Collaboration

Global African Hydrogen Summit Opens in Windhoek

The Global African Hydrogen Summit officially opened yesterday in Windhoek, running from September 9 to 11, 2025, at the Windhoek International Convention Centre. The three-day event is being held under the theme “Ambition in Action: Fuelling Africa’s Green Industrial Revolution.” Angie Scholtz from our team spoke with the European Union Ambassador to Namibia, Ana Beatriz Martins.

11 September, 2025

Business / Economics

Telecom Forms Strategic Partnership for Smart Housing Development

Telecom and the National Housing Enterprise. have formed a partnership to advance Namibia’s housing sector by focusing on smart housing. Chief Exec Stanley Shanapinda says the Memorandum of Understanding outlines collaboration in ICT infrastructure, digital services, and affordable housing, combining TN's tech expertise with NHE’s housing solutions.

29 January, 2025

Namibia

Oshikoto Police Call for Stronger Partnerships to Tackle Rising Crime

With crime on the rise in the country, Oshikoto Regional Commander, Commissioner Teopolina Kalompo-Nashikaku, emphasized the importance of strengthening collaboration with various stakeholders to effectively combat criminal activities. This report is by our northern correspondent, Maria Namupala.

28 January, 2025

South Africa

S.A’s Ramaphosa calls for global cooperation to tackle 21st century challenges

S.A's Ramaphosa calls for global cooperation to tackle 21st century challenges such as climate change, pandemics, poverty, and geopolitical tensions. In his address, he stressed that united action is crucial to addressing these crises and ensuring progress for all nations. Ramaphosa urged world leaders to prioritise collaboration, and highlighted the role of institutions like the G20 in promoting solidarity and inclusive growth, particularly for the world’s poorest and most […]

22 January, 2025

Namibia

New Partnership to Boost Farming and Water Access in Rural Areas

The Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform ministry, alongside the World Food Programme, has signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at enhancing local farming practices and improving water access in rural communities. The MOU sets out a framework for collaboration between the two organizations. Executive Director of the Ministry, Ndiyakupi Nghituwamata: Acting Country Director and Representative of WFP: Tiwonge Machiwenyika:

26 November, 2024

South Africa

South Africa’s unity government: 4 crucial factors for it to work

By Joleen Steyn Kotze, University of the Free State Governments of national unity built on power-sharing arrangements are common in Africa and elsewhere in the world. Now South Africa also has a unity government, following the 2024 general election in which no party won a majority. These governments foster stability through collaboration in grand coalitions. The premise is that in divided societies, stability can be achieved […]

19 June, 2024

Local

Women Shaping Data Analytics’ Future

By Hileni Amadhila, Senior Public Relations, Stakeholder and Communications Consultant, Old Mutual Namibia Recently, the future of work has become a dominating topic of conversation, drawing much attention to the ways all kinds of industries are changing due to technological development. The field of data analytics is no exception; that is why it becomes a battleground of forces that present both challenges and prospects to everyone. The […]

11 June, 2024

Local

Tony Elumelu champions youth entrepreneurship across Africa, advocates for investment over aid

With a burgeoning youth population estimated to be one half of the world’s youth by 2,100, and the highest entrepreneurship rates across the globe - where over 20% of working-age Africans launching new businesses and more than 75% of young people intend to start one within the next five years - it is within this landscape of ambition and potential that Africa's path to development and prosperity […]

21 May, 2024

South Africa

South Africa’s young education researchers need networks to share experience more than pressure to produce outputs

Researchers in the education sphere benefit from collaboration and idea-sharing. cgstock/Shutterstock By Mpho-Entle Puleng Modise, University of South Africa and Maureen Robinson, Stellenbosch University South Africa has for many years been a strong player in several areas of world-class research. Some of the country’s researchers have made major contributions in areas like the biomedical sciences, palaeontology and astronomy Good research matters. It can have broad, positive consequences. On paper South […]

26 April, 2024