A Namibia University of Science and Technology (Nust) male paramedic student (33) died during a practical training exercise at the City of Windhoek’s Emergency Training Centre on Thursday. This has been confirmed by City of Windhoek spokesperson Lydia Amutenya. “At approximately 15h00, the student was participating in a practical component of confined space training, which...
Elon Musk se Space X bou spioenasie-satelliete Elon Musk se SpaceX bou ‘n netwerk van honderde spioenasiesatelliete onder kontrak met ‘n Amerikaanse intelligensie-agentskap. Dit is glo ‘n aanduiding van nouer bande tussen Musk se ruimtemaatskappy en nasionale veiligheidsagentskappe.Dit word gebou deur SpaceX se Starshield-eenheid onder ‘n kontrak van net onder twee miljard Amerikaanse dollar. Post...
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...
WINDHOEK: Minister of Higher Education, Education, Technology, and Innovation, Itah Kandjii-Murangi, on Wednesday inaugurated the national space science council, consisting of six members, a first for Namibia. The council’s primary role, according to Kandjii-Murangi, is to advise the government on matters pertaining to space science and technology policy as well as regional and international instruments....
Biosafety Council chairperson Martha Kandawa-Schulz says space technology and exploration is a sector that will propel Namibia to achieve its sustainable development goals. She was speaking at the inauguration of the National Space Science Council 2024-2028 in Windhoek yesterday. “As such, the National Space Science Council has a critical role to play in advising the...
Hertta-Maria Amutenja In a giant stride towards scientific and technological advancement, the National Commission on Research, Science, and Technology (NCRST) has established the National Space Science Council. Inaugurated this month, the council is poised to influence Namibia’s space science and technology landscape in the coming three years. Minister of Higher Education, Technology, and Innovation, Itah...
Namibia seeks to propel itself in the realm of space science, technology, and innovation. Higher Education Minister Dr. Itah Kandjii-Murangi on Wednesday announced a six-member Space Science Council. The Council will advise the National Commission on Research, Science, and Technology (NCRST) on space science and technology-related matters. The main function of the Council is to...
Niël Terblanché As the new academic year got out of the starting blocks, many parents in the Khomas and Erongo regions of Namibia anxiously await news about whether their children will secure places in schools. A massive undertaking is currently in progress to create new classrooms and schools to accommodate the growing number of students...