WINDHOEK – Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) has awarded bursaries worth over N$600 000 to five Namibian students.
Year: 2019
Home
2019
Post
2019-03-272024-05-07National
BoN undertakes to support NTA apprenticeship
WINDHOEK – The Bank of Namibia (BoN) and the Namibia Training Authority (NTA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support the NTA’s apprenticeship programme aimed at improving the quality of artisans emerging from the technical and vocational education and training (TVET) sector.
Post
2019-03-272024-05-07National
Land Reform to install 16 boreholes in Oshikoto
TSUMEB -The Ministry of Land Reform will install 16 boreholes during the current financial year on nine resettlement farms in Oshikoto for the benefit of the resettled farmers.
Post
2019-03-272024-05-02Front Page News
Ondonga’s factions unite to mourn Kauluma
ONAMUNGUNDO – Members of factions that have been on each other’s throats over who to succeed Omukwaniilwa of Ondonga Immanuel Kauluma Elifas, yesterday united to ensure a dignified send-off of the late traditional leader.
Post
2019-03-272024-05-02Front Page News
Trapped and rejected: The dilemma of state president patients
WINDHOEK – One of the challenges faced by the country’s mental health care facilities is how to discharge mentally ill patients who committed crimes while mentally incapacitated.
Post
2019-03-272024-05-02Front Page News
Four bucket toilets for 2000 Twaloloka shack dwellers
WALVIS BAY - Residents of the Twaloloka informal settlement in Walvis Bay are unhappy that they have to share four bucket mobile toilets among 2000 residents in the area.
Post
2019-03-272024-05-02Front Page News
Hostile witness refuses to take oath, acquiesces after stern warning
WINDHOEK - One of the state witnesses in the trial of eight men still facing charges of high treason, murder, attempted murder, sedition, public violence, and illegal importation of weapons and ammunition, in the Windhoek High Court had to first receive a stern warning from Acting High Court Judge Petrus Unengu to take the oath to tell the truth and nothing but the truth.
Post
2019-03-272024-05-02Front Page News
Valombola acquitted of murder … guilty of homicide
WINDHOEK - Omusati businessman Maurus Valombola, 59, who is on trial for the murder of Benhard Kalimbo who was 32 at the time of his demise, was yesterday acquitted on the charge of murder, but convicted of the lesser charge of culpable homicide by Oshakati High Court judge Herman January.
Post
2019-03-262024-05-02Sports
Ndafoluma falls short against Yerbossynuly…misses out on coveted WBA title
WINDHOEK – One of Namibia’s leading middleweight boxers Lukas ‘The Demolisher’ Ndafoluma on Sunday narrowly missed out on a perfect opportunity to bring the coveted vacant WBA international super middleweight title home.
Post
2019-03-262024-05-02Sports
NBF hosts first ever FIBA-recognised referees’ clinic… targets top ranking
WINDHOEK - The Namibian Basketball Federation (NBF) on Saturday held a level-1 Referees Clinic, which was the first of its kind in Windhoek at the Basketball Artists School (BAS) Premises.