insert_link Namibia President Geingob went knowing the truth: Kandjii-Murangi Higher Education, Training, and Innovation Minister, Dr Itah Kandjii-Murangi, said former President Hage Geingob could not dismiss her for alleged corruption because he was aware of the facts. Kandjii-Murangi withstood calls last year for her resignation and dismissal following media reports that she was unduly paid in subsistence and travel allowances (S&T). It was alleged that the minister used her political muscle to coerce state-owned institutions under her authority to […] todayFebruary 22, 2024 23
insert_link Namibia Geingob advocated for justice, equality and prosperity for all: Pieter The Popular Democratic Movement’s coordinator for the ||Kharas Region, Charles Pieter, has said the late President Hage Geingob’s unwavering dedication to public service inspired generations and left an indelible imprint on the fabric of society. Pieter, who was speaking here on Wednesday during the ||Kharas Region memorial service in honour of Geingob, said throughout the late president’s tenure he championed causes close to people’s hearts, tirelessly advocating […] todayFebruary 22, 2024 14
insert_link Namibia Late President Hage Geingob Remembered for Fathering a Nation with Love and Concern Nangula Geingos, the eldest daughter of the late President Hage Geingob, commemorated her father's legacy during a final intimate memorial service at Casa Rosalia. She reflected on how he "fathered an entire nation with the same love and concern with which he fathered his family." Geingos, speaking on behalf of her siblings, emphasized that there is a piece of Hage in everyone, inspiring, loving, and shaping them with a spirit […] todayFebruary 22, 2024 20
insert_link 2 Namibia Localized COVID-19 Outbreak in Rehoboth Primarily Affects Dr Lemmer High School Learners Rehoboth experiences a localized surge in COVID-19 cases, with a majority involving learners from Dr Lemmer High School, according to the Ministry of Health and Social Services Executive Director, Ben Nangombe. Between January 25 and February 16, 39 positive cases were recorded in Rehoboth. Nangombe identifies these cases as part of a localized outbreak, assuring that there have been no severe illnesses or hospitalizations. All positive cases are being managed […] todayFebruary 22, 2024 16 2
insert_link Namibia Geingob fathered an entire nation with the same love: Nangula “He fathered an entire nation with the same love and concern with which he fathered his family.” These were the words of Nangula Geingos, eldest daughter of the late President Hage Geingob while celebrating her father’s legacy at a final intimate memorial service held in his honour at Casa Rosalia on Tuesday. “There is a piece of Hage in every one of us, we have been inspired, loved […] todayFebruary 22, 2024 14
insert_link Namibia Health Official Urges Calm Amidst Reported COVID-19 Cases in Rehoboth Ben Nangombe, the Executive Director of Health and Social Services, reassures the public not to be alarmed by the recent COVID-19 cases reported in Rehoboth, Hardap Region. Nangombe stressed that the cases are localized to Rehoboth, and all affected individuals are under proper supervision. While urging the public to take precautions, the ministerial spokesperson, Walter Kamaya, clarifies that the government has not yet enforced mandatory measures to curb COVID-19 in […] todayFebruary 22, 2024 3
insert_link Namibia Finance ministry announced Namibia’s dedication to aligning with international standards established by the Financial Action Task Force The Finance and Public Enterprises ministry has announced Namibia's dedication to aligning with international standards established by the Financial Action Task Force since December 2022. A thorough mutual evaluation spanning two years led to the adoption of the Namibia Mutual Evaluation Report by the ESAAMLG Council of Ministers on 2 September 2022. Ministry spokesperson Wilson Shikoto provides insights into this commitment. todayFebruary 22, 2024 12
insert_link Namibia DA Accuses ANC Policies of Exacerbating Unemployment Crisis as Michael Amushelelo weighs in on the Namibia front The Democratic Alliance contends that ANC policies are contributing to a surge in unemployment rates, citing a national unemployment rate of 32.1% that rises to over 41% under the expanded definition. The party criticizes the ANC for neglecting structural barriers, highlighting that 69.1% of young people, according to the fourth quarter Labour Force Survey, are unable to contribute to the economy. Michael Saddam Amushelelo shares insights on Namibia and its […] todayFebruary 22, 2024 6
insert_link Namibia Increased Traffic Expected for Late President Hage Geingob’s Funeral, MVA Fund Urges Caution As the funeral proceedings for the late President Hage Geingob draw near, the Motor Vehicle Accident Fund anticipates heightened traffic flow into Windhoek through various routes. In response to this, the MVA Fund's CEO, Rosalia Martins-Hausiku, strongly encourages all motorists and road users to exercise utmost caution, patience, and vigilance during this period. todayFebruary 22, 2024 14