Day: December 2, 2022

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Team Namibia travels to AUSC Region 5 Games without official attire

A delay in payment by the Ministry of Sport, Youth and National Service to a local sportswear brand has led to Team Namibia traveling to the African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Games without official attire. The 10th edition of the AUSC Region 5 Games are taking place in Lilongwe, Malawi from 02 until 11 December 2022, with 10

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AUSC ministerial meeting takes place in Malawi

The African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Troika of Ministers meeting took place in Lilongwe on Thursday, with Malawi’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Nancy Tembo encouraging ministers to view the games as more than a contest. Namibia was represented at the meeting by Minister of Sport, Youth and National Service Agnes Tjongarero and Namibia Sports Commission Chief Administrator Freddy

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Old Mutual empowers educators with Transformational Leadership Certification

The Old Mutual Foundation has announced that it has completed the Old Mutual School Transformation Leadership Programme in collaboration with the African Leadership Institute (ALI) and the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture. The programme aims to empower education leaders, specifically principals and department heads, to become transformational leaders in their respective schools and communities. Since its inception, the programme

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Cabinet endorses 2023 TAC for red crab and horse mackerel

Cabinet has endorsed the total allowable catch (TAC) for deep-sea red crab and horse mackerel for the 2023 fishing season. The endorsement was announced in a media statement issued after the 21st Cabinet decision-making meeting, which took place in Windhoek on Tuesday. The statement said it was agreed that the TAC for deep-sea red crab be set at 4 200

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Cabinet endorses procurement of medical oxygen plants for State hospitals

Cabinet on Tuesday unanimously supported the procurement of medical oxygen plants that will provide medical oxygen to State medical facilities across the country. The approval was announced by Cabinet in a media statement on Wednesday after the 21st Cabinet decision-making meeting which took place on Tuesday in Windhoek. According to the statement, the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS)

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Erongo records increase in crashes in 2022

The Erongo Region has recorded an increase of 15 crashes in 2022 between 01 January-27 November, compared to the same period in 2021. This translates into 295 crashes recorded in 2022 compared to the 280 crashes recorded in 2021. Meanwhile, a slight decrease of six fatalities was recorded in the number of fatalities which occurred in 2022 of the same

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Kanyanga re-elected as Rundu mayor

Gabriel Kanyanga of the Swapo Party has retained his position as the mayor of Rundu following internal local authority council elections on Friday. Johanna Kakondo of Swapo was re-elected as the deputy mayor. The councillors were sworn in on Friday during the event which was officiated by Rundu Magistrate Murray Shikongo. Swapo’s Engelbert Muyenga also retained his position as chairperson

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CNA backs revision of agreement to share water resources with Namibia

Luanda – National Water Council (CNA) recommended Friday the revision and updating of the 1969 Agreement on the use of Water Resources in the Cunene Hydrographic Basin between Angola and Namibia. The recommendation is expressed in the press release from the 7th Ordinary session chaired by the Vice President of the Republic, Esperança da Costa, stating that the meeting analysed

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Leading Global Operator Selects Synchronoss to Deliver Personal Cloud Offering

Leading Provider of Mobile, Telecommunications and ISP Services Rolling Out Personal Cloud Offering to Safeguard Files, Photos, Videos, and Other Digital Content BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Synchronoss Technologies, Inc. (“Synchronoss” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SNCR), a global leader and innovator in cloud, messaging and digital products and platforms, today announced a […]

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Francisco Oliva Named Business Development Manager, South America for Nikkiso Clean Energy and Industrial Gases Group

TEMECULA, Calif., Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries’ Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group (“Group”), a part of the Nikkiso Co., Ltd (Japan) group of companies, is pleased to announce that Francisco Oliva has been named Business Development Manager for South America. Francisco has both a Mechanical Engineering and MBA degree and […]

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PowerChina achieves common development through diversified cultural integration with countries across Southeast Africa

BEIJING, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — A report form CRIOnline: Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina), one of the first batch of Chinese companies to expand their international business into Africa, has implemented many large-scale infrastructure construction projects in multiple countries across the southeastern part of the continent, making positive contributions to African economic development […]

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