The founder of Ngato Vocational Training Centre in Rundu says private entities need support to equip Namibians with vocational skills needed to develop the country and create jobs.
Year: 2021
BDF will not choose violence
The Botswana Defence Force (BDF), which has been criticised for allegedly being trigger-happy and been accused of killing more than 30 Namibians in the Zambezi region, has agreed to stop its harassment of locals living alongside the Chobe River.
Keetmans residents rage over water cuts
Angry Keetmanshoop residents yesterday expressed frustration over the disconnection of water supply by the local authority.
Angolan man gets 16 years for murder
An Angolan-born man, who was residing at Onkaanka in the Omusati region and was recently convicted of murder, has been sentenced to an effective 16 years imprisonment.
Forex traders return to court for pre-trial
Forex traders Michael Amushelelo and Gregory Cloete made a first pre-trial appearance yesterday before High Court Judge Christie Liebenberg on various charges of contravening the Banking Act.
Home affairs to pay N$66 000 for defective passport
The ministry of home affairs has agreed to pay a student who was arrested and detained in Thailand for having a defective Namibian passport in August 2018.
Breadwinners lost to Covid… families struggle to pick up the pieces
The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the resultant economic fallout has severely affected the well-being of Namibian families.
Walvis Bay probe report draws flak… PWC says it wants to protect integrity of investigation
PriceWaterhouseCoopers say they are obliged to keep the forensic report of the Walvis Bay municipality confidential, and also asked council not to release the report to the public.
Unroadworthy fleet leaves town drowning in waste
The unroadworthy fleet of the Grootfontein municipality has left many parts of the town drowning in rubbish as they are unable to collect refuse.
Five-horse race for top city job
The City of Windhoek has shortlisted five candidates, to be interviewed on 27 and 28 September 2021, for the city’s chief executive officer job.
