Hundreds attend Hanse-Himarwa’s memorial service in Soweto

Hundreds of mourners gathered at the Tanidare Lutheran Church in Windhoek’s Soweto over the weekend to pay their last respects to the late former minister of education, Katrina Hanse-Himarwa, during the final memorial service.  Mourners included former First Lady Monica Geingos, Deputy Ministers Jennely Matundu, Faustina Caley, Alexia Manombe-Ncube, Judge Nate Ndaendapo, Central Bank Governor […]

Hardap records highest number of children with malnutrition

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Gender Equality, Social Development, and Family Affairs has recommended a series of measures aimed at combating malnutrition in Namibia.  One of the key recommendations is the enactment of laws to promote, protect, and support child nutrition, emphasising the importance of legislation in safeguarding the nutritional needs of Namibian children.  A […]

Hardap records highest number of children with malnutrition

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Gender Equality, Social Development, and Family Affairs has recommended a series of measures aimed at combating malnutrition in Namibia.  One of the key recommendations is the enactment of laws to promote, protect, and support child nutrition, emphasising the importance of legislation in safeguarding the nutritional needs of Namibian children.  A […]

Education Ministry warns against politicising education

The Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture (MoEAC) has warned against the politicisation of education after members of the Landless People’s Movement (LPM) allegedly locked the gates of a primary school at Keetmanshoop. The protest, which took place at Minna Sachs Primary School, was allegedly led by LPM’s Michael Amushelelo and some regional leaders. The […]

Education Ministry warns against politicising education

The Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture (MoEAC) has warned against the politicisation of education after members of the Landless People’s Movement (LPM) allegedly locked the gates of a primary school at Keetmanshoop. The protest, which took place at Minna Sachs Primary School, was allegedly led by LPM’s Michael Amushelelo and some regional leaders. The […]

Some National Council MPs concern about inefficiency of ECN

National Council Swapo Party MP John Likando has expressed concerns about the inefficiency of the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN), particularly highlighting delays in the registration process. Likando was speaking during the debate on the Electoral Amendment Bill. The debate centred on the Electoral Amendment Bill, specifically on amendments to Section 74. The amendment aims […]