insert_link Interview Transcripts Interview: Concerns Raised at Nursing Training Institute of Technology Over Leadership and Student Welfare Photo: NTIT Facebook Page A wave of concern has emerged at the Nursing Training Institute of Technology (NTIT) in Windhoek, as students and an anonymous source allege serious issues regarding the institute’s management and its adherence to regulatory standards. According to the source, NTIT is facing questions over its student registration process, the recording of clinical hours, and the allocation of funds earmarked for student uniforms. “There are strict […] today14 November, 2025
insert_link Interview Transcripts Interview: Michelle McLean Praises Johanna Swartbooi as a “Powerful Ambassador” for Namibia Former Miss Namibia and Miss Universe 1992, Michelle McLean, has expressed strong admiration for the current Miss Namibia, Johanna Swartbooi, describing her as an exceptional representative for the country and a young woman capable of navigating the high-pressure world of international pageantry. Speaking in a brief interview, McLean said she has “full faith” in Swartbooi, highlighting her transformation from a model into a national titleholder admired across Namibia.“I have […] today14 November, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Over 400 E-Hailing Drivers Meet Permit Deadline Works and Transport Minister Veikko Nekundi says about 400 e-hailing drivers have complied with the ministry’s directive to obtain public passenger transport permits by the end of September. NewsOnOne’s Selma Taapopi reports. today14 November, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Banking Sector Strengthens Economic Footing Local banking assets have climbed to N$180 billion, representing 70% of the Gross Domestic Product and confirming the industry’s role as the third-largest contributor to the economy. Our correspondent Hertha Ekandjo reports that PSG Wealth Namibia says the sector contributed 8.1% to GDP for this year, maintaining a steady 5% year-on-year growth despite wider economic challenges. today14 November, 2025
insert_link Namibia President Nandi-Ndaitwah Returns from Angola Independence Celebrations President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has returned from Angola’s 50th Independence celebrations, arriving at Andimba Toivo ya Toivo Airport in Ondangwa, reports Maria Namupala. She urged Namibians to deepen relationships with neighboring countries and to value and strengthen regional cooperation. today13 November, 2025
insert_link Namibia Cabinet Approves Name for New National Airline Works and Transport Minister Veikko Nekundi has confirmed that Cabinet has approved the name of the new national carrier, Namibia Air (Pty) Ltd, which will be fully owned by the government. In this report for NewsOnOne by Selma Taapopi, Nekundi said the airline’s establishment—initiated under the directive of President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah—is expected to commence in the next financial year. today13 November, 2025
insert_link Namibia Fewer Candidates, More Voters Ahead of Election Day Citizens will head to the polls on 26 November with a smaller field of contenders than in 2020. The Electoral Commission confirmed 456 candidates representing 20 political parties and 68 independents. Despite the decline, voter registration has risen to nearly 1.5 million. Public policy analyst Dr. Marius Kudumo. today13 November, 2025
insert_link Namibia Public Urged to Stay Safe on Open Wi-Fi Networks The Communications Regulatory Authority is warning the public to be cautious when connecting to open Wi-Fi in public areas like malls, airports, and restaurants. It says unsecured networks can easily be exploited by hackers, urging users to avoid online banking or sharing personal details. CRAN’s Mufaro Nesongano, Executive for Communication and Consumer Relations: today13 November, 2025
insert_link Namibia Council Pushes for Stronger Civic Education The National Council has urged government and educational institutions to strengthen civic education to boost public participation in governance, as reported by Selma Taapopi for NewsOnOne. This follows outreach visits to the //Karas and Erongo regions, where many citizens were found to struggle in distinguishing the roles of the National Assembly and the National Council. today12 November, 2025