AS Walvis Bay celebrated its 30th anniversary of reintegration into Namibia on 1 March, local author Taati Niilenge released a moving tribute to the town’s rich history in her latest book, titled ‘Walvis Bay, Our Story’.
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Language teaching leads to recognition for Alexander Kambinda
ALEXANDER Kambinda, a dedicated educator at Rev. Juuso Shikongo Secondary School, was recently honoured with the title of the best second language English teacher in the Oshikoto region.
Qualification without experience is meaningless
FORMER New Era intern João Adriano (23) says his first expectation of working for the publication was to learn more about the media industry and acquire more skills because qualifying in a particular field alone is not enough for one to succeed.
Kongalend becomes Konga Microfinance
Kongalend financial services, a Namibian development finance institution, announced its name change to Konga Microfinance.
Namibians have competency for oil and gas industry
NAMIBIA has a large pool of qualified people who can work in the country’s emerging oil and gas industry, observed Nillian Mulemi, CEO of the Petroleum Training and Education Fund.
Namibia seeks to improve air access
Namibia intends to improve air connections to and from the country. This came to light yesterday, when the Namibia Airport Company (NAC) unveiled an initiative named ‘Air Connect Namibia’.
Opinion – Empowerment through comprehensive sex education
AS we marked International Women’s Day on 8 March, it was crucial to reflect on the essence of womanhood.
Opinion – Climate change unpacked
HUMAN activities are causing world temperatures to rise, with more intense heatwaves and rising sea-levels among the consequences.
Malawi embraces health rights governance project
THE parliament of Malawi has signed up to the third phase of a Sida-funded Sexual Reproductive Health Rights, HIV and AIDS Governance Project.
Damaraland’s unexplored beauty
From the Damara Living Museum to the Palmwag tourism concession area and Brandberg mountain and the gigantic Omaruru River, Namibia’s Damaraland remains one of Africa’s last renowned wildernesses.









