The Electoral Commission of Namibia’s (ECN) Commissioner, Emmerentia Leonard, has urged Supervisors of Registration to conduct their work in a non-partisan and transparent manner. Dr. Leonard was speaking at the opening of a two-week training for supervisors of registration at Otjiwarongo. Namibians will go to the polls on November 27, and the Electoral Commission of...
The Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade has partnered with various stakeholders to train about 2 000 enterprenuers. This was revealed at the official launch of the 2024 Empretec Namibia training last week. Minister of industrialisation and trade Lucia Iipumbu said the training signifies the ministry’s commitment to fostering micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) development...
EMPRETEC Namibia which first trained entrepreneurs on 16 October 2019 has now trained close to 2000 entrepreneurs of which about 30% are in vulnerable categories, minister of Industrialisation and trade, Lucia Iipumbu has said. EMPRETEC Namibia, is a collaboration between the ministry and UNDP Namibia with the aim to train MSMEs and larger enterprises into...
About 2000 Macro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have been provided with entrepreneurship training by the Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade (MIT) since the inception of the EMPRETEC Namibia programme in 2019. Adding to this figure will be 188 MSMEs whose training started on Friday. The programme, undertaken in collaboration with the United Nations Development...
ALTHOUGH potatoes are a staple diet in Namibia, the horticulture sector has never been able to supply the country’s demand for the crop. This is highlighted by the fact that the Namibian Agronomic Board has opened the border for the importation of washed potatoes every month as opposed to other crops whose importation has been...
The Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiatives (CYIF) has trained no fewer than 1, 000 persons in sign language to bridge the gap between the deaf and the hearing community. The Representative of the group, Mr Seunfunmi Ogunbure, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Lagos. NAN reports that...
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) said it would train twenty-nine teachers in South Korea on Smart education project. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Teachers were drown from six states, namely Cross River, Bauchi, Anambra, Nasarawa, Kano and Ekiti reflecting the six-geo-political zones in the...