insert_link Interview TranscriptsNamibia’s aviation safety record should revive discussion on national airline Namibia's solid safety record enables the discussions to allow for the revival of a national airline. Civil aviation managing director Tosca Sem says the country performed well last year after undergoing an international civil aviation safety audit. Sem made the remarks in her congratulatory message to the country's incoming first female president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. She noted that Namibia's election of a female president raises the bar, and other countries may […] today15 March, 2025
insert_link Interview TranscriptsMVA CEO urges next administration to strengthen medical specialisation By: Selma Taapopi MVA CEO Rosalia Martins-Hausiku says the incoming administration should strengthen the country’s medical specialisation. She said the country’s health sector needs improvement. Martins-Hausiku shared some key areas the incoming president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, should focus on when she takes office. "The public hospitals—I think we need to look into that. We need to look into current skills that we have in terms of doctors, specialists, etc. I think […] today15 March, 2025
NamibiaRecent cholera case classified as an outbreak By: Rudorf Iyambo The Ministry of Health and Social Services says that while only one person has been diagnosed with Cholera in the Kunene region, it is regarded as an outbreak. Executive director of the ministry of health, Ben Nangombe, told NewsOnOne Thursday that if a positive case of cholera is confirmed through a laboratory, and that particular patient does not have travel history or was not in contact with […] today14 March, 2025
Business / EconomicsNamRA reports surge in transit value and growth https://youtu.be/iuzbdvlJELE By: Hertha Ekandjo The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) revealed that for February 2025 goods worth a staggering N$3.9 billion transited through the country in just one month, a reflection of both imports and exports. NamRA`s commissioner of Sam Shivute, emphasized the significance of the numbers, stating, “This is a huge amount of money, and when you consider it on a monthly basis, we are looking at an average […] today14 March, 2025
NamibiaKamunu Holding donates 50 mattresses to Caprivi Senior School By: Jackson Kunatela Kamunu wholesale donated 50 mattresses to Caprivi senior secondary school. Caprivi senior secondary school came on the spot earlier. When the school was opening the mattress of the hospital, it was not good for the learners to use them. This made most individuals, former learners, and private companies rescue the situation by donating financially and in kind. Since January 2025, Caprivi Senior Secondary School has received 177 […] today14 March, 2025
Namibia100 heart patients risk dying annually while waiting for treatment https://youtu.be/lajODB_sYEY By: Selma Taapopi Health ministry executive director, Ben Nangombe, says about 100 young heart patients could die annually while waiting for healthcare. Nangombe said 550 heart patients are currently on the treatment waiting list, and not all receive treatment on time. He said while the ministry has the capacity to treat heart patients locally, the demand for cardiac care far exceeds available resources. Nangombe made these remarks at […] today14 March, 2025
Business / EconomicsNIPDB CEO says unsustainable unemployment a threat to peace https://youtu.be/rvKjQW_wr2Y By: Selma Taapopi Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) Chief Executive Officer Nangula Uaandja said the incoming president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah should address unemployment immediately after her inauguration. Uaandja said the recent unemployment statistics pose a threat to peace and stability. According to Namibia Statistic Agency (NSA), the overall unemployment is nearly 37 percent.“ We have seen with the recent statistics that were released by the Namibian Statistics […] today14 March, 2025
NamibiaJerry Ekandjo Full Interview https://youtu.be/8rF1fC_arww Future Media’s One Africa Tv talks to Swapo stalwart Jerry Ekandjo. By: Josia Shigwedha Catch the NewsOnOne Bulletin on oneafrica.tv, DStv284 or GOtv24 at 19h00 on Mondays to Fridays. today13 March, 2025
insert_link Business / EconomicsTrans-Kalahari Border Post study reveals average clearance time of over five hours By: Hertha Ekandjo A Time Release Study (TRS) Report for the Trans-Kalahari Border Post has found that the average time taken to clear imported goods in Namibia—from the moment a truck arrives at the Entry Gate to its exit at the Exit Gate is 5 hours and 31 minutes. The report which was officially launched on Thursday breaks down the clearance process into several stages. The findings of the study […] today13 March, 2025
