Debmarine Namibia and the Ongula Homestead Skills and Technical Education Academy joined forces to provide clothing production training to 10 young San women.
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Public encouraged to seek counselling
The health ministry’s chief social worker for the Oshikoto region, Ruth Shoombe, has urged individuals to seek counselling to address the growing number of suicide cases.
Cabinet Briefs – Cabinet Decisions of the 18th Decision-Making meeting held on 24 October 2023
Report on Namibia’s participation at the 3rd Ordinary Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (Sasscal), held in Luanda, Angola, on 19 September 2023.
SSC hamstrung by existing legislation – Mungunda
Chief executive officer of the Social Security Commission (SSC), Milka Mungunda, has urged members of Parliament to assist in amending the Social Security Act of 1994, which she said will greatly benefit the informal economic sector.
From crime hotspot to food hotspot
Three young men have turned a notorious crime hotspot – the Wanaheda Oshaango riverbed in Katutura – into a thriving kitchen, from where they feed the locals.
NWR clears N$93 million debt
The Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) has declared itself debt-free, having successfully settled all outstanding long-term and statutory debts, some of which date back to the company’s inception.
EU commits N$20 billion to Namibia’s green ambitions
Namibia and the European Union have approved the roadmap for their strategic partnership on sustainable raw materials’ value chains and renewable hydrogen.
Americans sentenced
Windhoek High Court judge Christi Liebenberg yesterday sentenced two American citizens convicted of the assassin-like murder of Namibian André Heckmair in Windhoek on 7 January 2011 to lengthy jail terms.
Keetmanshoop municipality to disconnect debtors
The Keetmanshoop municipality on Wednesday threatened to disconnect water and electricity to government offices, businesses and institutions over unpaid accounts.
Nekundi labels commercial banks as “insensitive”
Parliamentarian Veikko Nekundi this week again took issue with the country’s commercial banks.