insert_link EnvironmentOPM holds consultation in Oshikoto on disaster risk policy review Disaster Risk Reduction (Photo by: OSCE) The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) conducted a consultation meeting with stakeholders in Namibia’s Oshikoto Region as part of ongoing regional engagement efforts. The session focused on gathering input for the review of the National Disaster Risk Management Policy and Framework. Paulus Ashili, Deputy Director for Policy Analysis and Coordination at OPM, led the discussions and stressed the importance of stakeholder contributions to […] today13 November, 2025
insert_link Health / MedicalWindhoek Launches International Fire Safety Week The City of Windhoek has launched International Fire Safety Week under the theme “Unite to Ignite for a Secure Nation.” Mayor Ndeshihafela Larandja noted that the Fire Brigade has responded to over 2,000 fire incidents this year, nearly 1,500 of them in informal settlements. Senior Station Officer Phillipus Sikongo highlighted that the campaign, running from 6 to 10 October, aims to raise awareness about fire prevention and community safety. today7 October, 2025
insert_link WorldMillions of Americans Prepare for Intense Storms Tens of millions of Americans are under severe weather advisories as tornadoes and thunderstorms are set to strike parts of the country. The storms have already disrupted major events and left hundreds of thousands without power. Mitch McCann reports: today5 March, 2025
insert_link Business / EconomicsExperts Convene in Windhoek to Strengthen African Seismic Monitoring Seismologists from across Africa gathered in Windhoek for a three-day assembly focused on enhancing regional seismic monitoring through collaboration and coordination. The event marked the 4th General Assembly of the African Seismological Commission, hosted by the Ministry of Mines and Energy. today1 March, 2025
