insert_link Oshiwambo OmuPresident Nangolo Mbumba atalelapo ovaleli vomifyuululwakalo koshitopolwa sha Kunene OmuPresident Dr Nangolo Mbumba, oshivike shadjako okwa shakena novaleli vomufyuululwakalo koshitopolwa sha Kunene. Omutwe woshilongo pefimbo leshakeno laye novawiliki vomufyuululwakalo komudingonoko oko, okwa lopotwa velikunda noku tala koikumungu ya yooloka yapamba oshiwana omo mwakwatelwa omalipumo mumwe pokati kovakwashiwana noifitukuti, onghalo yoshikukuta, omayambulepo oshoyo etendululo leengaba. Etalelepo lomuleli wa Namibia ola talika lili oshikando shotete komudingonoko oko pamwe novawiliki vomufyuululwakalo okudja nghene elineekelelelwe oshinakuwanifwa shoku kwatela komesho oshilongo. President Mbumba, talongifa […] todayAugust 12, 2024 19
insert_link Namibia Voter Registration in Kunene Region Exceeds Expectations Despite Challenges Voter registration in the Kunene Region has proceeded smoothly, overcoming challenges such as displaced farmers seeking grazing for cattle in drought-affected areas, according to ECN's Kunene regional electoral officer, Mike Nganjone. As the registration deadline approached, a rush of people registered for the upcoming Presidential and National Assembly elections in November. Over the past two months, the region has achieved over 92% registration of eligible voters, with some constituencies exceeding […] todayAugust 2, 2024 20
insert_link Namibia 71% of Namibians register to vote The Electoral Commission of Namibia has announced that a total of 1,153,916 eligible Namibians, representing 71% of eligible voters, have registered both within the country and at Namibian diplomatic missions abroad from 3 June to 20 July 2024. ECN spokesperson De Wet Siluka. While acknowledging the improvement in the cumulative turnout to date both at the regional and constituency levels, the Commission, in a media statement issued on […] todayJuly 22, 2024 25
insert_link Namibia Drought accelerates charcoal production in Outjo The Kunene Region has been heavily affected by drought, prompting farmers in the Outjo Constituency to diversify their income through the production of charcoal. Following a decade of poor rains and failed harvests, as well as livestock losses due to the drought, most commercial farmers in the constituency are facing dire consequences, with some affected residents relying on the government feeding programme for survival and others converting […] todayJuly 3, 2024 11
insert_link Namibia National Planning Commission Director General Blames Political Infighting for Stalled Development Projects Obeth Kandjoze, Director General of Namibia's National Planning Commission, criticized local and regional councils for failing to complete development projects, attributing the delays to political coalitions' internal conflicts. Kandjoze highlighted that funds are often returned to the Treasury due to councillors' inability to reach consensus, prioritizing party rivalries over public interests. His remarks came amidst discussions on the green hydrogen project during his visit to the Kunene Region. todayJune 21, 2024 9
insert_link Namibia Strengthening Foundations Key to Educational Success in Kunene A solid educational foundation is crucial for student success, according to Sophia Fredericks, Director of Education in the Kunene Region. She emphasized that poor performance in grades 11 and 12 is largely due to weak early education foundations. The region is now focusing on improving education from pre-primary to grade 7, with efforts including teacher training and new resources. Despite challenges, there has been a slight improvement in regional rankings […] todayJune 13, 2024 7
insert_link Business / Economics Old Mutual Foundation Launches 2024 Chair & Desk Initiative for Education in Namibia The Old Mutual Foundation is excited to announce the launch of the 2024 edition of the Chair and Desk Initiative, building on the resounding success of its inaugural year in 2023. This initiative reaffirms Old Mutual's steadfast dedication to enhancing the countries educational infrastructure and cultivating a supportive learning environment for students across Namibia. In 2023, the Chair and Desk Initiative made significant strides by aiding schools in […] todayMay 27, 2024 20
insert_link Oshiwambo Ngoloneya woshitopolwa sha Kunene, apula opo patulwe omandiki oku deula ovanyasha moshikondo sho Green Hydrogen. Ngoloneya wo shitopolwa sha Kunene Marius Sheya okwati okwa hala oku mona ova Namibia aveshe mwa kwa telwa ovo ina vamona eemito doikuya koputudilo yelongo lopombada navo va ka mone ee mito do ilonga oku dja mo shikondo sho Sheya edi okwe di popya pefimbo le talelepo laye peembelewa da ngoloneya wo shitopolwa shErongo, Neville Andre Itope metivali. Okwa denga omufindo nghene oshilongo sha pumbwa ovanhu vena ounongo unene mo […] todayMay 16, 2024 13
insert_link Namibia Kunene region farmers want red line done away with Farmers in the Kunene Region are demanding the zoning of Kunene North, claiming the area has been Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD)-free for 50 years. According to the Namibia Press Agency, they suggest dividing the red line districts to help eradicate FMD and other diseases. Responding to the call, Natangwe Ithete, head of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economics and Administration, said that the government plans to eliminate the red […] todayMay 15, 2024 16
