insert_link Local Empowering Women Micro-Entrepreneurs through Digital Literacy: HP-GSB Completes Successful Training Programme Last week, the Harold Pupkewitz Graduate School of Business (HP-GSB), in partnership with the Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication, and Social Welfare (MGEPESW), successfully concluded a four-day Digital Literacy Training Programme for women micro-entrepreneurs. The training, held in the Khomas Region, is part of the EntreprenHer Programme, an initiative focused on fostering the growth of women-owned businesses through essential skills development. The programme is a component of Phase […] todayNovember 12, 2024 4
insert_link Namibia Government promotes sustainable water use in Khomas The Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform has started a campaign in the Khomas Region, to raise awareness about managing water resources. This as the Water Resources Management Act, which began on 29 August 2023, and will be implemented by February 2025. Ministry spokesperson, Simon Nghipandulwa. todayOctober 31, 2024 22
insert_link Business / Economics Central Procurement Board Awards Over N$3.2 Billion in Projects The Central Procurement Board has awarded 164 projects totaling more than N$3.2 billion during the first half of the year. At a media briefing in Windhoek, it was disclosed that 91 projects are progressing well, while 16 are significantly delayed, three have been terminated, and 31 are awaiting status updates. Acting Executive for public procurement management, Immanuel Kambinda. The |Khomas Region received the highest contract value at over N$4 billion, […] todayOctober 24, 2024 17
insert_link Oshiwambo Ya tula miilonga Omukanda gomauvaneko Omupelesidente gongundu yo Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) Omundohotola Panduleni Itula okwati ongundu oyina omathaneko ogendji oku kwatha aaNamibia mboka yeli monkalo tayi nyengathana. Itula okwa popi ndhoka Pethimbo ta popitha iilyo yongundu noku tula miilonga omukanda gomathaneko mehulilo shiwike. Ta popi kutya okwa enda noku talelapo omahala ogendji moshilongo, nokwa mona nkene aantu taya hupu nuudhigu omolwa onkalo yondjala noluhepo. Okwa gwedhapo kutya aagundjuka oyendji moshilongo […] todaySeptember 16, 2024 8
insert_link Business / Economics Enhancing Quality of Service within the Postal Sector in Namibia By Progress Enkali The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) regulates postal services in Namibia, designating Namibia Post Limited (NamPost) as the National Postal Service Operator in Namibia. CRAN oversees the implementation of the license conditions subject to the Designated Postal Operator license issued to NamPost in terms of 96 (2) of the Communications Act (No. 8 0f 2009). CRAN aims to improve the efficiency, reliability, and accessibility of postal […] todayAugust 15, 2024 43
insert_link Namibia /Khomas Regional Governor’s Role Emphasized Amid Crisis Leadership Concerns Shaun Gariseb underscores the regional governor's duty to deliver timely updates on security, peace, and stability. His comments follow the State of the Region Address by /Khomas Governor Laura McLeod-Katjirua, where the Katutura Residents Committee leader highlighted significant leadership oversights in addressing the region's crises. todayAugust 14, 2024 22
insert_link Namibia Transport, housing, and food drive 4.6% inflation rate The Namibia Statistics Agency has reported that transport, housing, water, electricity, gas, other fuels, and food and non-alcoholic beverages were the biggest contributors to the 4.6 percent annual inflation rate in July, each contributing 1.0 percentage points. NSA spokesperson Mirjam Shihepo breaks down the numbers. According to the NSA's July 2024 report, inflation rates varied by zone: Zone 2 (Khomas region) had the highest rate at 5.0%, […] todayAugust 8, 2024 46
insert_link Namibia Khomas Region Requires Three New Schools Annually Khomas Region needs at least three new schools each year to accommodate an annual increase of 2,665 learners, according to Governor Laura McLeod-Katjirua. The region currently has 141 schools serving 106,350 learners, with a learner population growth of 18% over the past six years. Additionally, improvements in the Namibia Senior Secondary School Ordinary Level results were noted, with 1,610 learners qualifying for the Advanced Subsidiary Level in 2024, up from […] todayAugust 6, 2024 17
insert_link Oshiwambo Aanona yoo % 24 dhaanona aashona mo Namibia inaya mona iitugilutu ya gwana O World Food Programme global hunger Index oyuulike kutya oo % 24 dhaanona aa Namibia yokohi yoomvula 5 oya ngunda,noo % 6 oyena omanyutu. Pokati ka January na June nuumvo,aanona 191 353 oya konakonwa omanyutu,no 10 151 ya mona epango. Oshitopolwa Hardap osha lopota ondjele yili pombanda yiipotha ya pangwa,naanona 2 891,taku landula Ohangwena,naanona 1 747,Khomas aanona 967 ,na Erongo 939. todayJuly 23, 2024 20