Local jazz acts Erna Chimu, Suzy Eises, Sharon van Rooi and Slow will share the spotlight when Namibia joins the rest of the world in celebrating International Jazz Day on 30 April.
National
Green schemes face 54% budget cut
The budgetary allocation for State-run green schemes across the country has been slashed by a staggering 54% to N$65 million.
Uumati, Oceana divorce
Erongo Marine Enterprises (EME) and managing director (MD) Martha Uumati have parted ways on mutual grounds. The separation is effective from today.
Mbumba endorses Genocide Remembrance Day
President Nangolo Mbumba does not see any legal or procedural reasons, or any section of society rejecting a proposal to officially recognise and commemorate 28 May as a national Genocide Remembrance Day.
Battle for Mangetti ranch lingers
More than 100 farmers in dire need of land and eyeing to obtain customary land rights to 48 farming units on the Mangetti-Kavango Cattle Ranch, are in limbo.
PDM won’t sell out – Venaani
Popular Democratic Movement leader McHenry Venaani has vowed to transform the country for the better without compromise, if elected as head of state.
ECN wants N$22 million for missing laptops
IN the run-up to the Presidential and National Assembly elections, the Electoral Commission of Namibia has earmarked N$22 million to procure mobile voters registration kits after failing to recover the hundreds that went missing.
Struggle wasn’t for gay rights
Swapo lawmaker and deputy works minister Veikko Nekundi says Namibia’s hard-fought struggle and subsequent independence were not meant to create fertile grounds to advocate gay rights.
RDP vows to end hunger, corruption
The Rally for Democracy and Progress has hinged its 2024 electoral campaign on ending high unemployment levels, ensuring food security and nipping graft in the bud.
Moment of truth for Namibia’s Brave Fives … as they make Afcon debut
The senior national Futsal team, ‘Brave Fives’ will be hoping to start their 2024 Total Energies Confederation of African Football (Caf) Futsal Afcon campaign on a high note when they take on Mauritania in their first match slated for 20h00 tonight.