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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Namibia

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President Mbumba Affirms Namibia’s Commitment to International Partnerships and Economic Development

President Nangolo Mbumba stated on Friday that the Namibian government will continue to foster stronger partnerships with nations and institutions to enhance skills and expertise within the country. Speaking at the traditional New Year’s greeting to diplomats at State House, Mbumba emphasized the government's commitment to attracting investments in key sectors such as agriculture, mining, and green hydrogen. Earlier that day, Mbumba received letters of credence from new heads of […]

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Alleged Rape Incident Reported in Omuntele Village, Oshikoto Region

A 19-year-old individual is accused of raping a 24-year-old woman after allegedly purchasing alcohol for her and two friends in Omuntele village, Oshikoto Region. According to Deputy Commissioner Titus Ekandjo, the Namibian Police Force crime investigations coordinator in the region, the incident occurred around 8pm on Friday. Ekandjo stated that after a brief period, the victim went to the toilet, and the suspect followed her inside. Fortunately, the victim was […]

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//Kharas Governor Advocates for Women’s Empowerment and Equality

Aletha Frederick, //Kharas Governor, emphasized the importance of women seizing opportunities to uphold gender equality during the belated commemoration of International Women’s Day at Aussenkehr. Held under the theme ‘Invest in women, accelerate progress,’ Frederick urged ministries, agencies, and the private sector to prioritize ongoing capacity building for women. Highlighting the significance of women's involvement in the fourth industrial revolution, which encompasses technology, Frederick stressed the necessity for equal empowerment […]

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Cost of Hunger Study Assesses Impact of Malnutrition

In 2021-2022, Namibia initiated its Cost of Hunger in Africa study as part of a broader project conducted across several African countries. Commissioned by the African Union Commission and supported by the World Food Programme and GIZ Namibia, the study was led by the National Planning Commission. Its primary focus was to examine the effects of malnutrition, particularly undernutrition, on various aspects of Namibian society, including learners, human development, and […]

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: A Call for Action: Economic Inclusion for People with Disabilities in Namibia

In a recent interview with independent business and economic researcher Josef Kefas Sheehama, the pressing issue of economic inclusion for people with disabilities in Namibia took center stage. With a candid assessment of the current situation, Sheehama shed light on the dire need for proactive measures to address the staggering levels of unemployment and neglect faced by this segment of the population. Opening the conversation, Sheehama emphasized the critical importance […]

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Independent Researcher Urges Government Officials and Associations to Address Disability Issues

In an exclusive interview, Josef Kefas Sheehama implored Deputy Ministers and relevant associations to come together in finding swift and effective solutions to the challenges faced by people with disabilities in Namibia. The independent Economic and Business Researcher stressed the importance of unified efforts to ensure equal opportunities and access to employment, education, and essential services for this marginalized segment of society.  

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Businesswoman Tania Hangula Agrees to Repay Portion of Funds from Defunct SME Bank as Activist Rinaani Musutua weighs in

Businesswoman Tania Hangula has agreed to reimburse N$4 million of the N$6.6 million she received from the now-defunct Small and Medium Enterprises Bank. Between 2015 and 2019, Hangula utilized these funds for various purposes, including purchasing a beach property, a Mercedes-Benz, and financing trips to Dubai and other countries. Activist Rinaani Musutua weighs in.  

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Rosatom Considers Floating Nuclear Power Plant for Namibia

Rosatom, Russia's nuclear energy provider, is exploring the potential establishment of a floating nuclear power plant in Namibia. These plants are envisioned as a means to supply electricity to remote regions. However, concerns regarding safety, environmental impact, and nuclear proliferation need to be thoroughly addressed. Viktor Riede, Rosatom’s country manager, will provide further insights into this initiative.  

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Police Investigate Officer Accused of Assisting Suspect in Passport Theft

Authorities are probing a senior officer from the Otjiwarongo Criminal Investigations Unit for allegedly stealing a confiscated passport and providing it to a suspect for travel to and from South Africa. Inspector Ursula Mulongwane is accused of aiding Joao-Quinn Amado, an Angolan national facing fraud charges, in his travel on January 12 and 13 this year. Senior Inspector Maureen Mbeha, spokesperson for the Otjozondjupa police, confirmed the allegations received from […]

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