As the world becomes increasingly digitised, the Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform’s Information Technology Specialist, Jaenena Muatjetjeja, has urged students to pursue careers in information technology.
Author: Staff Reporter (Staff Reporter )
On the spot – Gaomab reorienting NIDA
The Namibia Industrial Development Agency is wholly owned by government and operates according to the hybrid governance model applicable in Namibia and, therefore, reports to both the trade ministry as well as the public enterprises ministry.
Opinion – Rethink, redefine and reform business interruption insurance
It is anticipated that insurers will have some part to play in terms of a shift of risk. This will give an immediate need for policy coverage reviews, including insuring clauses, type of insurance coverage, and exclusions.
‘Free education does not absolve parental responsibility’
In pursuit of access to education for all, government has reiterated that no learner may be denied progress to the next grade or placement at a school for non-payment of voluntary contributions.
Murder accused parents in the dock
A man and his wife accused of assaulting his daughter to death, burning her body and dumping it in a rubbish skip in Windhoek two years ago, made their first appearance in the High Court yesterday.
Housing policy should focus on poor
Namibia’s housing interventions should focus on the neglected lower end of the market that makes up almost 90% of households nationally.
Oil boon beckons… industry abuzz with news of another discovery
The global oil exploration industry is pulsating with unconfirmed news of a second oil discovery off the coast of Namibia.
From tents to state-of-the-art school
Learners and teachers at the Havana Project Secondary School in Windhoek braved unbearable heat and dust in summer, floods during rainy seasons, and terrible cold in winter in their military tents.
Health ministry rehires 278 retired nurses
The health ministry has hired 278 retired nurses on temporary contracts across the country for periods ranging from three to six months as part of the response to the Covid-19 pandemic and to address staff shortages.
Farmworker thanks judge for 20-year sentence
A farmworker from the Maltahöhe area thanked Windhoek High Court Judge Dinnah Usiku yesterday after she sentenced him to an effective 20 years in prison for a conviction of murder without direct intent.









