Erongo Governor Neville Andre Itope has suggested the introduction and provision of fireball extinguishers to shack owners, in order to be able to quickly extinguish fires when it breaks out. Itope who was speaking on Friday during a site visit to fire victims whose shacks burnt to the ground in Swakopmund, expressed concern with the rate at which shack fires
The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture (MoEAC) has strengthened safety and security measures after the unprecedented leakage of question papers in some subjects in 2021. A total 32 examination papers involving 10 Grade 11 and 12 subjects were reportedly leaked which led to a disruption of the national examination of the affected subjects that were re-written earlier this year.
President Hage Geingob on Thursday paid tribute to Brazilian football legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known to the world as Pelé following his passing away at the age of 82 years old. Pelé died on Thursday following a battle with kidney problems and colon cancer at the Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital in Sao Paulo. Geingob wrote on his social media
The Minister of Education, Arts and Culture Anna Nghipondoka on Friday expressed her disappointment over the 420 learners who scored zero in mathematics nationwide. Speaking on Friday during the announcement of Advanced Subsidiary (NSSCAS) and Ordinary (NSSCO) level full-time and part-time results concurrently, Nghipondoka said this figure showed evidence that teaching is not being taken seriously in schools. Calling this
The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture said it strengthened safety and security measures after the unprecedented leakage of question papers in some subjects in 2021. A total 32 examination papers involving 10 Grade 11 and 12 subjects were reportedly leaked which led to a disruption of the national examination of the affected subjects that were re-written earlier this year.
The Minister of Education, Arts and Culture Anna Nghipondoka says the ministry is proud of hardworking teachers who are continuously reinventing themselves by improving their skills as this benefits learners. Nghipondoka made the remarks during the announcement of the 2022 provisional results of NSSC Ordinary and Advanced Subsidiary levels full-time and part-time candidates at Eenhana on Friday. “Self-development should be
The Ministry of Mines and Energy on Friday announced its decision to decrease the prices of fuel at pumps across the country as of January 2023. The ministry in a media statement it issued to Nampa on Friday afternoon stated that the decision to reduce the prices of fuel at pumps was made at its December fuel price review meeting
The Ministry of Mines and Energy yesterday announced its decision to decrease the prices of fuel at pumps across the country as of January 2023. The ministry in a media statement it issued to Nampa stated that the decision to reduce the prices of fuel at pumps was made at its December fuel price review meeting held in the capital
Castries, Dec. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Saint Lucia has amended the regulations of its Citizenship by Investment Programme to remain increasingly competitive and ensure that the Caribbean country fulfils its mandate of growing demand for its investment products for the ultimate benefit of the people of Saint Lucia. As one of the youngest Citizenship […]
Global Down Syndrome Foundation, Centro UC Síndrome de Down and Japan Down Syndrome Association Join Forces to Translate & Provide Online Access to the GLOBAL Adult Guideline DENVER, Dec. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL), published a Spanish and Japanese version of the GLOBAL Medical Care Guidelines for Adults with […]
Jetex Annual Review Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The business aviation industry is currently going through the biggest transition in history, accelerated by the digitalisation, accessibility, and the exceptional travel conveniences that it offers against the backdrop of a gradual recovery from the health crisis. In many ways, it reflects […]
WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA — Namibia has halted Russia’s state atomic energy agency’s uranium exploration over concerns about potential contamination of underground water. Namibia is Africa’s biggest producer of the nuclear fuel, the world’s second, and in 2019 granted Russia’s Rosatom subsidiary, One Uranium, exploration rights. But this month, Namibia’s Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform refused to grant it a
Brazil’s Ministry of Justice and Public Security has authorized the deployment of the National Public Security Force to safeguard the presidential inauguration of Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva slated for Sunday. The force, an elite group comprising various public safety forces, including military and civilian police, will be deployed until Monday in light of ‘threats from groups opposing the incoming
The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Erongo Region on Wednesday evening arrested seven people for drinking and driving. According to NamPol’s Erongo Community Affairs Commander, Inspector Ileni Shapumba, two of the suspects were arrested at Walvis Bay’s Tutaleni residential area and Swakopmund, while five of them were arrested at roadblocks in Walvis Bay. Shapumba cautioned drivers to desist from
Deriv Global Partnerships team KIGALI, Rwanda, Dec. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — From September 30 to October 2, 2022, Deriv hosted their top-performing affiliates in Africa at a conference filled with networking opportunities, knowledge-sharing sessions, and social engagements. Deriv team members came from all over the region to meet with the affiliates from their respective […]
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