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Three-month grace period for mandatory SIM card registration

By Adolf Kaure. The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Hon Peya Mushelenga has given mobile operators a grace period after recently extending the mandatory Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) registration for another three months. SIM Registration is a policy adopted by the Namibiabn Government to address security concerns, restrict digital crime and enable the application...

SPYL pleads with Govt to extend SIM card registration period
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SPYL pleads with Govt to extend SIM card registration period

The Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) has requested the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology to extend the SIM card registration period with 12 months. In a letter SPYL secretary general Ephraim Nekongo sent information minister Peya Mushelenga last week, he said service providers are parastatals which greatly contribute to state revenue, and deactivating SIM...

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SPYL pleads for an extension of SIM card registration period – Windhoek Observer

Stefanus Nashama Despite the official announcement of no extension for the SIM card registration period, the Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) has made a heartfelt plea to the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, urging them to reconsider its decision.SPYL is requesting that the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) halt the deactivation of unregistered...

Blush Foundation’s fight against period poverty
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Blush Foundation’s fight against period poverty

A team of determined individuals are gearing up for a challenge that stretches well beyond the typical test of endurance – the annual Nedbank Desert Dash. The Blush Foundation team is a group of social cyclists united by their zeal for cycling and a passion to eradicate period poverty in Namibia. Across Namibia, countless young...

This time of year marks a busy period for us says the Chief Executive Officer of Cricket Namibia
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This time of year marks a busy period for us says the Chief Executive Officer of Cricket Namibia

Johan Muller, the Chief Executive Officer of Cricket Namibia, has stated that the last two months of the year will be exceptionally busy for the national cricket teams across various competitions. Muller emphasizes the importance of creating a favorable environment for the players to focus on their upcoming tasks. With several international tournaments on the...

Geingob Declares Period of Mourning for Doëseb
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Geingob Declares Period of Mourning for Doëseb

Staff Reporter PRESIDENT Dr. Hage G. Geingob has declared a period of national mourning in honour of Axali Doëseb, the composer and author of the National Anthem, who passed away on October 27, 2023. The national mourning will commence on Friday, November 10, 2023, and will conclude on Saturday, November 11, 2023, following the State...

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National Marine Aquarium at Swakopmund closed for extended period

By Adolf Kaure. The Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources announced that the National Marine Aquarium in Swakopmund will be closed to the public with immediate effect for an extended period. According to the ministry’s spin doctor, Uaripi Katjiukua, the closure is due to major repairs and rehabilitation work to be conducted in the facility....

PDM calls for SIM card registration period extension
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PDM calls for SIM card registration period extension

A Popular Democratic Movement Member of Parliament has called on the Minister of Information, Communication and Technology, Peya Mushelenga, to extend the registration of SIM cards, citing a lack of awareness. Maximalliant Katjimune made the call in the National Assembly following the announcement by the ministry’s Executive Director, Audrin Mathe, last week that there will...