Author: Staff Writer
UN-led education summit on the cards- Steenkamp
Staff Writer The United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has announced the hosting of the Transforming Education Summit (TES) to be held along with the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in September 2022, according to executive director…
Is Amupanda fearful of being swallowed by NEFF? …as more members endear involve themselves with party’s activities
Staff Writer The official opposition Popular Democratic Movement’s (PDM) supporters joined a Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) demonstration against the importation of Chinese counterfeit products on Friday, as Job Amupanda pulled his Affirmative Repositioning (AR) out of the bandwagon. The…
Cran Cautions Eagle FM on Airing Foul Language
Staff writer Namibia’s communications regulatory body Cran has cautioned talk radio station Eagle FM against the broadcast of explicit language on its station. The caution comes after a former Eagle FM presenter allowed a caller to make sexual and explicit…
Anti-Chinese Demo Paints City Red
By: Staff Writer A combination of a Wednesday morning cold and the boiling rage of a dozen activists could not stop notorious business tycoon Stina Wu from receiving a petition containing daunting allegations of sexual assault, tax evasion, and oppression…
Transmit Experience, Shaningwa Tells Swapo Elders
Staff Writer Swapo Party secretary-general Sophia Shaningwa said history binds the elders’ council with a responsibility to impact and transmit their experience to the youth. Shaningwa said this when she addressed the elders’ council’s central committee members in Windhoek on…
12 Deaths, 197 Rail Accidents in 4 Years & Still Counting
Staff Writer The latest incident where a TransNamib caught fire on Saturday outside Aus could be a grim reminder that the railway transporter has yet to put things in order. TransNamib spokesperson Abigail Raubenheimer confirmed the fire incident to The…
Ecosystem Project Hosts Nationwide Training Workshops
By: Staff Writer The Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA – SAP006) recently concluded a nationwide training workshop in the regional towns of Keetmanshoop (/Kharas Region), Otjiwarongo (Otjozondjupa Region), Khorixas (Kunene North Region), Opuwo (Kunene East Region), Ondangwa (Oshana Region), Rundu (Kavango East…
Old Mutual Honours Business Interruption Claims
Staff Writer When the State of Emergency was declared two years ago, the Covid-19 pandemic triggered a wave of severe financial losses suffered by Namibian businesses. These losses greatly impacted Old Mutual Namibia Short-Term Insurance customers, who had to navigate…
Data Collection Essential to Better People With Disabilities’ Lives
Staff Writer The National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia (NFPDN) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), hosted a media awareness event. The aim is to raise awareness through the media about the importance of collecting disaggregated…