Khomas Governor Laura McLeod-Katjirua has urged learners to choose the career paths they want to pursue and cultivate the necessary skills to excel in the job market. Addressing the launch of the first Khomas Regional Council Annual Regional Career Fair on Tuesday, McLeod-Katjirua said a holistic approach to education nurtures well-rounded learners who are not…
The Ministry of Health and Social Services spends N.dollars 10 million dollars annually on sourcing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machines necessary for examination of body tissues, organs and the skeleton system from private hospitals. Currently, no public hospital in Namibia has an MRI machine. As a result, this scanning service is outsourced to private hospitals,…
Ruben Abraham, 44, who was attacked by five dogs on Sunday morning, is currently fighting for his life in the Oshakati Intermediate Hospital. Deputy Commissioner Nico Steenkamp of the Oshana Namibian Police Force confirmed this to Nampa on Sunday, saying the incident occurred in a business area at Oshakati. According to Steenkamp, the victim who…
The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Kavango East Region are investigating a case in which an 18-year-old male learner from Rundu Secondary School was shot and killed Friday night at Rundu. He has been identified as Alpo Malaka Sipilikita. NamPol crime investigations coordinator in the region, Deputy Commissioner Bonifatius Kanyetu told Nampa on Saturday…
Two truck drivers on Saturday died in a chain collision involving five trucks, reportedly caused by poor visibility as a result of fire raging along the road at Bere on the Trans-Kalahari Corridor (TKC) in Botswana. TKC Secretariat spokesperson Ankwetse Hunda on Sunday in a media statement confirmed the incident, saying that two drivers died…
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has pledged its commitment to ensuring equitable access to oral health countrywide. Minister of Health and Social Services Deputy Minister, Dr Esther Muinjangue made this remark during the official launch of the Oral Health Awareness Week launch in Rundu on Tuesday. Muinjangue said in the African region, more…
Oshikoto Regional police spokesperson Ellen Nehale has urged the youth to not ruin their Certificates of Conduct because it will negatively affect them when applying at either the Namibian Police Force (NamPol), Namibian Defence Force (NDF) or Namibian Correctional Service (NCS). Nehale said this during the Literacy Day celebration at Olukonda on Friday. “If you…
A student at the Okakarara Vocational Training Centre allegedly committed suicide by hanging, at Otjiwarongo on Tuesday morning. The student was on the same day identified by his close relatives as Shipingana Lukas Nghihepavali, said the Namibian Police Force (NamPol) head of community affairs in the Otjozondjupa Region, Inspector Maureen Mbeha. Mbeha in an interview…
Oshikoto Regional police spokesperson Ellen Nehale has urged the youth to not ruin their Certificates of Conduct because it will negatively affect them when applying at either the Namibian Police Force (NamPol), Namibian Defence Force (NDF) or Namibian Correctional Service (NCS). Nehale said this during the Literacy Day celebration at Olukonda on Friday. “If you…
Namibian athletes living with disabilities have lauded their inclusion in the 2023 Nedbank CitiDash Run, with some calling it a dream come true and a step in the right direction by the event’s organisers. The third edition of the Nedbank CitiDash Run, a sporting event that saw elite long-distance runners as well as amateurs competing…