Staff Writers Affirmative Repositioning leader Dr Job Amupanda denied rifts within the movement after two top leaders failed to attend a press conference he held in Windhoek. Amupanda announced that the movement was reorganising, institutionalising and formalising by going national. The AR national spokesperson Simon Amunime and AR elections chief Paulus Paulus were conspicuously […]

By: Annakleta Haikera Meanwhile, as CPBN is outraged over the botched N$35 million-dollar project, unemployed Kavango West youth say that the two abandoned youth centres in the region are reducing youth empowerment in the region. One of the centres is located in Rupara, while the other, a youth Vocational Training Centre, is in Nkurenkuru. These […]

By: Kelvin Chiringa The Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN) has said construction of Phase 1B of the Nkurenkuru Vocational Training Centre is now open for another round of bidding after the contractor failed to deliver on the N$35,561,067 project. The bid is, however, restricted to companies that had competed for the tender in the […]

By: Nghiinomenwa Erastus As the country tries to ride the digital wave, the demand for more ICT infrastructure like towers has increased. However, deployment of such infrastructure is being delayed by access to land for sites. These are the revelations from the management and board of the telecommunication infrastructure company, PowerCom, at the Veddersdal tower […]

By: Ludorf Iyambo Farmers at Etunda green scheme say their farming future is in limbo after the Etunda manager, Albertus Viljoen, announced that it would cut off irrigation water and electricity for farmers if they fail to pay N$ 4,536.75 each before 30 June 2022. According to the Etunda manager, the project owes Nored a […]

By: Justicia Shipena Namibia Airports Company (NAC) has warned of a fraudulent job offering by unknown individuals impersonating NAC staff. According to the airport company, they are cheating the public fraudulently by offering jobs online on a particular website or through telephone calls for ‘Night Cleaners Wanted’ at the Hosea Kutako International Airport. NAC spokesperson […]

By: Ludorf Iyambo Namibia albinism association trust (NAAT) leader Joseph Ndinomupya says that the two men (Fred Simasiku and Obrien Liwelu) who were arrested after asking a person living with albinism to sell them his hair must be punished harshly by the court. Ndinomupya’s cry comes on the eve of the Simasiku and Liwelu appearing […]

By: Kelvin Chiringa City of Windhoek (CoW) mayor Sade Gawanas, who has been arrested after an altercation with law enforcement agents Monday afternoon, has opened a case against the police at Wanaheda police station. The arrest, which prompted condemnation and outrage, was confirmed by Landless People’s Movement (LPM) national megaphone Eneas Emvula, former mayor Job […]

On 25 June 2022, Old Mutual Namibia hosted their 12th annual Women’s Summit in Swakopmund. This year’s theme was “Securing your Financial Future”, and saw over 140 women in attendance. Nicolette Mashile, renowned South African broadcaster and best-selling author of “What’s your move,” headlined the summit alongside Namibian speakers Colette Rieckert, Hermien Elago and Afra […]

Staff Writers The Council of Churches in Namibia general secretary Ludwig Beukes said that he does not think the decision taken by the United States (US) will affect Namibia’s decision-making regarding whether to legalize abortion or keep it illegal. Beukes was responding to a decision by the US Supreme Court to end nearly 50 years […]