WINDHOEK - International Relations and Cooperation Minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has congratulated Felix Tshisekedi, 55, the leader of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s main opposition party, who has been declared the provisional surprise winner of the December 30 presidential election in the vast central African country.
Year: 2019
Over 40% of Grade 12 learners qualify for tertiary education
WINDHOEK – A total number of 9 534 full-time candidates who sat for the 2018 Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate (NSSC) Ordinary and Higher Level examinations qualify for admission to tertiary institutions in 2019 compared to 8 632 in 2017.
DRC nationals say country can emulate Namibian stability
WINDHOEK – Nationals of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) living in Namibia positively welcomed news that opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi is the provisional winner of that country’s presidential elections – saying he can learn a lot from stability in Namibia.
Katjavivi wants Namibians included in sailing college
WINDHOEK - The Speaker of the National Assembly Peter Katjavivi has implored the A+ academy, an educational institution in Norway that runs a mobile college, to consider including Namibian learners in their future programmes.
School placement a success in Oshana – director
ONGWEDIVA – The director of education in Oshana Region Hileni Amukana says the region has placed all its learners, particularly those who sought placements in grades 8, 9 and 11
Unbeaten Citizens out to maul “Ingwe” …epic battle on the cards as inform Citizens entertain Tigers tonight
WINDHOEK – Perched in an unfamiliar 4th place on the MTC Premiership log table, the country’s flagship football league’s surprise package, Citizens Football Club remains the only unbeaten side in the current campaign.
Ohangwena’s thirsty residents not forgotten
ONGWEDIVA – Ohangwena Region is in the process of verifying how many unused community water tanks are in the region in order to relocate them to areas affected most by shortage of water.
Emotionally-fit society key to development
WALVIS BAY - Addressing social challenges in communities through proper counselling will not only root out social evils such as domestic violence and teenage pregnancies but will ensure an emotionally-healthy society, a psychologist says.
Outapi tomato processing plant complete at last
ONGWEDIVA - The construction of a tomato processing plant in Outapi is finally complete, with only a few touch-ups pending.
Two die in horrific car crash in Kavango West
RUNDU - The police in Kavango West are investigating a case of culpable homicide after two people died in a horrific car crash on Tuesday night at Siyena village, along the region’s B10 main road.