Hero’s welcome for Brave Warriors
In the picture: Deputy Minister of Sport, Youth and National Service, Agnes Tjongarero.
Hero’s welcome for Brave Warriors
The Brave Warriors arrived to a heroes’ welcome at the Hosea Kutako International Airport on Monday, following their participation at the 2018 African Nations Championship (Chan) in Morocco.
Field Archers show promise of qualifying for World Championships 2018
Windhoek Field Archery had its first shoot for 2018 this weekend on Saturday 27 January, 2018 on their range outside Windhoek. Namibia has some promising archers with great chances of qualifying for their National Colours to represent Namibia in the upcoming World Championships in Potchefstroom in October. With a new category of Young Adult in…
Astrophysics Research with Namibian participation coined “2017 Breakthrough of the Year” – twice!
Following the first detection of Gravitational Waves by the LIGO Collaboration in 2016, the key researchers behind the project were awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in October 2017. Despite what one may think, this was the very successful and well-recognized end of a long (scientific) journey. It was, indeed, only the beginning of the…
My Namibia Song Competition Top 5 Officially Launched
Five months ago on the 10th of August 2017, the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture launched the ‘My Namibia Song’ Competition at the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc). The competition was aimed at encouraging Namibians to write and compose a song titled: ‘My Namibia’, which…
Malaria is bad for business, invest in the local manufacturing of low-cost generic medicines, President Adesina tells African leaders
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, January 29, 2018 – Malaria is bad for business. For this reason, Africa should invest in the local manufacturing of low-cost generic medicines to facilitate access to treatment for its people, the President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, told African Leaders in Addis Ababa on Sunday. Adesina spoke at the…
Canjulo sets new record at the fourth Bank Windhoek Long Course Gala
The fourth Bank Windhoek Long Course Gala took place simultaneously over the weekend in Windhoek, Swakopmund and Oranjemund. A total of 184 swimmers participated comprising Aqua Swimming and Fitness Club (31), Dolphins Swimming Club (95), Namib Swim Academy (5), Marlins (7), Oranjemund Sand Sharks (28) and Swakopmund Swimming Club (18). “The Namibia Swimming Union (NASU)…
NamAuto Takes on TV Challenge
The online advertising platform, NamAuto, who have been making headlines since their inception, will approach yet another platform for motoring entertainment: The NamAuto (television) Show. The NamAuto (television) Show is proudly driven by Standard Bank Namibia and will be aired on NBC 1 on Wednesdays between 19:30 – 20:00. The first episode will be aired…
Namibian singer Elemotho jets off to USA to perform at an International Jazz Ensemble
Globetrotte singer /songwriter Elemotho kick starts 2018 with an amazing musical project in San Antonio, Texas. Windhoek is one of 11 international sisters cities to the American city of San Antonio. A list of Musicians from all over the world have been invited to take part in the 300 years celebration of San Antonio ‘s…
National GMO lab opens it’s doors.
In the picture: Paulus Mungeyi – Giving a tour of the new laboratory.