President Nangolo Mbumba says senior government officials are unable to sleep at night due to the incessant division among traditional authorities in the country. Mbumba made the remarks at Keetmanshoop during a meeting with traditional authorities from the Hardap and //Kharas regions yesterday. The president is on a four-day visit to the //Kharas region to...
Four people, including a police officer from the Ongha Police Station, appeared in court after allegedly kidnapping human trafficking victims in a bid to return them to their traffickers. The four men appeared in the Ohangwena Magistrate’s Court last week and were kept in custody. The officer and three others are accused of aiding the...
Namibia minister of information and communication technology, Emma Theofelus and parliamentarian Inna Hengari have been named among the 100 most influential young Africans for 2023. According to leading African PR & Rating firm, Avance Media of Ghana, its list of 100 most influential young Africans features young Africans creating and making positive impacts in their...
The Minister of Information Communication and Technology, Emma Theofelus and fellow Member of Parliament, Inna Hengari have been named on Avance Media’s 2023 100 Most Influential Young Africans list (8th Edition) that was released today. The list feature other high profile young Africans including global economist Bogolo Kenewendo, actress Bimbo Ademoye, musicians Davido, Burna Boy,...
Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture executive director Sanet Steenkamp on Monday managed to avert a possible demonstration of unemployed teacher graduates scheduled for today. Steenkamp held a five-hour meeting with the representatives of hundreds of unemployed teachers, where it was agreed that a task force be set up to further iron out issues. “In...
WINDHOEK: The Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) is championing domestic tourism as part of a tourism revival initiative which involves members of the local media and social media influencers touring local establishments in central and western Namibia. Scheduled for 11 to 18 March 2024, the familiarisation trip focuses on the central and western areas of Namibia....
Niël Terblanché The Namibia Agriculture Union (NAU) has reported an increase in rabies cases among kudus, a situation exacerbated by the prevailing drought conditions in the region With regard to the concerning development, the NAU has extended its gratitude towards its members for their prompt reporting of these cases to the Directorate of Veterinary Services...
The scourge of unemployment leaves no field untouched, even medicine. Even South Africa’s youngest woman medical doctor has found herself without a job and is asking for help. Dr Thakgalo Thibela (24) said she is eager and ready for service anywhere in the country. “I happen to find myself as part of the over 800...
The government has announced the six people who will escort the Namibian Defence Force when they carry the coffin of the late president Hage Geingob during his memorial and funeral. They are former agriculture minister Alfeus !Naruseb, deputy prime minister John Mutorwa, former defence chief Martin Shalli, Geingob’s eldest son Mangaliso Fernandez Geingob, official opposition...
International ride hailing service, Yango announced this week it has taken various step to ensure the safety of its local drivers and passengers with a new speed control feature in the Yango Pro app. This feature is designed to monitor driving styles in real-time, ensuring a smoother and safer ride experience for both drivers and...