In the heart of industrial Windhoek, Mello Bakery hums with activity. The 24-hour operation, which produces thousands of loaves of bread every day, has recently become the place of work for young Rosamunde, a participant in the U.S. Government-funded Reach Namibia project. The 23-year-old lives with her mother and siblings in Katutura’s Ombili location, a...
Venaani urges youth to elect leaders who understand their struggles – nbc Source link
McHenry Venaani, leader of the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM), is urging Namibia’s youth to elect leaders who understand their struggles and who are committed to their empowerment. He emphasised the urgent need to address youth unemployment, calling it a national emergency. Addressing a well-attended rally at Okalongo Settlement in Omusati Region on Sunday, he stressed that...
Walvis Bay junior mayor Fisabo Mapalo and other junior councillors were invited to attend the two-day National Junior Councillors’ Conference (NJCC) in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, over the weekend. The conference was held under the theme, ‘Intergenerational Solidarity: Promoting Local Government for All Ages’. Speaking to The Namibian yesterday, Mapalo said the main aim of the...
The team behind the Namibian podcast ‘National Podcast’, launched in 2022 by Paul Shiweda (27) from the Oshana region, will collaborate with the international organisation, NextGen Impact, this year. The podcast is aimed at motivating young people and giving them a platform to express themselves freely. Speaking to The Namibian yesterday, Shiweda said the podcast...
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Opuwo-born Tuaririovangu Kasirua (23) says her graduation outfit represents her identity and who she is. “I am an advocate of my Ovahimba people who have sent me to the city to see and receive the light and to chase my dreams and take it back home, therefore, I will always be a representative of the...
Many Namibians will remember the story of Martha Jonas, a University of Namibia (Unam) business administration student who was selling fudge to support her family and survive through university. Jonas (25) started selling fudge in 2014 when she was just in Grade 9. Her financial situation grew worse when she began her university education, so...
Swapo youth league calls for expulsion of EU diplomats Source link
Erasmus Shalihaxwe A total of N$48 million has been earmarked for the Lead Youth Ambassador (LYA) program, which falls under the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN), to encourage young people to participate in elections. The LYA program is an awareness campaign aimed at generating interest among young people to engage in the country’s electoral process....