Namibia’s 16th World Food Day commemoration will this year be held in the Uukwiyuushona Constituency in the Oshana Region, Executive Director in the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform Ndiyakupi Nghituwamata said. Nghituwamata in a media statement issued Monday said her ministry in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), Oshana Regional Council, World Food Programme and the

A 34-year-old farmworker died instantly yesterday after he landed under the wheels of a trailer on Farm Radio in the Kalkfeld area. Namibian Police Force spokesperson in the Otjozondjupa Region, Inspector Maureen Mbeha today told Nampa the deceased was identified by relatives as Hinamwene Shonena. Shonena, who is an Angolan national, was being transported in the trailer attached to a

The main sponsors of the Namibia Netball Premier League (NNPL), Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC), has called on other corporates to rally behind netball in Namibia to improve the quality of the game. Speaking at the prize handover ceremony on Saturday, MTC’s Corporate Communications Practitioner, Fikameni Mathias, said local netball can only be competitive if there are continuous competitions. “As sponsors,

Namibia and Qatar have consolidated actions geared towards the development of the oil industry through QatarEnergy’s investment in the recent oil discoveries in the country by TotalEnergies and Shell. The consolidation follows President Hage Geingob’s bilateral visit to Qatar in February 2022 aimed at seeking investors in areas of mutual interest such as agriculture, energy and tourism. Speaking during a