The Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco) interim CEO, Albertus !Aochamub, and his management team recently held a strategic engagement with the leadership of the Livestock Producers Organisation (LPO), where key issues of mutual interest were discussed. The engagement, which forms part of Meatco’s ongoing push for inclusivity, transparency and sector-wide collaboration, placed emphasis on strengthening...
Namibiab ge ǂoa ge wekheb di Wunstaxtsēs ai ǁnā !hūgu hîa ge khobosis hîan Afrikab khoena Euopab !hūgu xa Amerikab ai ǁamaxūhe tsî ǁîn xa a ǀhonkhoe-aihe !nāmab !naka gere tsî ra sîsenūheba ǀamǀams !oagu ge hâ is !nâ nē !khaisa ra !khō!gâse ge ǁhûi. Nē ǁhûis ge UNs Hoa!nâ-aixa ǂNûs tawa Namibiab tsî nau...
Urban and Rural Development Minister James Sankwasa has nullified the process that was followed in swearing in three Gobabis municipality councillors. They are Veronia Mokaleng-Kuzeeko, Wynand Lukas and Alleta Kooper, who are all from the Right To Shelter Foundation of Namibia. Sankwasa, who was recently in Gobabis to officiate the induction and training sessions for...
The Mineworkers Union of Namibia (MUN) recently engaged mines and energy minister Modestus Amutse, to raise concerns about ongoing sector-wide retrenchments as well as other alarming developments within the diamond cutting and polishing industry. MUN’s acting president Poco-key Mathew Mberiuana and his executive team also told the minister that key policy and regularity issues such...
Namibia was on Wednesday amongst the leading nations that overwhelmingly voted to have the transatlantic chattel slave trade declared as the “gravest crime against humanity” and called for reparations as “a concrete step towards remedying historical wrongs”. The voting took place at the UN General Assembly, which saw Namibia and another 122 countries all voting...
Information and Communication Technology Minister Emma Theofelus yesterday clarified that the process that led to the rejection of an application by Starlink to provide satellite internet services in the country was above board and in line with Namibian laws. Theofelus, who was joined by Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) board chairperson Tulimevava Kaunapawa Mufeti...
SADC Executive Secretary Elias Magosi has called on member states to adopt a regional travel model similar to the historic agreement between Namibia and Botswana, where citizens use national identity cards instead of passports for cross-border movement. Magosi made the appeal during the recent SADC Council of Ministers meeting in Pretoria, South Africa, held under...
Strengthening agricultural value chains, expanding access to education and developing robust, well-coordinated health response systems are among the top priorities for Aminuis constituency councillor Isando Kavari. Aminuis, a cluster of small settlements in the remote eastern part of the Omaheke region, is home to some of the country’s finest farmers and is regarded as a...
Since gaining independence in 1990, Namibia embarked on a transformative journey to address historical land dispossession and inequalities through its land reform programme. Thirty-six years and two national conferences on land later, the government has made significant strides, yet challenges remain in attaining equitable land distribution and socio-economic development. The country’s land reform programme was...
Nomatoporero omaparamga wozondjombo nomatutuminino wazo, Okunene na Maheke tiuvari two tu kondwa tu twa parukira motjiungura tjOrupa rOmayandjero Womeva Kozombanda. Tjinga otjivarero tjokombanda mbanda tjozondjombo ozombe nawina otwi tutwa toporwa aturi motukonduwa itwo wina motukonduwa twarwe mouparanga wehi. Mumuna ozondjombo azehe kumwe o-51 nda tutumunwa ngunda zarwe o-21 aza kohororwa poo aza hupurwa naze yarurakisiwa...