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

community engagement

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South Africa

South Africa’s National Men’s Forum Highlights Gender-Based Violence

South Africa's National Men’s Forum says the country remains a violent nation as a result of gender-based violence. Speaking to eNCA, the organisation's Tebogo Lerole says engaging men is key to reducing gender-based violence and femicide. Lerole recognised the community's collective role in fostering the eradicating of GBV and called on men to take accountability:  

todayDecember 20, 2024 8

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Business / Economics

NBL Promotes Zero-Tolerance for Drinking and Driving During the Festive Season

Namibia Breweries Limited is reinforcing its commitment to road safety this festive season with a zero-tolerance stance on drinking and driving. Partnering with road safety stakeholders, NBL aims to promote responsible consumption through its Festive Season Road Safety Campaign. The company has contributed N$200,000 to support law enforcement and awareness efforts, including donations of reflector jackets for officers and a road safety radio show. NBL also encourages the use of […]

todayNovember 22, 2024 18

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Namibia

30 New Peace Corps Volunteers Sworn In

30 new Peace Corps Trainees were sworn in at the town of Okahandja, starting their two-year commitment as Health and Economic Empowerment Volunteers. Since 1990, a total of 1,886 volunteers have worked on community projects across Namibia. With the addition of this group, 60 volunteers are now serving in regions from Lüderitz to Katima Mulilo. Peace Corp's Patrick Pollais:  

todayNovember 15, 2024 96

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The Bank Windhoek Socratic Forum Extends Public Invitation

  The Bank Windhoek Socratic (Philosophy) Forum was established in April 2013 and has since not only addressed a wide variety of topics but also hosted numerous national and international speakers. Bank Windhoek supports the Forum to stimulate critical thinking in Namibia and has, since its foundation, aimed at achieving this goal by making its supporters aware of the importance of bracketing their own opinions in interactions with others. With […]

todayNovember 4, 2024 8

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INTERVIEW: Usakos Mayor Irene Simeon-Kurtz Addresses Allegations of Mismanagement

  In response to recent allegations regarding the Usakos Town Council, Mayor Irene Simeon-Kurtz spoke out to clarify misconceptions and defend the council's actions. During an interview, she expressed her disappointment with the Namibian newspaper, claiming that its reporting has been misleading and unfair. Simeon-Kurtz emphasized that the town is indeed developing and that the council has maintained transparency in its operations. The mayor outlined several ongoing initiatives aimed at […]

todayNovember 4, 2024 57 2

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The Embassy of Portugal is organizing the opening of a photography exhibition entitled “These Stones Will Speak”

The Embassy of Portugal is organizing the opening of a photography exhibition entitled "These Stones Will Speak", on the 5th of November, at 17h, at the Omashare Hotel, in Rundu – free admission and free of charge. After the success of this photography exhibition in Windhoek, it is now an honour to itinerate it to the Kavango Region, Rundu.   This exhibition follows the workshop that took place in November 2023, during which […]

todayOctober 31, 2024 9

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Ehi/Land/Sand Rites/Rights: A Mesmerizing Exhibition at the Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre Celebrating Namibian Heritage

Windhoek, Namibia – The Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC) is proud to announce the opening of Ehi/Land/Sand Rites/Rights, an evocative new exhibition that intricately explores the connection between land, memory, and identity through the geological and cultural landscape of Namibia’s Waterberg. This immersive installation, set to open Thursday evening, 31st October, invites the public to journey through layered histories, merging art and performance in a vivid homage to Namibia’s heritage. Ehi/Land/Sand […]

todayOctober 30, 2024 8

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South Africa

Johannesburg Water is appealing to residents to become water ambassadors

    Johannesburg Water is appealing to residents to become water ambassadors as reservoir levels are near depletion. The utility warns that water-saving efforts are critical to prevent a potential crisis. Spokesperson, Nombuso Shabalala, says alongside reducing usage, the entity is tackling water losses caused by leaks and vandalism. She has urged residents to adopt sustainable practices to protect the city’s water supply:  

todayOctober 25, 2024 27

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