University of Namibia vice chancellor Kenneth Matengu says the institution will not be relegated to a factory of qualifications but rather aims to produce graduates who would do something meaningful and impact change in the life of Namibians.
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Noordoewer opens police station
In its strive to establish facilities that create safe living environments which is critical to the wellbeing of its citizens, the//Kharas Regional Council played a pivotal role during the inauguration of a police station at Noordoewer last week.
Regions review land compensation policy
Northern regions led by the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development recently concluded a consultative workshop to review the national compensation policy of 2009 in Oshana.
Race begins for Elifas successor
The race has begun to succeed the late Omukwaniilwa Immanuel Kauluma Elifas as the chairperson of the Council of Traditional Authorities in Namibia.
‘Fitty’ played conduit role to Esau – State
The only role Tamson ‘Fitty’ Hatuikulipi, one of the key figures in the Fishrot scandal, played in the Samherji negotiations was that of the son-in-law of the then minister of fisheries, Bernhard Esau.
Water requires prominent position – Schlettwein
Water minister Calle Schlettwein has said the quest to mainstream the discussion around the importance of water is hamstrung by the fragmented way in which nations deal with the sector.
Change of heart as Coleman rejoins Gladiators
After she abruptly announced her withdrawal from Namibia’s Cosafa Cup squad and accused the Namibia Football Association (NFA) of ill-treatment, Brave Gladiators star player Zenatha Coleman has had a change of heart and mind, and will now be joining the women’s national side in South Africa.
Olowu will feel how blessed my hands are – Shinima
Namibia’s WBO Africa welterweight champion Charles Shinima has said just as it is expected from any true champion, he is always ready to fight whoever, anywhere and at any time.
Heroes’ welcome for Newspaper Cup winners
Overflowing excitement filled the streets of Katima Mulilo and the entire Zambezi region yesterday as the winning members of the 2022 Namibian Newspaper Cup football title were welcomed back to their hometown by a jovial crowd.
Alweendo leads delegation to West African energy forum
Mines and energy minister Tom Alweendo is leading a Namibian delegation to West Africa’s leading energy forum in Dakar, Senegal, from 1 to 2 September.