insert_link World Germany’s four-day work week pilot shows success A pilot project of the four-day workweek in Germany has found that almost three-quarters of participants aren’t returning to a five-day standard. Bloomberg reports that some 73% of the 45 companies that participated in the six-month experiment will either fully implement the model or extend the trial, according to a report released Friday. todayOctober 21, 2024 19
insert_link 1 Oshiwambo Omuleli wa Namibia na Germany va etapo eenghundafana tadeetifa eenghono Eenghundafana odo dali pokati komu President Nangolo Mbumba opamwe nomu President wa Germany oda ulika etimaumbwile leetifa eenghono meyokomesho la Namibia na Germany. Oo eli omupopiliko womuPresident Dr. Alfredo Hengari, okwa hokolola oshongalele osho shali pokati komukwateli komesho wa Namibia nomupreident wa Gemany Frank-Walter Steinmeier, shaulika omaudaneko ena eenghono. Omupresident Mbumba teshi yelifa nghene sha pumbiwa moku hanga omaudafano twokumwe moikumungu yayooloka ngaashi oshikumungu shomadipao anghina nghenda oo ali aningilwa […] todayOctober 10, 2024 18 1
insert_link Namibia President Mbumba Attends Hamburg Sustainability Conference, Discusses Namibia’s Clean Energy Plans President Nangolo Mbumba, along with a delegation, is in Germany for the Hamburg Sustainability Conference, where he met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. During a high-level panel discussion, Mbumba emphasized Namibia’s energy agenda, highlighting the country's ambition to become a hub for clean energy production. He outlined plans for green hydrogen projects, which are set to drive progress toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. State House Press Secretary Alfredo Hengari […] todayOctober 9, 2024 14
insert_link Namibia President Nangolo Mbumba in New York ahead of Summit of the Future President Nangolo Mbumba has arrived in New York to participate in the upcoming Summit of the Future, which Namibia is co-facilitating alongside Germany. This summit coincides with the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, with the high-level segment set to commence on Sunday. The Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation's Executive Director, Penda Naanda, said that Namibia has been actively involved in facilitating negotiations on the "Pact for […] todaySeptember 19, 2024 19
insert_link Environment Eight dead after heavy rain and flooding in central Europe Devastating rains have claimed at least eight lives across central and eastern Europe, as a powerful storm causes widespread flooding and disruption. Pablo Gutierrez reports. Deutsche Welle reports that severe flood warnings have been issued at around 100 locations across the Czech Republic, impacting most regions. Austria, Poland, and Romania are also experiencing significant flooding. DW provides the latest updates. The German government has pledged support to countries […] todaySeptember 16, 2024 43
insert_link World Greek Prime Minister criticizes German migration restrictions The Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has criticized Germany's plan to tighten migration restrictions. On Monday Berlin will begin implementing a policy aimed to curb irregular migration. William Denselow reports from Brussels. German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser announced on Monday that the country would reinstate checks at all land borders to curb irregular migration. On Tuesday, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk slammed Germany over the move, saying: “Such […] todaySeptember 12, 2024 48
insert_link Local European Union Film Festival celebrates year of skills The Delegation of the European Union to Namibia, in partnership with its Member States and the local film industry, officially launched the 2024 European Union Film Festival today (10 September 2024) at the Franco Namibia Cultural Centre in Windhoek. Themed the "Year of Skills," the festival will run every Wednesday night from 18 September to 13 November 2024 at Ster Kinekor Cinema, Maerua Mall, with free admission to […] todaySeptember 10, 2024 15
Oshiwambo Germany taka kwafela okuyandja oshali shomiti dotunila yo Mpox, koilyolongo ya Africa. Epangelo la Germany ola yandja elombwelo talika kwafela mokuyandja oshali shomuti wotunila yomukifi wo Mpox wakonda pomata 100,000. Olopota yapitifwa onghela omandaxa oyati oshali shoku yandja omaano omuti otashi lalakanene okuya moshipala etukuko lomukifi wo Mpox moilyolongo ya Africa. Epangelo la, Germany ola ulika yoo talika yambidida pashimaliwa ehangano louhaku mounyuni (WHO) osho tashi kaningwa momikalo dayoolooka moku kandeka etandavelo loudu wo Mpox, noku kwafela omahangano oo eli moukumwe noilyolongo […] todayAugust 27, 2024 8 1
insert_link Local EU and Partners Celebrate International Youth Day 2024 With a Vibrant Dance Competition The EU Delegation to Namibia, in collaboration with five EU Member States’ Embassies and the Ombetja Yehinga Organisation (OYO), hosted a lively International Youth Day 2024 celebration at the Windhoek Buy Back Centre in Katutura yesterday. The event featured an energetic dance competition, offering a platform for Namibian youth to showcase their creativity and enthusiasm. The celebration saw participation from seven schools and three local dance groups, highlighting […] todayAugust 13, 2024 11