Category: National
PM HighlightsImportance Of Local Trading At The 10th Opuwo Annual Trade Fair
By:Uakutura Kambaekua Under the theme,”Promoting Sports, Tourism, and Trade for Sustainable Development”,the 10th edition of the annual Opuwo Trade Fair is underway at the Epupa Open Market Complex. The event kicked off , at a slow pace, attracting about a…
Okakarara, Ongwediva Ink MoU To Extend Cooperation
By:Uakutura Kambaekua The towns of Okakarara and Ongwediva have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to renew the cooperation agreement as both local authorities seek to realise development goals in strategic areas of cooperation. Last week the two sister towns…
GRN Sets Aside N$35m For Tsandi-OmuguluGwombashe Road Upgrade
By:Hertha Ekandjo Minister of Works and Transport John Mutorwa on Monday officiated the commencement of the upgrading to low volume seal standards of District Road 3633 between Tsandi and Omugulugwombashe. The upgrading of the road, at the cost of about…
Oil &Gas, Green Hydrogen To Bolster Tourism
By: Staff writer The private sector’s green hydrogen projects, as well as new aquatic projects such as salmon farming and kelp production inLüderitz, investments in gas pipelines and mining explorations could feed into boosting the tourism industry. This is the…
“Ministry Of Youth Should Empower The Youth, Not Entertain Us”Says Kavango Youths
By:Annakleta Haikera Youths in the two Kavango regions say the Ministry of Sports, Youth and National Services are not doing enough to empower them but are merely on the microphones to make promises that are never fulfilled. This comes after…
Fix Your Poor Infrastructure To Have Effective Trade Among Africa, Venaani Tells African Leaders
By:Justicia Shipena Namibia’s member of parliament and deputy Chairperson of the Pan-African Parliament Committee on Trade, Customs and Immigration McHenry Vennani underscored the critical need to unlock and unbundle the barriers, such as infrastructure, that impede trade between African states….
African Leaders, Allow Citizens To Hold You Accountable: Justice Minister Dausab
By:Staff writer Namibian Justice minister, Yvonne Dausab has called on African leaders to allow citizens to hold them accountable in their respective countries. Addressing the Pan African Parliament (PAP) in Midrand in Johannesburg, Dausab says often leaders must raise concerns…
Harnessing Innovation: Collaborative Project Empowers Namibia’s Agricultural Sector For Food Security
By:Staff Writer The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the University of Maryland (UMD)/NASA Harvest, will collaborate on an agricultural project in Namibia. With funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Bureau of Humanitarian Assistance,…
Protecting Namibia’s Blue Wealth: Expanding Protected Areas in Marine and Coastal Zones
By:Justicia Shipena Namibia has declared more than 10% of its coastal and marine ecosystems as protected areas, said deputy Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Heather Sibungo. She said this during the commemoration of International Day for Biological Diversityat Gibeon…
Former Saga Seafood Fishermen Still Waiting On Ministry For Work
By: Martin Johannes About 210 former employees of Saga Seafoods are appealing to government to hasten the process of securing them jobs by giving out quotas to other companies that are in operation in order to employ them. Saga Seafood…