By: Josia Shigwedha The Swapo Party is set to host its electoral college, commonly known as the “pot,” this weekend. The event features 600 delegates, including members of parliament and the central committee, with 84 individuals expected to be selected for the final list. Swapo Party Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa expressed hopes that participants will […]
By: Finna Kahili & Maggie Forcelledo-Paz The sight of young people living on the Windhoek streets is a pressing social issue. Young women from Mariental and Gobabis claim their families disowned them after falling pregnant and dropping out of school. The young women struggle with food, shelter, and water while facing risks of violence, substance […]
By: Ketemba Tjipepa The new Student Union of Namibia (SUN) president, Natangwe Shikesho, has promised to secure laptops for every student. Shikesho announced his plans when he was sworn in on Wednesday in Windhoek. Watch on oneafrica.tv, DStv or GOtv at 19h00 on Mondays to Fridays. #newsonone #oneafrica
By: Ellen Shihepo Former first lady and executive chairperson of One Economy Foundation Monica Geingos says local content production should not wait for policies or legislation. Geingos spoke at the round up of the Global African Hydrogen Summit in Windhoek on Thursday. Watch on oneafrica.tv, DStv or GOtv at 19h00 on Mondays to Fridays. #newsonone […]
By Eric Mhunduru Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters have called on the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN)to hold individuals accountable who have hidden agendas against their party. The party’s deputy president Kalimbo Iipumbu spoke at a media briefing following the High Court’s judgment, saying the deregistration was politically motivated, given the timing of the exercise […]
By: Terence Mukasa The MTC Kilimanjaro boxing academy will host a talent search boxing tournament in Katima Mulilo next month. Founder and Promoter Joseph Bernhard told Sport on One that the tournament will promote young boxers who can compete internationally. Watch on oneafrica.tv, DStv or GOtv at 19h00 on Mondays to Fridays. #newsonone #sportsonone #oneafrica
By: Ellen Shihepo Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) Executive for Economic Statistics Abel Sindano said the numbers show Namibia’s potential to produce more apples for export. Sindano said the NSA focuses on a certain commodity monthly for publication, and July’s focus was apples. Watch on oneafrica.tv, DStv or GOtv at 19h00 on Mondays to Fridays. #newsonone […]
By: Ellen Shihepo Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah commended the Global African Hydrogen Summit organisers for including the youth. Nandi-Ndaitwah spoke at the opening of the three-day Global African Hydrogen Summit in Windhoek on Wednesday. The Hydrogen Summit organisers made provision for 100 youths from different universities in Namibia to attend master classes for free. Nandi-Ndaitwah […]
By: Ketemba Tjipepa The Electricity Control Board (ECB) is reviewing the distribution grid code and finalising the connections code. Distribution grid and connection codes regulate how customers and generators connect to the grid. The board held a workshop in Windhoek this week to ensure that the codes meet the stakeholders’ needs and adhere to regional […]
By: Valeria Handobe A 48-year-old single mother, Joanie Daries, wants justice for her son, Shalldou, who was assaulted in September 2021. The now wheelchair bound Shalldou cannot take care of himself after his three friends assaulted him. Watch on oneafrica.tv, DStv or GOtv at 19h00 on Mondays to Fridays. #newsonone #communitynews #oneafrica