Author: Julia Heita
Education Takes Consultation to Kunene Region
By: Uakutura Kambaekua The Ministry of Education Arts and Culture on Tuesday undertook a regional visit to the Kunene region to consult various stakeholders on the National Conference on Education and the Transforming Education Summit to draw up a comprehensive…
ReconAfrica’s CEO to Discuss Boosting Exploration and Energy in Africa
Scot Evans, CEO of Canadian oil and gas exploration company, ReconAfrica, will attend African Energy Week (AEW), Africa’s premier event for the oil and gas sector, which takes place from 18 – 21 October 2022 in Cape Town, to…
Namibia, Botswana Officially Sign Afcon Co-Host Bid Agreement
By: Ludorf Iyambo On Thursday, sports minister Agnes Tjongarero said Botswana would contribute 60 per cent and Namibia 40 per cent of the resources needed after the two countries officially signed a deal to bid for the Afcon 2027 collectively….
NEFF Gives Ombudsman Five Days To Investigate Geingob
By: Ludorf Iyambo The Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) has given the Ombudsman Basilius Dyakugha until Wednesday, 15 June 2022, to respond to what he will do regarding allegations that President Hage Geingob assisted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa cover…
Maltahohe HR Manager Locks Self In Office…Claims Threats From Acting CEO
By: Kelvin Chiringa A Maltahohe Village Council human resource manager claims that she has become the victim of intimidation and threats of arrests for standing in the way of the Acting chief executive officer, whom she claims is hellbent on…
Domestic Laws Serve Women And Not Men – Nudo’s Kauandenge
By: Uakutura Kambaekua NUDO’s secretary-general Joseph Kauandenge says that Namibian domestic laws are directed at serving women, while there are hardly any laws to protect men. He said that men are “on their own.” Kauandenge made these remarks while delivering…
Domestic Slaughters Still Trails Live Export
By: Nghiinomenwa Erastus For the first four months of the year, producers have sold more of their cattle as live export compared to the throughput at slaughtering abattoirs and butchers for a bit of value addition. The Villager Business Desk’s…
Online GBV Is More Prevalent Than Thought In Namibia
By: Dwight Links Online GBV is more prevalent than thought in Namibia. This was the shared message from the first-ever report on ‘Understanding Online Gender-Based Violence in Southern Africa’ held on Tuesday in Windhoek. The report found the Covid-19 pandemic…
We Have No Business With Ciske, Says IPC
By: Ludorf Iyambo Independent Patriot for Change (IPC) spokesperson Imms Nashinge says IPC does not have any business with former Swakopmud constituency councillor Ciske Smith-Howard. This comes after Smith-Howard accused the party of owing her N$113 000. “IPC still owes…
Sampofu’s Secessionist Claims Questioned
By: Kelvin Chiringa Zambezi governor Lawrence Sampofu’s assessment of the security situation in the region has been questioned by community organisers. This week, Sampofu claimed that secessionist activities are going on in the region, spearheaded by some young teachers and…