By: Ellen Shihepo Residents of Windhoek rural’s Groot Aub settlement have complained about the government’s recent allocation of N$6 million towards the drilling one of eight new boreholes, while a number of existing boreholes have been left dysfunctional for more than five years. This comes after the City of Windhoek (CoW) and the Ministry of […]
By: Selma Taapopi The Eros girls school hostel, which closed seven years ago due to aging, was recently renovated at a cost of N$1 million, covering the hostel’s ablution facilities, dormitories, and television room. The Footsteps for Africa project funded the renovation and also provided reusable menstrual pad kits for all the 126 learners at […]
By: Terence Mukasa With the Tafel Lager Brave Warriors set to play their opening match in the African Cup of Nations next week Tuesday against Tunisia in Ivory Coast, local football enthusiasts have expressed their hope and belief in the team and the head coach. The fans shared that the team is strong enough to […]
By: Ellen Shihepo A farm run by the Namibia Nature Foundation alongside local farmers situated in the Sesheke area in the Zambezi region is producing fresh chilli because it is one of the crops that is disliked by wildlife, especially elephants. The chilli is exported to Zimbabwe, where it is then processed and exported to […]
Two top best Advanced Subsidiary-level performers say it took consistent hard work for them to achieve exceptional results in the 2023 national examinations. A former learner from Windhoek’s Delta Senior Secondary, Jonathan Louw, who dominates the top 20 AS level, has stated that consistency was the main ingredient to his academic success. Similarly, Titus Shatimwene […]
By: Josia Shigwedha Khomas police spokesperson warrant officer, Silas Shipandeni, has warned the public against carrying illegal items during the festive season. According to Shipandeni, the police will intensify operations at roadblocks and conduct searches on all vehicles leaving or entering the city. Shipandeni’s remarks follow the arrest of a Burundian national after he was found […]
By: Josia Shigwedha A diesel mechanic graduate Ruben Shivolo, who is employed by a fellow technical and vocational education and training (TVET) graduate, says that it is important for trainees to start their businesses after studies to reduce the high unemployment rate in the country and support their family members. Today’s Top Story is proudly […]
By: Ellen Shihepo A total of 153 newly trained Farm Machinery Operators from the Mashare Agricultural Development received certificates from the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform (MAWLR) after completing a month-long training. The trainees were certified by the MAWLR to operate the newly purchased set to provide agricultural services to crop farmers countrywide. […]
By: Ellen Shihepo Ovitatu Women and Youth Group based in the Otjozondjupa region have been capacitated to use modern farming techniques through farming training. Members of the group have been farming in the old ways, unaware that farming practices have evolved and have become easier than traditional farming. AgriOnOne is proudly brought to you by […]
By: Terence Mukasa Twenty-six-year-old pro-boxer, Harry Simon Junior, says that he never wanted to follow his father’s boxing footsteps; instead, he wanted to play basketball professionally. However, he says that growing up in a boxing environment, his father influenced him and started training him at the age of 15. Simon Junior, who recently defeated Angolan […]
