The Capricorn Foundation, in collaboration with the World Food Programme (WFP) in Namibia, will host a one-day food security workshop, themed ‘Transformative Food Systems for Sustainable Development’ on Friday, 31 March 2023, live on their Facebook and YouTube channels.
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USA hands over freezers to health ministry
US Ambassador to Namibia Randy Berry on Tuesday handed over 26 mobile freezers and 21 temperature monitoring systems to the health ministry to reduce spoilage of medication by maintaining the required storage temperature.
Oshakati dialogues to spark change
MT Events recently hosted its second successful Harmonious Queens event in Oshakati, to bring change through powerful dialogues and network with women of influence.
Chief denies selling mining rights for hamburgers
Residents of Uis say hamburgers, plastic chairs and N$10 000 in cash were used by dishonest investors to entice their chiefs to sign consent letters for mining in their area.
Opposition condemn ‘mafia-style corporate governance’
The recent allegations of impropriety and controversies surrounding the leadership of the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) have sparked widespread concern.
DNA links Booys to rape
The Windhoek Regional Court said the DNA report links former National Council member Steve Biko Booys to the rape allegations, making the State’s case against him stronger than before.
Bid to block N$400m diamond tender fails
The attempt by Global Diamond Valuators Namibia to stop a N$480 million diamond evaluation tender, awarded to Gem Diamonds Namibia in 2019, which has since been effective, has failed.
Trans Kalahari-Mamuno to open 24 hours
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration Safety and Security, in collaboration with the minister of finance of the Republic of Botswana, will launch the 24-Hour operation of the Trans-Kalahari /Mamuno Borders post on 1 April 2023.
Namibia beat Cameroon to qualify for 2023 Afcon…Shalulile, Iimbondi on target
Goals from the ever-green Peter Shalulile and industrious midfielder Absalom Iimbondi yesterday were enough to help Namibia’s Brave Warriors produce a second-half masterpiece to beat five-time African champions Cameroon 2-1 in the second leg of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.
Second annual Ride the Ridges event a huge success
Following the much-anticipated co-sponsored PSG and Capricorn Group Ride the Ridges MTB three-day stage race, the organisers, riders and sponsors agreed that the event, hosted this past weekend at Heja Lodge, was world class and exceeded all expectations.









