By: Ketemba Tjipepa Namibia’s graduate employment rates dropped from 83% to 66% between 2017 and 2021. This information is based on a national graduate surveys conducted by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) regarding graduates who completed their studies between 2012 and 2018. NCHE also indicated that the percentage of graduates who secured jobs […]
By: Terence Mukasa Twenty-six-year-old Eeshoke Chula Chula midfielder, Moses Shidolo also known as ‘Grava’ says that he needs to work his way up to a more professional football set-up as his career feeds his family. Shidolo told SportsOnOne during the Tafel Lager Brave Warriors’ second training week at the Namibia Football Association (NFA) Technical Centre […]
By: Ellen Shihepo The Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Brian Masule, has stated that NWR has gone from a N$ 33 million loss in 2022 to a record profit of N$47 million in 2023, attaining long-term debt free status for the first time since 2019. Watch on oneafrica.tv DStv or GOtv at […]
By: Valeria Handobe In a momentous event, the City of Windhoek has unveiled a series of new street names and renamed existing ones, to honour 17 distinguished leaders who have made significant contributions to the liberation struggle and the development of the city. Some streets, previously known by their colonial-era names, now bear the names […]
By: Selma Taapopi In a move to support the country’s fight against AIDS, Tuberculosis(TB) as well as Malaria, the Global Fund has approved N$619 million to Namibia for a three-year grant. Since 2004, the Global Fund has disbursed N$7.5 billion totalling US $372 million to assist the country in health and social services. Watch on […]
By: Ketemba Tjipepa The International University of Management (IUM) will be establishing five companies this year, allowing graduates to become shareholders by presenting their bankable project ideas, to empower them with business ownership opportunities. This was revealed by IUM founder, professor David Namwandi during the university’s winter graduation at Windhoek’s showgrounds on Friday. The N$3 […]
By: Ellen Shihepo It’s not clean water to drink, but what can one do? Community members from the Tololi village located in the Katima Mulilo Rural Constituency have been using swamp water for drinking, industrial use as well as for agricultural purposes after the theft and vandalism of the solar powered borehole in the area, […]
By: Ketemba Tjipepa It may be a small business now, but she has a big dream for it. At Windhoek’s Havana three-way junction, 34-year-old businesswoman Fransina Nambuli spends her day’s swatting at flies that try to land on the meat, liver and tripe she sells to the public to earn a small income. Nambuli says […]
Windhoek to host inaugural Namibia Creative Summit By: Josia Shigwedha Mindscape Events Namibia has announced that the inaugural Namibia Creative Summit and Iconic Music Fest will take place on the 6th and 7th of September in Windhoek. The theme for the two-day event is “The Economy of Talent’s: Unlocking the Developmental Agenda of the Namibian […]
By: Valeria Handobe Residents of Windhoek, especially those staying in the Havana informal settlement, have welcomed the construction of the new Windhoek district hospital. Residents showed up in large numbers at Farm 108 joining government dignitaries to witness the groundbreaking ceremony of the N$16 billion health facility at the settlement today, which will have a […]
