Mobile Telecommunications Ltd (MTC) has grown its network of service access points by opening new Mobile homes in three towns. For the first time, Divundu will have its own MTC Mobile Home, bringing services closer to residents who previously had to travel long distances for assistance. Rundu and Katima Mulilo have each received their second...
Namibian international goalkeeper Edward Maova has extended his charitable work back home through his organisation, the Edward Maova Foundation. Maova currently plays for Golden Arrows in South Africa’s Premier Soccer League (PSL). In a gesture of inspiration and support for local youth, his foundation recently made a generous donation to Welwitschia Junior Secondary School in...
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) hosted a joint Regional Preparatory Workshop and Postal Committee Meeting of the Communications Regulators’ Association of Southern Africa (CRASA) from 27 to 29 October 2025 in Windhoek. This significant gathering brought together regional regulators, industry stakeholders, partners and development agencies committed to advancing the postal sector and fostering...
Namibia has done it again! The World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) has announced that the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) has been selected as the Winner in the WAIPA Investment Excellence Awards 2025, under the Innovative Investment Promotion Campaign category. This prestigious recognition was conferred during the awards ceremony, on the...
Airlink, Southern Africa’s privately-owned airline, is scheduled to launch its new Johannesburg-Zanzibar route in June 2026. Tickets are now on sale for flights to the Tanzanian island, which is famous for its spices, beaches, forests and marine life and resorts. Its Unesco-listed historical Stone Town with its maze of streets featuring mosques, churches, bazaars, villas,...
Lahja Nashuuta Former Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) Member of Parliament, Hidipo Hamata, has promised to transform Helao Nafidi into a model town of development and opportunity if voted into power. Hamata is a candidate on a PDM ticket for the Helao Nafidi local authority election. He said his vision and that of PDM for the...
Chery Group and UNICEF this week announced the renewal of their global partnership in education, launching a new three-year collaboration to transform the lives of children world-wide, especially the most vulnerable, by enabling them to access quality education. Building on its initial contribution of US$6 million for 2023-2025, Chery Group has pledged an additional US$6...
Heather Erdmann REHOBOTH- In the low-lying area of Rehoboth – between the town’s famous hot springs and Reho Spa – stands a quiet miracle; a small school that turns natural heat, love, and perseverance into hope for children with disabilities. The Lebensschule in Rehoboth’s Block C is a small centre that continues to restore dignity...
Lahja Nashuuta OSHAKAT-Kudika evango eli lina kara asi lyokuhova moNamibia lyomutaro lyoICU, mosipangero sepangero saOshakati kuna kumoneka asi ntaanti vasimane kusidika, ngesi kuna kara ponoperesenta 90% yirugana eyi yina kara asi vana yimana nare. Evango ndi etungo eli lina kara asi lyomutaro, kwapura yimaliwa yokusika koN$35 million, ngesi kuna kuligazarera likapwe mo 22 November 2025....
Hilma Nalupe Born in Windhoek and raised in Tsandi, David Katoma’s journey to volleyball success began unexpectedly. His early sporting life revolved around basketball, which he played from grade 1 to grade 7. But when he changed schools in grade 8, there was no basketball court, only a volleyball net. That moment sparked the beginning...