insert_link Namibia Schools reopening sparks concerns on Hostel Accomodation and food As public schools prepare to resume today, parents with boarding arrangements usually bring their children a day before the school officially starts. Activist Rosa Namises shared her recent encounter, highlighting the delay in food availability until the next day. todayJanuary 15, 2024 28
insert_link Namibia Chef Terry from Silver Spoon Hospitality school took some time out to speak with us on the upcoming event called the Young Chef Olympiad Chef Terry from Silver Spoon Hospitality school took some time out to speak with us on the upcoming event called the Young Chef Olympiad to be held in India. Scheduled for the 30th of January, Team Namibia will be represented by Benita Hishekwa. Here's her take on the aspirations. todayJanuary 15, 2024 21
insert_link Namibia Low Success Rate: Only 30% of ||Kharas Region Learners Achieve C+ or Higher in NSSCO Exams Only 30 percent of learners who took their Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary exams in the ||Kharas Region achieved a grading of three C+ or higher, enabling them to progress to the Advanced Subsidiary level. Out of the 1166 candidates who participated in the NSSCO examination, merely 350 met the criteria for AS level admission. Should they choose to pursue it, 134 candidates went on to write the AS examinations. […] todayJanuary 15, 2024 3
insert_link Interview Transcripts Josef Sheehama on “Navigating the Year of Expectations: Insights into Namibia’s Economic Landscape” Our team recently spoke with Independent Economic And Business Researcher Joseph Sheehama. And what a great topic or shall we say topics we covered. Here's the full trnascript. In a recent radio interview, Mr. Joseph Sheehama, a prominent figure and commentator on Namibian affairs, shared valuable insights on various topics, including the upcoming general elections, the state of the nation's development, and the role of the informal sector. This article […] todayJanuary 15, 2024 7
insert_link Namibia BREAKING NEWS: A dismembered unborn child was found in a waste container in the Tulinawa region of Swakopmund A dismembered unborn child was found in a waste container in the Tulinawa area of Swakopmund last Friday.The discovery was made by a passerby who was examining the contents of the container. Erongo police spokesperson, Warrant Officer Anastasia Frans, shared in response to an inquiry from The Namibian that the fetus, believed to be approximately four to five months old, was discovered in an advanced state of decomposition. It was […] todayJanuary 14, 2024 116
insert_link Namibia Kamanjab offers 24 per cent discount incentive to ratepayers The Kamanjab Village Council has resolved to offer a 24 per cent discount on outstanding water bills to motivate defaulting residents to settle their outstanding balances. Defaulting consumers owe the council N.dollars 7 million in unpaid water bills, with some outstanding amounts dating back more than 30 years. Kamanjab Village Council accounting officer Jogen Arnold /Urib confirmed the decision in an interview with Nampa on Friday, saying it is […] todayJanuary 12, 2024 26
insert_link Namibia Emvula accorded official funeral The late veteran of the liberation struggle, Tulinane Obed Emvula, has been accorded an official funeral by the government. A memorial service for Emvula will be held on Saturday, while the burial service will take place on Sunday, the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology said in a statement issued Friday. The memorial service will take place at Emvula’s homestead at Oshikuku in the Omusati Region, and he will […] todayJanuary 12, 2024 28
insert_link Namibia Oshana Police Issue Warning on Traffic Light Ambushes: Stay Vigilant to Prevent Robberies As the holiday season unfolds, the Namibian Police Force in Oshana Region is urging drivers to exercise heightened vigilance to thwart potential ambushes by robbers at traffic lights. Inspector Thomas Aiyambo, the Community Affairs Officer for Oshana, emphasized the need for public awareness concerning a rising trend in criminal activity during December.Aiyambo revealed that they have received multiple reports of criminals targeting or attempting to rob vehicle occupants while waiting […] todayJanuary 12, 2024 4
insert_link Namibia Ondangwa Town Council cleans up to mitigate flood risks Employees of the Ondangwa Town Council have started cleaning water channels and culverts in order to mitigate floods risks during the rainy season. Town council spokesperson Petrina Shitalangaho-Mutikisha told Nampa the exercise started in December and is ongoing. Areas in need of cleaning are identified through random inspections and reports from residents. “The water channels were created to channel the flow of water collected either from houses or from […] todayJanuary 12, 2024 4
