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Kavango West’s Learning Hub to Offer Training in Indigenous Plants
By: Annakleta Haikera A planned Community Learning Development Centre is set to open in Nkurenkuru, Kavango West, presenting opportunities for people from remote areas to access training on utilising indigenous plants and fruits. This initiative is expected to…
30 ||Kharas Farmers Trained in Poultry Production Skills
By: Staff Writer A two-day workshop aimed at equipping farmers with essential poultry production skills brought together 30 local farmers and agricultural officers in Keetmanshoop. Held from 17 to 18 March 2025 at the Ministry of Home Affairs…
African Stars Clinch Inaugural Maris Cup Title
By: Hee-Dee Walenga African Stars secured a 1-0 victory over Young African in the final of the inaugural MTC Maris Cup at the Hage Geingob Stadium on Saturday afternoon, marking their fourth trophy win in just three years. Willy Stephanus…
Breaking Silos: The Strength of Authentic Collaboration
By: Stephanus Vries Collaboration isn’t a buzzword in today’s fast-paced business world; it’s the key to success. Yet, after countless meetings, emails, and team check-ins, many organisations remain unable to collaborate authentically. All too often, teams work in silos, labouring…
8 Years Later and No Final Product on Ongwediva Meat Processing Plant
By: Uaueza Kanguatjivi The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economics and Public Administration has called for the expedited construction of the Ongwediva Meat Processing Plant. The committee cited the critical role of the processing plant in addressing challenges faced by the…
Govt Races Against Time to Secure N$3bn for Eurobond Redemption
By: Justicia Shipena The Namibian government still needs to secure approximately N$3 billion (US$162 million) in six months to meet its redemption obligations for the Eurobond. The US$750 (approximately N$14.3 billion) million Eurobond, is due for…
Concerns Raised Over High Disqualification Rates in Bidding Process
By: David Shoombe The Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN) has raised concerns over the alarming rate of disqualifications among bidders. According to the board, more than 50% of local businesses fail to make it to the financial stage of…
Amupanda Did Not Prove the Redline Violates His Dignity – Ueitele
By: Uaueza Kanguatjivi Windhoek High Court Judge, Shafimana Ueitele has ruled that AR leader Job Amupanda has failed to prove that the Veterinary Cordon Fence (VCF) violates his dignity, The judge found that Amupanda did not demonstrate how the…
New N$50 Million Housing Project for Divundu
By: Annakleta Haikera Divundu will begin a new N$50 housing development, this year to meet the growing demand for urban, modern infrastructure in the Mukwe Constituency, Kavango East Region. Announced on Thursday by Mukwe Constituency Councillor Damian Maghambayi, the project…
H.E.R. Banking Initiative Aims to Break Financial Barriers
By: Justicia Shipena FNB Namibia’s new initiative will see women-led businesses gain access to tailored financial solutions designed to address their unique challenges. The bank on Thursday launched H.E.R. Banking—short for Helping Everywoman Rise—as part of its ongoing commitment to…