By: Josia Shigwedha The former secretary general of Congress of Democrats (CoD) and parliamentarian Rosa Namises says she is running for presidency to address social issues currently experienced in the country, such as malnutrition among children, poor living standards, and housing among others. Namises is a veteran politician who served as a member of parliament […]
By: Josia ShigwedhaThe mobile telecommunications company (MTC) has come under fire for allegedly deactivating SIM cards despite customers having registered before the deadline of March 31. According to information provided by MTC, unregistered SIM owners stand at 323 236, which contributes to about 3.1 % of revenue. This translates to an average of N$8.1 million […]
By: Josia Shigwedha The Namibian Police Inspector-General, Joseph Shikongo, has urged officers promoted to Commissioners to be responsible in their new roles and positions. The promotion from chief inspectors to deputy commissioner and full commissioners comes after 7000 members were promoted late last year. Those promoted include Petrus Swartz, from deputy commissioner to full commissioner […]
By: Ketemba Tjipepa The Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security, Albert Kawana, has announced ongoing discussions between Namibia and the Angolan government to establish a 24-hour border operation at the Oshikango – Santa Clara border post. Kawana made these remarks during the recent official launch of the visas on arrival at the Ministry’s head […]
By: Valeria Handobe Windhoek, the country’s capital, has undergone a remarkable transformation since independence, evolving from a small settlement into a bustling urban centre. The city has experienced rapid urbanisation and population growth, leading to the expansion of its infrastructure and the development of new residential and commercial areas. In an interview with City of […]
By: Ellen Shihepo The Namibia Green Hydrogen Council (NGHC) Chairperson, Obeth Kandjoze has stated that from the 183 successful green hydrogen scholarships awarded to young people from the country’s 14 regions, only 10% hail from the //Kharas and Hardap regions. This comes after the largest green hydrogen projects were planned for these regions and at […]
By: Finna Kahili Easter Monday is regarded as a Christian holiday that commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, as described in the New Testament of the Bible. With more than 90 percent of the population identifying as Christians, many observe the day by embarking on different activities on the public holiday. NewsonOne took to […]
By: Terence Mukasa Top goalscorer in the Debmarine Namibia Premiership, Willy Stephanus, says that Ohangwena-based Eeshoke Chula Chula has reignited the love for football among supporters. Stephanus, who is African Stars striker, says Chula Chula fans have revived the football spirit following three consecutive matches against Stars this season.
By: Ellen Shihepo Agribank’s Technical Advisory Services has advised farmers to have a different subdivision of kraals for different stages and activities of livestock. According to the Livestock and Rangeland Manager at Agribank, Erastus Ngaruka, kraal management is important for livestock health, performance, as well as productivity.
By: Ketemba Tjipepa Namibian police officer, warrant Mburombua Tjipundi, from the marginalised community in the Kunene region, has defied the odds by striking a balance between her career in law enforcement and her love for acting. Tjipundi’s journey is characterised by dedication. When questioned about her motivation to pursue acting, she expressed being a dreamer […]
