Maria David FIVE youths who have ventured into various businesses recently received income-generating materials to boost their enterprises. During the official handover of the donation, Oshikoto Governor Penda Ya Ndakolo said that the support provided to micro-businesses includes fencing materials, tailoring machines, salon equipment, and welding equipment, depending on the operational needs of each business....
Green hydrogen has made a significant impact in Namibia, and the results of investments made towards this ambitious project can already be seen. These were the sentiments expressed by the Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Technology, and Innovation, Natalia |Goagoses, at the Green Hydrogen Symposium. Since 2022, over 180 students have benefited from the Namibia...
Niël Terblanché The Oshakati Town Council took another giant stride towards addressing housing by availing more residential land to people in dire need. This initiative has culminated in the handover of 291 serviced plots to ultra-low-income earners at the Onawa proper residential area, marking a significant milestone in the community’s journey towards accessible homeownership and...
Kirinyaga Central National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) has disbursed Sh59.2 million to cater for school fees for all successful applicants this financial year. This is the highest allocation to education ever in the constituency since the inception of NG-CDF where over 15,000 students in various stages and institutions will receive a share of the...
To increase the net present value (NPV) of Namibia’s marine diamond mining sector, four strategies – economies of scale, economies of scope, productivity and efficiency improvements, and improvements to the quality of the resource – can be assessed as potential options. This is according to a joint report created by University of Pretoria Department of...
Maria David THE Helao Nafidi Town Council recently handed over school stationery and water tanks worth N$456 000 to five schools in the town. Town Mayor Darius Shaalukeni said that the donation is courtesy of the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities, of which Helao Nafidi is a member town. Shaalukeni indicated that Helao Nafidi...
Erasmus Shalihaxwe The Deputy Minister of High Education, Technology and Innovation Nathalia /Goagoses, said if the education system does not improve in //Karas and Hardap regions, the recent oil discoveries in Namibia will not benefit inhabitants of the two regions, especially kids. /Goagoses made these remarks yesterday during the official opening of the Regional Stakeholders...
Experts say that giving up alcohol can lead to significant health improvements. Ditching it may be challenging at first, but the perks extend far beyond avoiding hangovers. The much-touted “31-day challenge” suggests that many people find it increasingly manageable over time to embrace a lifestyle with little or no alcohol. The motivation for reducing alcohol...