By Freeman Ya Ngulu. On Wednesday 06 March 2024, the 2nd National Space Science Council was appointed by the Chairperson of the National Commission on Research, Science and Technology, Prof Jacob Nyambe, at a ceremony in Windhoek. The Minister of Higher Education, Technology and Innovation, Hon Dr Itah Kandjii-Murangi extended her congratulations to the council...
On Saturday morning, the Namibian Football Association’s First Division games were played at the DTS Sports Field in Windhoek. Mariental Football Club, who traveled from the Hardap Region in the South, faced the Windhoek-based team, Ramblers. In the First Division, Mariental FC is currently 2nd in the league standings. As all the leagues in the...
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) will be conducting a second mock voters’ registration exercise of the enhanced and upgraded Integrated Mobile Voter Registration System (IMVRS) in the Khomas Region. This is a continuation of the first mock-registration conducted in randomly selected localities in five regions during the period of 15 – 17 November 2023....
South African batting consultant Ashwell Prince said “there was something wrong” at Newlands after an extraordinary 23 wickets fell on the first day of the second Test against India on Wednesday. South Africa were shot out for 55 and were struggling at 62 for three in their second innings, still 36 behind after India were...
GAZA/JERUSALEM, Oct. 8 — The death toll from Israeli airstrikes in Gaza has risen to 370, with 2,200 others injured, according to an update from the Gaza-based Health Ministry on Sunday. Meanwhile, the death toll from Hamas’ surprise attack on Israel has reached 600, Israel’s state-owned Kan TV news reported on Sunday. On Saturday night,...
The domestic economy experienced notable growth, although slightly lower when compared to the previous quarter and the corresponding quarter of 2022 according to the Bank of Namibia (BoN) in the September quarterly bulletin. On a yearly basis, the economy registered a growth rate of 3.7% during the second quarter of 2023, lower than the 8.5%...
Despite playing home away from home, the Brave Gladiators continued where they left off, when they continued to inflict defeat on Gambia, following their 2-0 win in their second leg for the WAFCON Qualification match in Morocco, which qualified them for the 2024 Women Africa Cup of Nations The team’s triumph exemplifies their skills, resilience...
Carla Geldenhuys, Peya Kashaka, and Emilia Ekandjo emerged victorious in the pre-junior, junior, and senior divisions respectively at the 2nd Qualifying Rhythmic Gymnastics competition. The event was jointly hosted by Elite Rhythmic Gymnastics and Parkies Rhythmic Gymnastics, with participation from ten clubs nationwide. The competition took place over the weekend at Windhoek Showgrounds in the...
Momentum Metropolitan Namibia recently held its second annual career fair at the Billy Mwaningange Rural Development Centre in Eembaxu village in partnership with the NUST Eenhana Satellite Campus. This 2023 installment was meant to offer prospective students a comprehensive overview of the several study programmes available, including not just NUST’s curriculum but also programmes from...