By: Nghiinomenwa Erastus Cultural tourism is referred to as a type of tourism activity that allows the visitors to learn, discover, experience and consume the tangible and intangible cultural attractions or products in a specific tourism destination. Ndinelao Shikemeni, an aspiring writer and researcher from a village called Ongha in Northern Namibia, provided her analysis […]

Staff Writer Economists at Simonis Storm has said that the currently low levels of public trust in the government calls for effective accountability to provide peace of mind for Namibians that money in the Welwitchia Fund will not be misappropriated. The economists have however highlighted that the importance of a sound governing framework has been […]

Staff Writer The United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has announced the hosting of the Transforming Education Summit (TES) to be held along with the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in September 2022, according to executive director for education, Sanet Steenkamp. She said TES will be a high-level meeting which will provide […]

By: Kelvin Chiringa A court duel between sports minister, Agnes Tjongarero and Namibia Sports Commission chief administrator, Freddy Mwiya, which had been slated for Friday the 27th of May 2022 in the Windhoek High Court has been pushed to next week Monday due to a conflict of interest on the part of the judge handling […]

By: Kelvin Chiringa The Affirmative Repositioning (AR) Walvis Bay has doubled down on its relentless fight to push for the toppling of Erongo Red board member, Irene Simeon-Kurtz, who has been accused of owing the same company more than N$649 728.45. The power company has so far shaken off the pressure to have her put […]

Staff Writer The official opposition Popular Democratic Movement’s (PDM) supporters joined a Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) demonstration against the importation of Chinese counterfeit products on Friday, as Job Amupanda pulled his Affirmative Repositioning (AR) out of the bandwagon. The latest protest action took place at Okagongo ka Gandjera shopping complex in Oshakati West, Oshana […]

By: Hertha Ekandjo The higher education minister Itah Kandji-Murangi says she attended the world education forum in the United Kingdom for Namibia to study effective strategies and methods other countries employed during Covid-19. The World Education Forum started on 22 May and ended on 25 May. “We are looking forward to, in terms of how […]

By: Ludorf Iyambo The vice-chairperson of the OvaHerero Genocide Foundation, Joyce Muzengua, said they will issue a letter condemning Germany for “loaning” back 23 traditional Namibian artefacts. This comes after a Berlin museum in Germany made a statement that it will, on Friday, 27 May 2022, send 23 ancient pieces of jewellery, tools and objects […]

By: Kelvin Chiringa Sport, youth and national service minister Agnes Tjongarero is now set to be dragged before the Windhoek High Court over her decision to disregard a recommendation of the commission to renew the contract of chief administrator Fredy Mwiya. The minister stands accused of failing to understand where her powers begin and end […]

By: Annakleta Haikera The death of a much-loved priest has devasted Rundu’s Catholic community, Charles Chasete Mikaya, from the St. Joseph’s Parish at Shambyu in the Kavango East, who died in a car crash on Tuesday, 24 May. The accident occurred 22 km from Grootfontein towards Rundu. The tyre of the vehicle he was travelling […]