insert_link Namibia MTC opens mobile home in Divundu Mobile Telecommunications Company spokesperson, Erasmus Nekundi (Photo by: MTC) Residents in Divundu and nearby communities in Kavango East will no longer need to travel long distances for mobile services following the opening of a new MTC mobile home in the town. Information and Communication Technology Minister Emma Theofelus said network coverage has improved across Namibia in recent years. She added that the government now requires all service providers to offer […] today18 November, 2025
insert_link Namibia CRAN publishes annual board performance review The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has released the results of its annual performance appraisal for the Board of Directors, covering the period from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024. The evaluation was conducted in line with a performance agreement between the CRAN Board and the Minister of Information and Communication Technology, as mandated by the Communications Act and the Public Enterprises Governance Act. These laws guide the […] today11 June, 2025
insert_link Dr. Sam Nujoma Government Announces Official Guidelines for Dr. Sam Nujoma’s Funeral The government has announced official guidelines for public events following the passing of the country’s founding president, Dr. Sam Shafishuna Nujoma. In a statement, Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Hon. Modestus Amutse says state commemorations are suspended, while limited sports and school athletics may continue under strict decorum. Private events are not prohibited, but the public is urged to maintain respect during the mourning period. The official memorial […] today12 February, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Namibia and Botswana Officially Slash Roaming Charges In September last year, the Information and Communication Technology ministry officially announced reduced roaming charges between Namibia and Botswana, effective August last year. In her speech last week, the minister Emma Theofelus reiterated recently that the new tariffs aim to enhance cross-border communication and strengthen bilateral ties. Directed by CRAN and Botswana’s BOCRA, mobile operators like Telecom Namibia, MTC, BTC, Mascom, and Orange Botswana implemented the reductions. Theofelus highlighted […] today27 January, 2025
insert_link Namibia Expert Stresses the Need for Accountability in Government Institutions Political analyst Erika Thomas highlightes the critical role of accountability among government institutions, especially within the Information and Communication Technology ministry. She contends that cultivating a culture of mutual accountability could greatly improve the performance and effectiveness of these entities. today30 October, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics Information and Communication Technology ministry Facilitates Public-Government Dialogue on Enhancing Service Delivery The Information and Communication Technology ministry organized an information-sharing session with the goal of fostering closer engagement between the government and the public, centered around the theme of Enhancing Service Delivery in the Public Sector through Communication. ICT Minister, Emma Theofelus. today20 June, 2024
