Namibia ECN Launches Campaign to Boost Voter Registration and Participation for 2024 Elections The Electoral Commission of Namibia is intensifying efforts to ensure all eligible voters register and participate in the upcoming November general elections. Aiming for a 77% voter turnout, a 10% increase from 2019, ECN is conducting a comprehensive voter education campaign. Chief Electoral Officer Peter Shaama praised political parties for encouraging voter registration. The campaign, focused on first-time voters, runs until August 1, under the slogan "Step up for your […] todayMay 31, 2024 53
insert_link Namibia Namibia and Tanzania plan to solidify their bilateral relationship Namibia and Tanzania plan to solidify their bilateral relationship with a focus on collaboration in agriculture, tourism, and fisheries. This comes after a concerted effort to enhance bilateral trade and investment when Namibia and Tanzania convened an Investment and Trade Forum in Windhoek. The forum, hosted by the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board in collaboration with the High Commission of the United Republic of Tanzania in Namibia, brought […] todayMay 31, 2024 48
insert_link Business / Economics Agribank introduces credit life insurance product The Agricultural Bank of Namibia (Agribank) is pleased to announce the introduction of a Credit Life Insurance product, effective 1 June 2024. The Credit Life Insurance serves as a financial security and protection against unforeseen events, tailored exclusively for Agribank clients. The Agribank credit life insurance offers benefits beyond covering death and protecting a client’s estate. If a client becomes permanently or temporarily disabled, is diagnosed with […] todayMay 30, 2024 33
insert_link Local Celebrating 50 Years of the German Language Diploma On March 16, 1972, the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs in Germany decided to create a "German Language Diploma," which has been offered since 1974. In 2024, the German Language Diploma of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs (DSD) will turn 50 years old. The DSD is a language examination for German as a foreign language, which […] todayMay 30, 2024 27
insert_link Namibia Fourth Group of Post-Covid Peace Corps Volunteers Arrives in Namibia Six Peace Corps volunteers, the fourth group of response volunteers to arrive in the country since Covid-19, have pledged to serve the nation. They were sworn in at the U.S. Chief of Mission's office in Windhoek. The group will spend a year in Namibia serving in sectors such as health, education, and economic development. They will be stationed in the towns of Windhoek, Mariental, and Gobabis. Their arrival brings the […] todayMay 30, 2024 76
insert_link Oshiwambo Omukalelipo shilongo wa Iran mo Namibia, atalelapo omu president Nangolo Mbumba Omupesident Nangolo Mbumba okwa ta mbu lako no maoko ashambekela omafaneko oshilongo Iran, oku twa Namibia epepe mo shikondo sho unamapya oshoyo mo shikondo opo sha di dilikwa mo shilongo sho mahooli no muku wogas. Mbumba edi okwe di popya onghela pefimbo ali euya oku ta lelwapo kwao eli omukalelipo shilongo wa Iran mo Namibia Seyed Ali Sharifi Sadat, oo mee nghundafana davo aulika nghene oshilongo shavo she li pya […] todayMay 30, 2024 20
insert_link Namibia Namibians urged to register for their voter cards for the upcoming national elections President Nangolo Mbumba has urged all eligible Namibians to register for their voter cards for the upcoming national elections. The Electoral Commission of Namibia will conduct the nationwide registration of voters from 03 June to 01 August 2024. President Mbumba made the call during a courtesy visit by Iran’s Ambassador to Namibia. He said 2024 is a very important year for the country, noting that there is a need […] todayMay 30, 2024 22
insert_link Oshiwambo Omuleli wa Namibia Nangolo Mbumba, atwa oshiwana omukumo shi ke li shangife oukalata vo mahoololo. Omu President Nangolo Mbumba okwa twa omukumo ova Namibia aveshe ovo va fika meedula doku ka hoolola va kwa shi lipaleke kutya, ove li shangifa oukalata vape vo ma hoololo opo vaka kufe ombinga mo ma hoololo oo eliko pe xulilo lo mudo neudo. Ocommisi yo mahoololo mo Namibia ECN, okwa tee lelika ika hovela noku ka kwa tela ko mesho omalishangifo oukalata vape vo mahoololo oo taka hovelwa nao oku […] todayMay 30, 2024 21
insert_link Namibia Roads Authority warns Unauthorized Ads could cause accidents The Roads Authority says they have noted the placement of advertisements within proclaimed road reserves without the necessary approvals. In some instances, advertisements are placed on road traffic signs, a practice that may lead to traffic accidents. Roads Authority says that the placement of any advertisements or posters on proclaimed road reserves is prohibited. Hileni Fillemon the Roads Authority spokesperson: todayMay 30, 2024 53