By: Selma Taapopi The SWAPO party Women’s Council has extended its condolences and, at the same time, shown gratitude to the First Lady Monica Geingos, applauding her for the impact and legacy she has made. The Swapo Party women’s council secretary, Fransina Kahungu, made these remarks about Geingos following the passing of her husband, President […]
By: Valeria Handobe Namibians around the country are grieving the death of former President Hage Geingob. NewsOnOne took to the streets of Windhoek, where residents shared their reactions to the news of his passing. Geingob passed away during the wee hours of Sunday morning. He was 82. Watch on oneafrica.tv DStv or GOtv at 19h00 Mondays to Fridays. #NewsOnOne #OneAfrica
By: Terence Mukasa Namibia Cycling Federation president, Axel Theissen has raised concerns about the lack of cycling lanes and routes around Windhoek. Theissen noted that the Ministry of Sport, Youth and National Service has fallen short in ensuring the safety of cyclists in the city. Theissen expressed his sentiments during the Nedbank Cycle Challenge launch […]
By: Valeria Handobe & Finna Kahili In an effort to bridge the digital divide and ensure that every learner has the chance to learn, Telecom Namibia has sponsored One Africa Television’s LearnOnOne initiative with N$120 000. LearnOnOne is an educational platform that broadcasts recorded lessons, providing access to quality extra classes to learners in rural areas […]
By: Ellen Shihepo A 32-year-old agriculture graduate has made a success of intensive small-scale crop farming at the Etunda Green Scheme Irrigation Project in the Omusati region. Hileni Ataleni graduated from the Mashare Agricultural Development Institute (MADI) in the Kavango East region three years ago and decided to put into practice what she learned during […]
By: Josia Shigwedha The National Unity Democratic Organisation (NUDO) has re-instated and lifted the suspension of four party members who were expelled from the party during the last four years. This is after the party held its national council meeting over the weekend, resolving that members will join as ordinary party members and will be […]
By: Terence Mukasa The Namibia Volleyball Federation received a sponsorship boost of N$1 million over the next three years from the Mobile Telecommunication Company (MTC) earlier today in Windhoek. The federation’s president, Hillary Imbuwa stated that the funds will be used to establish a more constructive volleyball Premier League that will be called the MTC […]
By: Valeria Handobe A 29-year-old graduate from the International University of Management, Paula Kambinda, with the help of her husband, turned their Khomasdal home into a school to provide early education to young children. The Madam Victoria Private School was formed last year and began operating his year, offering daycare services, grade zero and one classes, […]
By: Valeria Handobe In an effort to lessen the country’s high unemployment rate, Risto Ashikoto, a 40-year-old self-taught detergent and cosmetics maker, is now teaching aspiring entrepreneurs how to manufacture cosmetics and detergents via online and physical training. Ashikoto has been making detergents and cosmetics for five years and has taught over 6000 individuals across […]
By: Josia Shigwedha Many learners around the country still face the challenge of inadequate textbooks. In light of this, the Rossing Foundation has provided support for education in their four-year strategic plan and target to assist 15 000 learners through various initiatives. Over the weekend, the foundation donated 670 textbooks to the Eddie Bowe Primary […]
