A former homeless couple gathered resources to assist the homeless at an event hosted at Khomasdal Stadium over the weekend. In 2022, Vecius and Winnie Tapiso found themselves homeless, a situation they would not wish on anyone. After picking themselves up, they founded the Nest of Love Welfare Organisation to assist and rehabilitate the homeless. […]
The 14th edition of the Eenhana Annual Expo’s fundraising gala dinner raised over N$414,000 towards its successful hosting. The event is scheduled for July 29. The Rani Group of Companies became the official sponsor of the Eenhana Annual Expo after pledging N$100,000 to the initiative. Local construction company Onangwe Investment pledged N$52,000, and First National […]
The Omaheke regional leadership has proposed resilient-related programmes to assist in the event of disasters like drought, fire outbreaks, and hailstorms, amongst others. This was shared during a consultative engagement with the Deputy Prime Minister, John Mutorwa, at Gobabis in the Omaheke Region. The regional leaders noted more needs to be done, although the government […]
President Nangolo Mbumba has described the late Frieda Nandjala Daniel-Shikongo as an unwavering liberation stalwart with a humble and kind personality. The late Daniel-Shikongo, a sister to the founding President Sam Nujoma, died at the age of 90 and was buried at Etunda Village, Okahao Constituency, in the Omusati Region yesterday. The late Daniel-Shikongo died […]
Hundreds of mourners gathered at the Mupini at Kapako, Kavango West, to bury a veteran of the Liberation Struggle, Reverend Asser Kazumba Lihongo. Lihongo died on June 10 at the Rundu hospital at the age of 92. He was conferred an official funeral by President Nangolo Mbumba. Dignitaries, community members, friends, and family all gathered […]
nbc’s Kaisames FM held a pop-up broadcast community engagement at Otjomuise Shopping Centre in an effort to raise awareness about voter registration and encourage the community, especially the youth, to register to vote. During the pop-up broadcast, community members of Otjomuise and surrounding areas turned up in numbers to interact with their favourite radio personalities. […]
Oikango and surrounding villages within the Ongwediva Constituency of Oshana Region will receive a network tower after many years of being without proper network connectivity in the area. The community has been without a proper network, which has left them behind in terms of information and communication technology (ICT), despite the country urging people to […]
Swapo Party Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa has advised residents in the Zambezi Region to acquire national documents in preparation for the upcoming presidential elections in November this year. Sophia Shaningwa said this at a Swapo rally at Kanono in the Sibbinda Constituency. She emphasised the need to acquire identification documents for those without, saying not […]
Almost 70 percent of the Namibian population depends on biodiversity and natural resources to earn a living. Through the GIZ Biodiversity Economy Project, GIZ has been at the forefront of biodiversity protection by supporting campsites that are developed in an environmentally friendly way. GIZ aims to develop a biodiversity economy in selected areas and promote […]
Graduates who obtained their degrees but whose specialisations are not specified on their degrees will not be considered for recruitment to teach in the junior primary phase. This decision by the Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture aims to streamline teacher placements. However, the Student Union of Namibia has criticised the ministry’s decision. The Ministry […]
