insert_link NamibiaRehoboth Expands Boundaries to Foster Growth and Development The Urban and Rural Development ministry has expanded Rehoboth's municipal boundaries by incorporating land from the Khomas Region, aimed at enhancing economic and property development opportunities. The newly included areas are situated near the B1 road and will host projects submitted by Sandwerf One and Two Investments (Pty) Ltd, specializing in agri-tourism and residential development. Desiree Pieters is the town council's PRO: today9 January, 2025 131
insert_link NamibiaPolice Seek Help to Trace Wanted Suspects The Police in the Khomas Region are appealing for public assistance to locate four suspects linked to vehicle theft and related crimes. The wanted individuals include Roberto Martin Talaia, Piet Indongo, David Haufiku Erastus, Sean Van Wyk, and Henghono Maliki. Warrants for their apprehension have been issued by the courts, but efforts to locate them have so far been unsuccessful. The public is encouraged to report any information […] today20 December, 2024 42
insert_link NamibiaFinancial Struggles Worsen as State Support and Shack Dwellings Increase About 25% of Namibians earning an income spend only N$521 monthly, while 90% cannot afford more than N$5,000, reflecting widespread financial struggles, according to Cirrus Capital. State support sustains nearly a quarter of households, with drought relief beneficiaries doubling to 364,927 in 2024. Shack dwellers now make up 28.7% of households, tripling since 2011 to 217,000, especially in the Khomas region. Rising inflation and declining self-sourced income have worsened inequality […] today19 December, 2024 12
insert_link Nam Elections 2024/Khomas Police Gear Up For Elections With Wednesday 27 November being marked as the day for the Presidential and National Assembly elections, preparations are underway to ensure public safety and a well-executed day for these activities across the country. From the /Khomas region's police is Deputy Commissioner Crispin Mubebo: today25 November, 2024 22
insert_link LocalEmpowering 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 […] today12 November, 2024 15
insert_link NamibiaGovernment 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. today31 October, 2024 53
insert_link Business / EconomicsCentral 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, […] today24 October, 2024 35
insert_link OshiwamboYa 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 […] today16 September, 2024 30
insert_link Business / EconomicsEnhancing 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 […] today15 August, 2024 79