The Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises, Iipumbu Shiimi, has increased the budget vote of the Ministry of Sport, Youth and National Service by 45.3%, from N$473.2 million to N$679.4 million in the financial year 2024/25.
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Personality of the week – Erin – the up-and-coming rising speed star
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BA judgement due today … as club gets fixtured to play in SSFD this weekend
The Southern Stream First Division has released the round eight and nine fixtures of the 2023/24 season, which see the return of Black Africa (BA) on the fixtures list.
MMA training intensifies ahead of African championships
Namibia is preparing to host the 2024 International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) Africa Championships, but organisers need help to ensure the event’s success.
G20 ministers meet amid crises, conflicts
G20 finance ministers are meeting in Brazil, seeking ways to shore up a global economy whose nascent recovery is threatened by a raft of conflicts and crises, including the war in Ukraine and Israel’s attack on the people of Palestine.
Nigerians protest soaring cost of living
Thousands of Nigerians rallied against soaring living costs on Tuesday as the worst economic crisis in a generation leaves many struggling to buy food.
Omahenene electricity connection progressing well
The Ondangwa Town Council has commenced with the electrification of 153 houses in the Omahenene informal area.
Katjimune urges SME rescue plan
Lawmaker Maximalliant Katjimune of the Popular Democratic Movement said around 70% of small and medium enterprises are estimated to fail almost immediately upon commencement of operations.
Creative becomes cancer awareness advocate
Lucia Bopoto, a creative copywriter and brand communication strategist, has embarked on a new journey as a cancer awareness advocate following her diagnosis of breast cancer, just like her father.
Prostate cancer the leading cancer in Namibia
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), through the Global Cancer Observatory (GCO), recently announced that prostate cancer is Namibia’s leading malignancy.