The selection competitions for the National Skills Competition 2023 concluded recently and organisers are busy with the final confirmation of selected competitors.
Local aviation learns from Singapore authority…course provides essential skills to Namibian inspectors
In-house training of auditing techniques and best practices for the aviation industry is being presented in Windhoek by the Singapore Aviation Academy of the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore.
Opinion – Addressing hunger: A call for collective action
Hunger is a persistent issue affecting millions worldwide, and Namibia is no exception. In a society marked by income disparities and resource inequalities, it is crucial to confront the prevalence of hunger and its devastating consequences.
Opinion – AG’s next move on same-sex marriage
The matters of Digashu and Seiler-Lilles has a protracted litigation history that is not short of an indictment on article 12 of the Namibian Constitution’s trial within reasonable time principle.
Botswana elephants report denounced for lying
Botswana, was recently targeted by an animal rights group-funded report, saying that international hunting is threatening the SADC country’s wildlife, including its elephant population and impoverishing hunting communities.
N$13 million idle in struggle kids’ account
By the end of March 2022, an account named Children of the Liberation Struggle, resorting under the Prime Minister’s office, had a balance of N$13 million, all while children of the liberation struggle were knocking on the government’s door, pleading for economic opportunities.
Recession fears mount on repo rate expectations
The South African Savings Institute, an independent non-profit organisation, has echoed the sentiments of some Namibian economists that ever-increasing interest rates are driving many into poverty and is pushing the domestic and regional economies onto the edge of a recession.
Math muddle leaves N$23m tender in limbo
The review panel of the tender board has turned to the High Court to have its own decision in a N$23.7 million tender set aside.
Food poison death toll climbs
Swapo Party Women’s Council secretary Fransina Kahungu has called on Namibians to support Kayova’s grief-stricken family, who have since Sunday morning lost about 13 people to date after eating dinner at their homestead.
Woman arrested for selling birds
A 28-year-old woman was allegedly arrested for being in possession of cooked wild bird meat at Casablanca shebeens centre in Oshivelo, Oshikoto region.









