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Mbumba engages chinese business community
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Mbumba engages chinese business community

Engaging the Chinese business community from various sectors, President Nangolo Mbumba today highlighted Namibia’s favourable investment climate, inviting them to do business in the country. Mbumba is in Beijing, China for the ninth Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, which starts today and ends on Friday.Photo: Namibian Presidency

Ishitile poised for more medals
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Ishitile poised for more medals

Paralympic athlete Lahja Ishitile, alongside her guide Sem Shimanda, is poised for an outstanding performance today, with their focus firmly on adding another medal to her collection in the T11 100 metre heat event, scheduled to start at 11h50. Following her recent triumph in the T11 400 metre, there are high expectations for another strong...

Chindimma crowned Miss Universe Nigeria
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Chindimma crowned Miss Universe Nigeria

Chidimma Adetshina, a Nigerian-South African dual citizen who withdrew from the Miss South Africa pageant due to controversies surrounding her Nigerian roots, was crowned Miss Universe Nigeria yesterday. Adetshina withdrew from the pageant early last month after facing xenophobic attacks, when it was revealed that she had foreign-born parents.Photo: Contributed

Haingura new Kavango East commander
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Haingura new Kavango East commander

Outgoing police regional commander for Kavango East, Commissioner Johanna Ngondo today handed over the instruments of authority to the new regional commander, Commissioner Andreas Haingura who will take charge from the region on 1 September. Ngondo will now be stationed at the NamPol headquarters under the office of Lieutenant General of the Namibian Police, Joseph...

Mwilima new PDM spokesperson
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Mwilima new PDM spokesperson

The Popular Democratic Movement’s top brass have the party’s regional coordinator in Zambezi, Geoffrey Mwilima (left) as their national spokesperson. Lascan Sikosi (right), the current regional treasure and deputy mayor of Katima Mulilo will act in the position vacated by Mwilima until the regional leadership appoints a new regional coordinator.Photo: Aron Mushaukwa

Mbumba meets Kunene chiefs 
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Mbumba meets Kunene chiefs 

KHORIXAS – President Nangolo Mbumba has called on Kunene traditional leaders to work with the government in ensuring that social issues facing their communities are attended to. The President made these remarks during a meeting with traditional leaders as well as regional and local authorities’ councillors in Khorixas on Wednesday. During the meeting, the Head...

Ohamakari commemoration to proceed despite Ovaherero moratorium
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Ohamakari commemoration to proceed despite Ovaherero moratorium

OPUWO – Despite the Ovaherero Traditional Authority leadership moratorium on all Herero commemorative events, certain members of the Ovaherero community will gather this weekend at Okakarara to mark the 120th anniversary of the renowned Battle of Ohamakari. The Ohamakari commemoration is held at Okakarara every year to commemorate the eight-month battle that began on 12...