information Act. Dr. Mushelenga made these remarks at the ministry’s weeklong training for communications officers at Oshakati. The training is being attended by over […]
The Deputy Inspector General for Administration at the Namibian Police (NamPol), Major General Anna-Marie Nainda, says it is important that Namibia understands the need for gender mainstreaming, as women and men have different experiences, needs, and priorities. She says failure to recognize and address these differences may lead to inequalities. Nainda was speaking during the […]
The MTC Windhoek Fashion Week Director, Kalistu Mukoroli, has encouraged parents to allow their children to pursue careers in the art industry. Mukoroli says as the country continues to face economic challenges and a high unemployment rate, young people need to be encouraged to take up art as a career. He hosted master classes, where […]
Meteorological service practitioners from 11 African countries have gathered in Windhoek for training on the best information-sharing practices on weather matters. The workshop, organized by the World Meteorological Organization, is training weather officers on the use of new technologies that help provide updated and accurate weather predictions around the world. The new technology currently used […]
