Windhoek: Agriculture is one of the sectors that can help in solving youth unemployment in Namibia, Omaheke Governor, Pijoo Marikutuka Nganate, has said. Nganate made this remark at the official opening of the Employment Readiness Training and Small a…
Windhoek: Namibia’s leadership has prioritised the welfare and empowerment of young men with the launch of the DEN Impact Foundation in Windhoek on Tuesday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the initiative, founded and chaired by First Gentleman L…
Windhoek: A 26-year-old man died after being attacked with a spear at Okahandja on Tuesday. The deceased has been identified as Riwaldo Ricoberto Hoabeb from Ekunde location. His next of kin have been informed.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the…
Windhoek: Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that Namibia’s emerging oil and gas industry creates meaningful economic opportunities for Namibians through local employment, supplier development, skills and technology transfer, and inc…
Windhoek: Chief Tjinaani Maharero of the Maharero Traditional Authority and head of the Otjika-Tjamuaha Royal House, has called for unity within the Ovaherero community ahead of the 103rd Chief Samuel Maharero Commemoration this weekend in Okahandja.
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Windhoek: Namibia recorded 91,544 new mental health cases during the 2024/25 financial year, with 11,489 patients admitted for treatment. Chief Health Programme Officer in the Ministry of Health and Social Services, Magdalena Didalelwa, provided an ov…
Windhoek: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on oil and gas operators and contractors to treat local content as a strategic business responsibility and not merely a compliance requirement.
According to Namibia Press Agency, in a speech read …
Windhoek: Namibia and South Africa have taken a major step toward healing colonial wounds during a joint rehumanisation and repatriation ceremony held at Iziko Museums in Cape Town on Wednesday. The event saw the official handover of Namibian human re…
Windhoek: The Regional Technical Advisory Committee (ReTAC) of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Southern Africa region has elected Zimbabwe’s Dr Raiva Simbi as its new chairperson. Dr Iyaloo Mwaningange from Namibia has been…
Kunene: Twenty-one schools in the Kunene Region are set to receive boreholes under a government programme aimed at improving access to potable water for learners and strengthening school infrastructure. Kunene Regional Director of Education Sophia Fre…
Epupa: The Okapara Primary School in the Epupa Constituency was officially inaugurated on Monday, providing improved educational facilities for 68 learners from the surrounding community. The school was constructed at a cost of N$2.3 million through t…
Windhoek: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has hailed former President Hifikepunye Pohamba’s lifetime of service, sacrifice, and leadership on the occasion of his 91st birthday on Tuesday. In a birthday message issued by the presidency, Nandi-Ndaitwah…
Windhoek: The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Zambezi Region reported two separate hit-and-run incidents on the Trans-Caprivi Highway on Monday. According to Namibia Press Agency, NamPol, in an incident report availed here on Tuesday, said the f…
Windhoek: A 43-year-old man who allegedly raped a 15-year-old girl was denied bail when he appeared in the Otjiwarongo Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday. Vehonga Ndura, who was arrested on Sunday, appeared before Magistrate Billy Lutaka and was represente…
Windhoek: National Council members have backed the Mental Health Bill, saying it would replace Namibia’s outdated mental health legislation with a rights-based framework centred on treatment, rehabilitation and community-based care.
According to Nam…
