The Otjozondjupa police have launched an investigation into a poaching incident of a black rhino bull which was allegedly shot and killed on a private game farm near Otjituuo in the Grootfontein district. Namibian Police Force Unit Commander for Community Affairs in the region, Inspector Maureen Mbeha in an interview with Nampa on Friday said…
The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture, in collaboration with the Africa Federation of Teaching Regulatory Authorities (AFTRA) and the Namibia National Teachers Union, will conduct the 10th AFTRA teaching and learning conference in Windhoek from 09 to 12 May. The theme for this year’s event is ‘Transforming education in Africa: Teachers, teaching, and the…
Mobile Telecommunications Company (MTC) has been named the mobile operator with the fastest internet speed in Namibia for the third and fourth quarters of 2022, according to user-initiated tests done on Speedtest by Ookla. Ookla, a global leader in mobile and broadband network intelligence, testing tools, and solutions, compared 93,908 user-initiated tests performed on various…
Namibia is well on course to enhance her presence in Ghana and beyond, with a strong participation and showcase at the 53rd General Assembly (GA) of the World Trade Centre’s Association (WTCA), that took place in Accra, Ghana from 23-28 April 2023. It was attended by over 300 delegates from World Trade Centre Associations from…
In collaboration with the Capricorn Foundation, Bank Windhoek recently hosted a two-day Grade 4 Mathematics Teachers Initiative in Windhoek. Supported by the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture, the workshop aimed to invest in the education of Namibian youth. The event started with a welcoming remark by Bank Windhoek’s Head of Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Social…
“The flavor of Indonesian food is sensational. I am excited to try and recreate the dishes.”said Leonhard Kurz, restauranter (Leo’s Garden Restaurant) and one of the participants in the Indonesian Fun Cooking Class which was organized by the Indonesian Embassy in Windhoek Namibia in collaboration with Silver Spoon Hospitality Academy (SSHA) on Wednesday, April 5…
The Deputy Minister of Labour and Employment Creation Hafeni Ndemula has expressed concern that there are some employers who still do not pay their employees the minimum wages set for their respective sectors. Ndemula, at the commemoration of International Workers Day at Swakopmund on Monday, stressed that there is still an alarming number of workers…
The Kavango East police arrested three men aged between 15 and 27 after they allegedly gang-raped a 17- year-old girl at Shighuru village on Friday. The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) weekend crime report on Sunday, indicated that the incident happened at around 23h00 when the trio reportedly ambushed and raped the teenage girl while she…
President Hage Geingob has paid tribute to workers for the crucial role they play in advancing socio-economic development and shared prosperity for the Namibia people. Geingob in a statement on the occasion of the annual International Workers Day on Monday said the fight for freedom in Namibia has its origins in the demands of workers…
An impressive display from the Clever Boys on Sunday against a struggling Orlando Pirates saw them keep their hopes for a top-five finish in the Debmarine Namibia Premier League alive. The Clever Boys, as the University of Namibia (UNAM) football team is known by its followers, outclassed their opponents at the Sport Klub Windhoek (SKW)…