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Dimbulukeni Nauyoma – fate or wrong turn?

Sometimes fate works with time, and Dimbulukeni Nauyoma, at 33, has the advantage of time. Unless, of course, his fate is that of the Biblical Aaron, who, for some reason, was struck by God before entering the Promised Land. By Wonder Guchu Fate takes us anywhere, and none of us has control over it. The events of recent days could be speaking to this assertion, seeing that one of Namibia's […]

today24 March, 2025

Health / Medical

MIT donates equipment worth N$ 1.7 million to Vocational Training Centers

By: Ludorf Iyambo The Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade (MIT), through the National Ozone Unit (NOU) and with the support of the Cooling Programme for Southern Africa (CooPSA), has donated equipment valued at N$1,650,710.33 to four Vocational Training Centers (VTCs) on Monday. Sikongo Haihambo, MIT’s Executive Director, told News on One the contribution aims to enhance technical training in the safe handling of refrigerants, with a particular focus on the […]

today24 March, 2025

Local

List of merged, aligned and abolished ministries

In accordance with Article 32 (3) (g) of the Namibian Constitution and guided by the Election Manifesto Implementation Plan, I have decided to establish, abolish some and make several alignments in various Government Offices, Ministries and Agencies in order to eradicate duplications, cutting on expenditures and to ensure smooth and effective implementation of our development programmes. I have also merged some Ministries and transfer some mandates to the Ministries where […]

today22 March, 2025

Local

Nandi-Ndaitwah announces new Cabinet

14 ministries and seven deputy ministers The Executive President - Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Vice President - Lucia Witbooi Prime Minister - Elijah Ngurare Dep Prime Minister - Natangwe Ithete Defence and Veteran Affairs- Frans Kapofi/ Chharles Home affairs - Lucia Ipumbu International relations and trade - Selma Musavyi/ Jenelly Matundu Finance - Erica Shafudah Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform - Albert Hengari Education, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture - Sanet […]

today22 March, 2025

Local

Masilingi injured ahead of World Athletics Indoor Championships

The Namibian athlete Beatrice Masilingi suffered an injury just before her race at the World Athletics Indoor Championship in China. Masilingi who reported fell, injured her shoulder while warming up, forcing her to withdraw from her heat. Coach Henk Botha confirmed that Beatrice Masilingi’s shoulder was successfully put back in place and she is recovering well and feeling much better. By Petrus Amutenya

today22 March, 2025

Namibia

INTERVIEW: Political Analyst Highlights Key Challenges for Nandi-Ndaitwah’s Presidency

Political analyst Rui Tyitende has outlined major challenges facing newly inaugurated Namibian president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. Reflecting on her inaugural speech, he pointed to her firm stance against corruption, describing her statement equating corruption to treason as a significant message for both the public and private sectors. However, the expert cautioned against focusing on intentions alone, stressing the need to track the government’s actions over time. He argued that the first […]

today21 March, 2025

Namibia

China donates 1375 metric tons of rice toward drought relief

https://youtu.be/OisosYtX9v0     By: Ellen Shihepo The People's Republic of China has donated 1375 metric tons of rice worth over N$50 million to the government's drought relief programme. Chinese Ambassador Zhao Weiping said the donation was initially decided on during a bilateral meeting between Chinese President Xi Ping and President Nangolo Mbumba at the 2024 Summit of the China-Africa Cooperation Forum.

today21 March, 2025

Namibia

Kadhila Amoomo Wishes Namibians a Happy Independence Day

Happy Independence Day: Prominent lawyer Kadhila Amoomo wishes fellow Namibians a happy Independence Day. Amoomo is attending the Independence celebration and inauguration of the country’s fifth president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, at State House in Windhoek. By: Hertha Ekandjo

today21 March, 2025