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…
The National Commission on Research, Science and Technology (NCRST) opened its national Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) testing and research laboratory in the capital on Monday.
In the picture: Nampa CEO, Isack Hamata with Hans-Wilhelm Schutte, Ohorongo Cement’s Managing Director.
The agreement entails news coverage pertaining to Ohorongo Cement activities, the local cement/construction industry, Ohorongo Cement’s Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiatives amongst others. NAMPA CEO, Isack Hamata, signed the agreement on behalf of NAMPA, whilst Hans-Wilhelm Schutte, Ohorongo Cement’s Managing Director, signed on behalf of Ohorongo Cement.
Entries have opened for the 2017 Sanlam Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism which will be presented for the 43rd consecutive year in 2018. Entries will close on Friday, 2 March 2018, giving financial journalists ample time to submit their entries. Entry is open to South African journalists with the African Growth Story category open…
The South African jazz trumpeter, composer and singer died Tuesday at the age 78 after a long battle with prostate cancer in a Johannesburg hospital in his home country. Masekela performed at the Windhoek Jazz Festival in 2013 and various private functions in Namibia. He could also play the flugelhorn, trombone, cornet. Musician ‘Big Ben’,…
In an effort to curb the increasing number of school drop-outs and high unemployment rate, MSR has successfully registered ten grade 10 and 12 learners to improve their current grades. This was announced by MSR’s Training and Public Relations Coordinator, Hilya Kambanda at its first community meeting held in Windhoek last week. Registered in 2007…
The Namibian Ports Authority (Namport), through its social investment fund, last week donated a number of education items to three daycare centres in Lüderitz. These included chairs, writing boards, paint and stationery. A media statement issued by Namport Corporate Communication Manager, Tana Pesat on Monday said Bumble Bee Day Care centre received the highest donation…
The Cancer Association of Namibia donated a television to the radiotherapy oncology unit of the Dr AB May Cancer Care Centre at Windhoek Central Hospital. Mr Rolf Hansen of CAN handed over the donation to Ms Jessica Duiker and the team. Further upgrades to make the treatment centre environment a bit more uplifting and welcoming…
With every onion, tomato and carrot she puts in the basket, her face lights up with delight as she sees the success that has come of her hard work and perseverance. “It was not an easy walk to get the vegetable garden to where it is today,” Veronica Gomxos tells Nampa on a return visit…