iStock Das bevorstehende Camp Out Dune Fest ’23, das am 31. Dezember auf der Amphitheaterdüne bei Swakopmund stattfinden soll, hat bei den örtlichen Geschäftsleuten und Reiseveranstaltern eine Welle der Besorgnis ausgelöst. Laut dem Namibian soll die Veranstaltung 2 000 Besucher in den Dorob-Nationalpark locken. Die letzte große Veranstaltung im Amphitheater im Jahr 2005 hat die Umwelt nachhaltig beeinträchtigt und dazu geführt,...
The Swapo Party Vice President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has reiterated the need for the party’s Khomas Region leadership and all members to rededicate themselves in unity to retain the votes lost in the previous election. Nandi-Ndaitwah was speaking at the Khomas Region’s rally in Windhoek. ”The people were telling us things we were not doing right,...
With more than 10 000 Palestinians dead (mostly children and civilians), and 40 journalists and over 90 United Nations humanitarian workers killed in one month, it is scary if Israel and the United States don’t appreciate the gravity of losing the moral high ground. Hamas’s massacre of 1 400 Israeli citizens (mostly children and civilians)...
The UK’s governing Conservative party has lost two Westminster seats to Labour in by-election results that are a huge blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The Labour Party overturned large majorities in Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire. Olly Barratt reports from London. The post The UK’s governing Conservative party has lost two Westminster seats to...
Staff Reporter CITY police officers discovered a set of car keys linked to a Volkswagen (VW) near the Hage Geingob Stadium. They are now reaching out to the owners to arrange for the retrieval of their keys from the police office. These keys are believed to have been misplaced during the intense match between African...
Business Reporter THE Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) said it paid a total of N$15 million to One Call Solutions, a company that failed to deliver services to the fund for a period of four years. NSFAF became a state-owned entity in May 2013 and moved to new premises, ceasing to be a department...
Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic outlook remains bleak amid an elusive growth recovery. According to the latest World Bank Africa’s Pulse report, rising instability, weak growth in the region’s largest economies, and lingering uncertainty in the global economy are dragging down growth prospects in the region. Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is forecast to decelerate to 2.5%...
Staff Reporter THE Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation has expressed its concern about the unfortunate incident during which a Namibian national lost his eyesight in Johannesburg, South Africa, last week. Amb. Sabine Böhlke-Möller, Acting Executive Director of the Ministry of International Relations, stated that the High Commission of the Republic of Namibia in Pretoria,...
The Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation has expressed concern at the unfortunate incident during which a Namibian national lost his eyesight in Johannesburg, South Africa, last week. In a statement, the High Commission of the Republic of Namibia in Pretoria, together with the South African authorities, are in the process of establishing the facts...