Namibia’s Indoor hockey men’s team were crowned champions of the 2023 Sulzatan Nazrin Shah Cup in Ipoh, Malaysia, following a 3-2 shootout victory over South Africa in the final on Saturday.
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Strong passenger trend continues in September
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the strong post-pandemic passenger traffic trend continued in September. African airlines posted a 28.1% traffic increase in September 2023 versus a year ago.
Fuel price drop expected to rein in inflation
Domestic inflation is expected to moderate in the short to medium-term, mainly due to an expected decrease in fuel prices. Due to this factor, local stock brokerage Simonis Storm (SS) maintains its view of inflation to average at 5.9% in 2023.
A single mother’s plight
An unemployed 29-year-old single mother and her 11-month-old daughter are between a rock and a hard place, with barely anything to eat. This is the reality confronting Ndamononghenda Mika, who is raising her baby alone in Eenhana.
Ehafo school appoints Shilunga as school patron
The Ehafo Combined School in the Ohangwena region has appointed deputy minister of mines and energy Kornelia Shilunga as their new school patron.
MEFT cautions against rhino import trend
The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism has cautioned Namibian Registered Game Dealers to guard against importing live white rhinoceros from South Africa (SA) to re-export to countries outside their natural distribution ranges
LaRRI successfully launches Convention 190
The Labour Research and Resource Institute (LaRRI) successfully launched the Convention C-190 Workers Report and Training Manual last week in the capital. The manual was adopted by the International Labour Conference in Geneva in 2019.
Census workers payment commences
Census field staff and transport service providers will be paid from today onwards, the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has said.
Unam urges student teachers to be exemplary
Student teachers’ dress code, code of conduct in classrooms and rules of corporal punishment were central topics at the University of Namibia’s Southern Campus’ second teaching practicum stakeholders’ engagement.
Stadio and AAN driving change beyond roads
Stadio Namibia and the Automobile Association of Namibia signed a memorandum of understanding on Friday to collaborate on key areas such as curriculum development for short and long-term courses.









