Katima mulilo: A group of 95 volunteers who have been serving at the Ministry of Health and Social Services in the Zambezi Region protested on Friday against the ministry’s recent recruitment process, claiming they were overlooked for permanent employ…
Swakopmund: Namibia has assumed the chairmanship of the African Forum for Utility Regulators (AFUR) after Electricity Control Board (ECB) Chief Executive Officer Robert Kahimise was elected chairperson. Kahimise’s election took place at the conclusion…
Windhoek: The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) has welcomed the start of production testing at the Kavango West-1X discovery well in Petroleum Exploration Licence (PEL) 73, marking a new phase in Namibia’s onshore oil and gas explora…
Nkurenkuru: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged parents to register their newborns without delay, warning that late birth registrations continue to undermine legal identity and national planning. She was speaking at the official inauguration of…
Windhoek: Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC)’s Brand, Marketing, Communications and Sustainability Officer, Tim Ekandjo, has been appointed to a newly established pan-African Creative Council tasked with strengthening how Africa tells its story t…
Windhoek: The Roads Authority (RA) has announced its strategic priorities centered around the rehabilitation of ageing road infrastructure, improved maintenance, and the rollout of digital services aimed at enhancing service delivery across Namibia. R…
Okongo: Chairperson of the Ohangwena Regional Council, Efraim Lebeus, emphasized that access to basic services will be central to Okongo’s growth as the village sets its development priorities under the newly launched five-year strategic plan for 2025…
Windhoek: Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Modestus Amutse, has announced a rise in fuel pump prices for April, attributing the increase to sharp rises in global oil prices and the depreciation of the Namibia Dollar. Government approval has b…
Windhoek: TransNamib Holdings Limited has welcomed the rollout of a pilot programme to test a dual-fuel hydrogen-powered locomotive, describing it as a key step towards modernising its fleet and advancing low-carbon rail transport. In a media response…
Windhoek: The SOS Children’s Villages, in collaboration with The Foschini Group (TFG), on Wednesday handed over educational materials to the Tsumeb Primary School in the Oshikoto Region, valued at over N.dollars 74,000. The donated items included scho…
Oshakati: Defined by action, accessibility, and grassroots engagement, a quiet but determined leadership is taking shape in Namibia’s Oshana Region under Governor Hofni Alugodhi Iipinge. At his offices at the Oshana Regional Council in Oshakati, he re…
Windhoek: Namibia on Thursday launched its National Payment System (NPS) Vision and Strategy 2030, aimed at strengthening digital financial infrastructure and expanding inclusive economic participation. The launch was hosted by the Bank of Namibia (Bo…
Luhonono: Three schools in the flood-prone Kabbe North and South constituencies of the Zambezi Region might reopen next week after being submerged by rising waters.
According to Namibia Press Agency, Beavan Walubita, Director of Planning and Rural D…
Windhoek: The SOS Children’s Villages, in collaboration with The Foschini Group (TFG), on Wednesday handed over educational materials to the Tsumeb Primary School in the Oshikoto Region, valued at over N.dollars 74,000. The donated items included scho…
Karibib: A group of small-scale miners from the Neu-Schwaben area is set to undergo specialised training in gemstone cutting and polishing at the Karibib Gemstone Polishing Centre. Nine miners from the area are among 28 trainees selected nationwide to…
