insert_link Namibia Electoral Commission is set for the official opening of the training for Returning Officers From Technology to election matters: The Electoral Commission set for the official opening of the training for Returning Officers on election results transmission. The events is slated for today in Windhoek at the NIPAM offices: The commission's De Wet Siluka: The spokesperson also touched on early voting set for later this month: todayNovember 6, 2024 27
insert_link Namibia Advocating for Land Rights: The /Khomanins Community Takes a Stand Windhoek, Namibia — November 4, 2024: In a powerful demonstration of solidarity and resilience, the /Khomanins Landless Association and the Namibia Ancestral Land Foundation have submitted a final petition to the Namibian government, calling for urgent action to address systemic land dispossession and the ongoing plight of landless communities in Namibia. This petition comes in the wake of a mass demonstration aimed at highlighting the injustices faced by indigenous peoples, […] todayNovember 5, 2024 18
insert_link Business / Economics Letshego Namibia Welcomes Mbo Mena Luvindao as New Chief Commercial Letshego Namibia announced the appointment of Mbo Mena Luvindao as its Chief Commercial Officer, effective November 1. With 18 years of experience in financial services, including his recent role at NamPost Savings Bank, Luvindao is set to drive growth, profitability, and customer engagement. Dr. Ester Kali, CEO of Letshego, highlighted Luvindao's transformational leadership and innovative initiatives as crucial for delivering inclusive financial solutions. todayNovember 5, 2024 13
insert_link Namibia Confronting Trauma and Grief: Insights from Counselor Marcella Katjijova Psychological counselor Marcella Katjijova shares her insights on how witnessing violent events can lead to lasting emotional and physical challenges. She emphasizes the importance of distinguishing between grief and trauma, highlighting the need for professional help to navigate these complex experiences. todayNovember 5, 2024 23
insert_link Interview Transcripts INTERVIEW: Understanding Grief and Trauma: Insights from Psychological Counselor Marcella Katjijova In a recent discussion, psychological counselor Marcella Katjijova addressed the profound impact of witnessing violent events, particularly gun violence, on mental health. According to Katjijova, such experiences can be among the most traumatic a person can endure, leading to lasting adverse effects on both mental and physical well-being. The Nature of Trauma Katjijova explains that trauma stems from distressing events that can fundamentally alter an individual's life. For instance, a […] todayNovember 5, 2024 12
insert_link Interview Transcripts INTERVIEW: /Khomanin Community’s March for Land Justice: A Stand Against Displacement Yesterday, the /Khomanin people displayed resilience and unity as they marched approximately 15 kilometers from the outskirts of Windhoek to Parliament, determined to have their voices heard on the critical issue of land rights. This journey was not just a protest but a powerful stand against the displacement and injustices that the community has endured for generations. The day began with the /Khomanin delegation refusing to deliver their […] todayNovember 5, 2024 19
insert_link Namibia Inaugural International Partners’ Staff Week Kicks Off at NUST Dr. Colin Stanley, Acting Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Research, Innovation and Partnerships at the Namibia University of Science and Technology, officially welcomed participants to the inaugural International Partners’ Staff Week on November 4, 2024. The event, held at the High-Tech Transfer Plaza, aims to enhance collaboration among international staff and institutions. Dr. Stanley expressed enthusiasm for the gathering, highlighting its potential to foster innovation and partnerships. todayNovember 5, 2024 13
insert_link Namibia Roads Authority Graduation Ceremony Supports SMEs in Tender Processes The Roads Authority hosted a five-day graduation ceremony in Windhoek aimed at empowering Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises with insights into tender processes. Spokesperson Hileni Fillemon provided further details on the initiative. todayNovember 5, 2024 24
insert_link Namibia NAMDIA Launches Global Client Registration Campaign for Local Rough Diamonds NAMDIA has unveiled its New Client Registration campaign, which will run through January 31, 2025. The campaign is part of NAMDIA’s dedication to transparency and international growth, providing potential clients with an easy registration process on its website. NamDIA Chief Executive, Alisa Amupolo : todayNovember 5, 2024 26