The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology and Impact Tank Analysis Foundation yesterday inked a deal to collaborate on creating transformative, self-sustaining, digital programmes to accelerate employment in the digital and technology space.
Labour minister Utoni Nujoma, has called for urgent action to tackle the country’s persistent unemployment problem.
The Ovitoto settlement in the Omatako constituency continues to face acute water disruptions in most villages – and in recent years, the situation has been worsened by the country’s perennial droughts and depleting underground water reservoirs.
A Keetmanshoop resident is asking the High Court to temporarily put a stop to the simultaneous use of multiple Aweh products offered by Mobile Telecommunications Company while his suit for compensation is being dealt with.
The Namibia Broadcasting Corporation is questioning the actions of media ombudsman, John Nakuta in handling a complaint against it, lodged by the Economic Social Justice Trust, where he is a trustee.
High inflation rates continue to exacerbate the cost of living for Namibians, and many analysts believe these elevated interest rates will continue for the rest of the year.
Despite prevailing economic headwinds, the ministry of industrialisation and trade’s annual budget allocation was increased by 22% or N$31 million to almost N$298 million when finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi tabled the national budget in February this year under the theme ‘Economic Revival and Caring for the Poor’.
A 12-year-old girl was on Saturday attacked by a crocodile while fetching water from the Kavango River at Shikoro village.
Teachers and leaders in the Kunene region are concerned about high teenage pregnancies at the hands of family members in the region.
The Katutura Magistrate’s Court said there is no evidence indicating that social activist Dimbulukeni Nauyoma instructed protesters to continue with the demonstration after the High Court denied their request to do so.