President Netumbo Nandi- Ndaitwah said local businesses must lead the country’s development path as she reaffirmed her government’s commitment to working hand in hand with the private sector. Speaking during a courtesy visit from the executive leadership of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group at State House on Wednesday, the President praised the group’s innovation...
Namibia’s international partnerships appear stronger than ever after two countries, Spain and Brazil, yesterday pledged technical support for offshore oil security and collaboration in renewable energy and water infrastructure. Ambassadors Loss San Martin (Brazil) and Alberto de la Calle of Spain yesterday separately paid farewell visits to President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at State House. They discussed...
TSUMEB – Retired artisan and technical instructor Roelf van Wyk, who taught at the Namibia Institute of Mining and Technology (NIMT) for over 30 years, has criticised Namibia’s failure to support artisans beyond basic training. He said the country is not equipping them to become job creators. In an interview last month in Tsumeb, the...
As Namibia rolls out its Sixth National Development Plan (NDP6), one of its ambitions is the full-scale digital transformation of the country, from classrooms to government offices to rural farms. While most media reports on NDP6 have focused on agriculture, manufacturing and food self-sufficiency, the plan quietly outlines a wide-reaching strategy to modernise Namibia’s digital...
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has announced that Namibia will soon buy pharmaceuticals and medical supplies directly from suppliers, bypassing middlemen, to cut costs and ensure faster delivery of medicines to the public. Speaking during a national address to mark her first 100 days in office recently, the president said the country had started talks with Egypt...
Southern African liberation movements must defend their legacy and urgently respond to the socio-economic needs of their people to remain relevant. This was collectively said by leaders at the 2025 Liberation Movements Summit in Johannesburg on Saturday. Speaking at the 2025 Liberation Movements Summit, presidents Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of Namibia, Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa and...
Several executive directors (EDs) have been transferred or reassigned in the public service, effective tomorrow. This follows approval by Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare on the recommendation of the Public Service Commission. The announcement was made by Secretary to Cabinet Emilia Mkusa. Mkusa explained that these changes are part of ongoing efforts to enhance public service...
Justice minister Fillemon Wise Immanuel has condemned the unhygienic state of the Eenhana Magistrate’s Court and nearby police holding cells. Mincing no words, he branded the situation a failure of public service. He warned that such conditions will no longer be tolerated. Immanuel made a surprise visit to the court and holding cells this week,...
SADC ministers have condemned Rwanda and the M23 rebel group for destabilising the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and pledged continued support for peace efforts in the region. This was one of the strongest outcomes of the just-ended 27th Ordinary Meeting of the Ministerial Committee of the Organ (MCO) on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation...
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah kageve ruguwo rwendi mokukwama nomfa da Lasarus ! Guited.age kwakere mukondjeli emanguruko vafumadekere unene ntani nage gumwe vakwete vamutware koRobben Island. Age kadogorokere mo 15 Pembankuru 2025, nonomvhura 83. Montumwaraka zomavete kageve nye hamutjanga gembo lyenene, moutano kaupwire, Presidente Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah katjangwilire nakufa asi murwi gapira utjirwe gumwe galituramo ngomukwayita. Age kwakere...