Nangolo Mbumba nosheendo shaye vali vaka kufa ombinga moshongalele sho Commitee yo AU.

Nangolo Mbumba nosheendo shaye vali vaka kufa ombinga moshongalele sho Commitee yo AU.

Omutivali President woshilongo Nangolo mbumba okwa lopotwa ali akwatela osheendo shova Namibia koshongalele shomawedelepo ocommitee yongonga hangano ya Africa pamwe nomitwe doilongo 10 oshoyo omapangelo osho shali koshilongo Equatorial Guinea. Oshongalale osha talika shali tashi tale komalunduluko oshikondo sheameno mehangano loiwana yahangana nota kulopotwa shaliko okudja mo 22 - 24 November 2023 moshilando Oyala, Republic of Equatorial Guinea. Mokati kovapombada mepangelo ovo vali va enda pamwe nomupedu president, Nangolo Mbumba […]

November 27, 2023 6

Namibia

Water scarcity in Northern Namibia has been caused by the revamping of the water system

NamWater Chief Executive Officer Abraham Nehemia said the water scarcity in Northern Namibia has been caused by the revamping of the water system from Calueque to the Oshakati canal, the treatment plants and the pipelines. Nehemia said the water systems in place from Calueque to Omuthiya were built in the 1970s and 80s and the systems are now insufficient for the increased population. Water is transported in raw form from […]

November 24, 2023 5

Business / Economics

Government launches ‘My First Job’ program to address youth unemployment

To combat the high youth unemployment rate of 48%, the government is launching the "My First Job" program, comprising the Youth Employment Tax Incentive and National Internship Programme. Led by the Ministry of Finance and Public Enterprises, the Ministry of Higher Education, Technology & Innovation, and the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board, the initiative addresses graduate unemployment by providing initial industry experience for school leavers and graduates.

November 23, 2023 67

Namibia

Schlettwein wants improved agricultural practices for Green Schemes

Following a tour of the B2Gold Mine’s Agricultural farm in the Otjozondjupa region, the Minister of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform Calle Schlettwein suggested integrating the farm's production practices into Government Green Schemes for an increased yield.

November 23, 2023 24

Business / Economics

India and Namibia celebrate international millet year to foster collaboration

The Indian High Commission in Namibia and the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation on Tuesday jointly commemorated the International Year of Millets aimed at fostering cooperation in millet production for food security. The celebration follows the declaration by the 75th United Nations General Assembly in March 2021, that 2023 be the International Year of Millets to raise awareness of and direct policy attention to the nutritional and health benefits […]

November 23, 2023 24

Business / Economics

India and Namibia celebrate international millet year to foster collaboration

The Indian High Commission in Namibia and the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation on Tuesday jointly commemorated the International Year of Millets aimed at fostering cooperation in millet production for food security. The celebration follows the declaration by the 75th United Nations General Assembly in March 2021, that 2023 be the International Year of Millets to raise awareness of and direct policy attention to the nutritional and health benefits […]

November 23, 2023 8

Environment

Integrated Farming System is Key to Sustainable Agriculture

By: Erastus Ngaruka, Technical Advisor: Livestock & Rangeland Management Agricultural production in Namibia is highly susceptible to the effects of climate change and ultimately threatens food security and sustainable livelihoods. This vulnerability can however be reduced through the adoption of appropriate farming systems that foster sustainable agriculture. To this end, sustainable agriculture entails the continued production of food under appropriate farming practices that will not compromise the production environment. An […]

November 23, 2023 10

Namibia

First-ever national accounting summit held in Windhoek

The first-ever national accounting summit was held in Windhoek and was hosted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Namibia. We spoke with the CEO of the Institute Fenni Nghikevali, with some of the challenges that came out during the summit.

November 23, 2023 24

Uncategorized

Government tackles housing backlog

Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni says his ministry is addressing the severe housing backlog of 300,000 units. uutoni has acknowledged challenges like slow land delivery, high prices, and regulatory hurdles.

November 22, 2023 30