insert_link Namibia OtjikaTjamuaha Shrine Restoration Nears Completion The restoration of the OtjikaTjamuaha Holy Shrine in Okahandja, a significant cultural site for the OvaHerero community, is nearing completion. Funded by a 130,000 EUR (about 2.6 million NAD) grant from the German Embassy through its Cultural Preservation Fund, the project began in February 2023 to address years of neglect. Key works include constructing a new perimeter fence, removing lightning-damaged palm trees, dismantling a dilapidated swimming pool, and cleaning the […] today12 December, 2024
insert_link Local Celebrating 50 Years of the German Language Diploma On March 16, 1972, the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs in Germany decided to create a "German Language Diploma," which has been offered since 1974. In 2024, the German Language Diploma of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs (DSD) will turn 50 years old. The DSD is a language examination for German as a foreign language, which […] today30 May, 2024
insert_link Local Inauguration of Emmaus Kindergarten in Karibib The German Embassy Windhoek supported the Emmaus Kindergarten in Usab, Karibib with a grant of N$ 357 000 in 2023, through its micro-project fund. The Emmaus Kindergarten (formerly known as Sunshine Kindergarten) had been established in 2002. Since then, the Kindergarten grew and through various fundraising campaigns, the dedicated principal Mrs. Amanda Bluhm was able to acquire a plot and have a building constructed with enough space to welcome […] today30 January, 2024
insert_link Namibia Germany’s Embassy Boosts Karibib Kindergarten with substantial Donation The Embassy of Germany in Namibia has contributed a generous donation of over $350,000 to a kindergarten in Karibib. The Emmau Children's Facility, located in Usab, sought financial assistance from Ambassador Hutter's office, resulting in this significant contribution. Ambassador Hutter elaborates on the profound impact of this initiative, emphasizing the embassy's commitment to supporting local communities. ENG today30 January, 2024