The One Economy Foundation’s Project #BeFree Centre of Excellence managed to raise N$5.8 million at the recent seventh fundraising gala dinner.
Author: Paheja Siririka (Paheja Siririka)
Shimakeleni tackling community injustice
Legal practitioner Appolos Shimakeleni and his team at his law firm named after him were recently honoured with the Social Responsibility Excellence Award by the JP Karuaihe Foundation.
Studying medicine is tough but rewarding
The University of Namibia School of Medicine recently conferred honours on the first cohort of the Master of Medicine specialising in Anaesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Management.
Protestors demand nationalisation of land, banks
A group of protesters yesterday marched from Katutura to Zoo Park in town to deliver a petition calling for the nationalisation of mineral resources while also demanding ownership of Namibian land and banks.
Koffi enchants Namibia
Congolese soukous master Koffi Olomide and his 25-person entourage delivered a thrilling act at the Independence Stadium on Saturday evening.
Borders should not limit scientific discoveries
German education ministry representative Ralph Dieter says borders should not limit scientific discoveries, and existing research partnerships with Namibia and other institutions is progress with great impact on international relations.
Steaming Koffi …glittering line up to light up Independence stadium
Soukous icon Koffi Olomide arrived in Namibia yesterday for his concert set for the Independence stadium tomorrow.
Over 15 000 teen pregnancies yearly
Health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula has said the country continues to record high numbers of underage pregnancies.
Elderly need long-term, chronic care
The horrors of hearing her daughter Laura-Lee shouting, “Mommy, granny is not standing up, she is wetting the bed” became too much for Eglien Uises, which later meant she had to quit her job and start nursing her mother.
Unam graduates sought-after – Matengu
University of Namibia vice chancellor Kenneth Matengu has boasted about the quality of the institution’s qualifications, saying graduates are sought-after and occupy notable international positions.