The National Housing Enterprise (NHE) recently marked a significant milestone as it finalised a backlog of financial reports that has persisted for more than seven years. This completion is expected to bring much-needed clarity and transparency to the organisation’s financial standing, which is crucial for maintaining stakeholder confidence. The reports cover seven audited financial statements...
Namibian music lovers are in for a treat this October as the Crazy Ties Big Band, a renowned 20-piece brass band from Germany, makes its way to the country. The band, known for its energetic performances and diverse repertoire, will be touring various cities, sharing their passion for swing, soul, funk, Latin, and rock music....
Windhoekers were treated to a fun-filled weekend. Cassidy Karon hosted a Night Under the Stars. On Saturday, the City of Windhoek hosted the Windhoek Spring Market, where small businesses showcased and sold their wares. At the same event, the Windhoek Agricultural and Livestock Show attracted several businesses. At the Sam Nujoma Stadium, excitement was palpable...
Omaheke region’s acting director of education Eliakim Kavari said for increased access to inclusive, lifelong, quality and relevant learning in Namibia, the basic education curriculum is reviewed regularly. He said this is to cater for new developments brought about by new discoveries and the resulting demand for new knowledge and skills. He made the remarks...
On Saturday, President Nangolo Mbumba joined the global community in celebrating World Teachers’ Day, emphasising the vital role of educators in shaping the nation’s future. In a press release issued on 5 October, marking the annual World Teachers’ Day, the President, himself a former teacher, stressed the importance of valuing and respecting teachers’ voices. He...
Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology Modestus Amutse, made the following announcements on 3 October regarding the latest Cabinet decisions: Submission of bilateral cooperation engagements held in London, England, from 17 to 19 July 2024: Submitted by the Minister of Industrialisation and Trade. Cabinet took note of the bilateral cooperation engagements held in London,...
KETMANSHOOP— //Kharas governor Aletha Frederick has praised the recent readathon held in the region as a testament to the education fraternity’s collective commitment to fostering a culture of reading and writing among pupils. This was her view when she delivered the keynote address during a readathon held under the theme: ‘Read Namibia: Discovering the Strength...
OSHAKATI – Swapo vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says the party remainsfocused on ensuring inclusivity among all Namibians, as she announced the party had printed a record 500 copies of its recently launched manifesto in Braille. This will enable visually impaired persons to follow the party’s ideologies and promises for a better future without having to...
Lahja Nashuuta The National Unity Democratic Organisation (Nudo) has agreed to file the current president, Ester Muinjangue, as the party’s presidential candidate for the upcoming Presidential and National Assembly elections, slated for 27 November 2024. The decision is among the resolutions taken at the party’s electoral college held over the weekend. The party’s leaders met...
Rudolf Gaiseb Political parties have reiterated their stance that the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) cannot handpick a printing company for ballot papers in the absence of a fair and transparent bidding process. This development has raised concerns about transparency and fairness in selecting a printer for the ballot papers, which parties say could potentially...