Mulisa Simiyasa KONGOLA – Located about 121 kilometres south of Katima Mulilo in the Zambezi region, the site of the former Kamenga military base stands as a powerful reminder of Namibia’s liberation struggle.Once a South African Defence Force installation, Kamenga was a key battleground in the eastern and southern Zambezi, witnessing fierce clashes between the...
KATIMA MULILO – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has sounded the alarm over growing divisions in Namibian society. She warned that the nation risks “a crusade for self-destruction” if citizens fail to unite. Speaking yesterday at the 59th Heroes’ Day Commemoration at the Katima Mulilo Sports Complex in the Zambezi region, the President expressed concern that Namibians...
Nedbank Namibia’s recent business conference brought together over 300 entrepreneurs, business leaders and innovators from across Namibia to explore the evolving landscape of owner-managed businesses and the strategic tools needed to thrive in a rapidly changing world. The sold-out event was hosted in collaboration with Future Media, Aurik, Droombos, Salt Essential IT, Fly Namibia and...
For over 110 years, Standard Bank Namibia has been more than a financial institution – it has been a partner in the country’s progress. From supporting entrepreneurs to expanding access to banking in remote areas, the bank’s journey has always been rooted in one purpose: “Namibia is our home, we drive her growth.” Today, that...
When Namibians were asked, ‘Where do you bank for the best experience?’, FNB Namibia was the clear and resounding choice. For FNB Namibia, the recognition of Best Banking Experience at the 2025 Best of Namibia Awards is an accolade that reflects what matters most: the voices of its customers. Banking is a service that touches...
ONGWEDIVA – Running a business is no small task. Raising a family is even harder. Doing both while caring for a visually impaired sibling it the daily reality of Sophia Shilongo, a woman from northern Namibia. She has quietly built a name for herself in the traditional food business. What started as a small table...
The Community Skills Development Foundation (COSDEF) is changing lives across Namibia by providing practical skills to thousands of Namibians, especially in rural and marginalised areas. Speaking at the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair Joram Shifa, communication and stakeholder engagement officer at COSDEF, said the organisation focuses on empowering communities through skills development. “We offer technical training...
For Julia Shilongo, transitioning from logistics and procurement to oil and gas was not a walk in the park. It became instead a journey of learning, personal growth and purpose. She said that working on complex Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FSPO) projects with SBM Offshore has ignited a passion for contributing to the country’s...
BEIJING – Over 100 journalists and media professionals from around the world have gathered in Beijing for the China International Press Communication Centre (CIPCC) programme to gain exposure to intricate Chinese affairs. The initiative, which first kicked off in 2014, has brought over 100 journalists from more than 90 countries. It runs for the next...
OIKOKOLA- Minista womauyelele, omakwatafano opaungomba Emma Theofelus okwa ti epangelo ota li shi endifa nawa okuyandjaneka omatenda omakwatafano eshi oshivike sha djako omatenda 25 okuyandjaneka onetiweka a tulwa koitukulwa ya yooloka. Minista okwa li ta popi oshivike sha djako pefimbo ta patulula pambelewa etenda lomakwatafano komukunda Oikokola moshikandjohoololo shaEtayi kOmusati. Omatenda ayeshe okwa tungwa kehangano...