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Alweendo stresses importance of strategic policy for Namibia’s energy future

https://youtu.be/JF5_32ELMgM By: Hertha Ekandjo Minister of Mines and Energy, Tom Alweendo, recently emphasised the critical need for mechanisms that ensure local businesses have access to opportunities within the petroleum value chain. Drawing lessons from other resource-rich nations, Alweendo urged Namibia to adopt best practices that will foster the growth of a sustainable energy economy. Alweendo emphasised the importance of strategic policy development noting that the right policies must not […]

March 20, 2025 15 2

Namibia

Thunderstorms projected to until end of April

https://youtu.be/6aues5eSjJI By: Ellen Shihepo The Namibia Meteorological Service says the current thunderstorms are projected to continue until end of April especially over the central north and the western parts of the country. Chief Forecaster Odillo Kgobetsi says recently improved rainfall has exceeded 50mm causing a lot of run-offs which have led to the frequent flash floods. Watch on oneafrica.tv, DStv or GOtv at 19h00 on Mondays to Fridays. #newsonone #newsupdate […]

March 20, 2025 118

Namibia

Walvis Bay woman reported missing at independence beach

By: Adolf Kaure The Erongo Police have appealed to the public for assistance in locating 32-year-old Walvis Bay resident, Martha Hamalwa. According to Senior Inspector Judith Shomongula, Hamalwa was last seen around midnight last Saturday at Independence Beach Bar and Restaurant, where she had arrived with a group of friends. “She allegedly left the venue shortly after arriving but did not return to the bar or go home,” Shomongula stated. […]

March 20, 2025 192

Namibia

22 foreign dignitaries to attend Nandi-Ndaitwah’s inauguration

https://youtu.be/15lj36JPxeQ By: Josia Shigwedha Namibia is expecting 22 foreign dignitaries, including 10 heads of state to attend the incoming President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah's inauguration in Windhoek on Friday. Nandi-Ndaitwah will be inaugurated as Namibia's first female president and will be the fifth head of state in 35 years. Information minister Emma Theofelus has confirmed that 10 sitting heads of state, former presidents, vice presidents, and prime ministers will attend […]

March 20, 2025 46

Namibia

Walvis Bay municipality urges residents to take precautions amid heavy rainfall

By: Adolf Kaure The Walvis Bay Municipality has urged residents to take safety precautions following heavy rainfall over the past two days. The Namibia Meteorological Service has warned that the persistent rain may lead to flash floods. In a statement released on Wednesday, the acting manager for public relations and customer service, Anita Kaihiva, advised residents that water accumulation in certain areas could create hazardous conditions for drivers, pedestrians, and […]

March 20, 2025 31

Namibia

Africa`s First Ever Bloomberg Finance Lab launched in Namibia

https://youtu.be/Fm5F8LYHMCE BY: Hertha Ekandjo The Namibia University Science & Technology(NUST) and MTC, in collaboration with the Namibia Investment and Finance Academy (NIFA), on Tuesday launched Namibia’s and Africa’s first Bloomberg Finance Lab on the NUST campus. The lab is a significant step towards enhancing financial literacy, professional training, and investment skills development across Namibia. NUST acting vice-chancellor for reasearch, innovation and partnership Colin Stanley said the Bloomberg Finance […]

March 19, 2025 21

Africa

Fredericks back in Brave Warriors squad for World Cup Qualifiers

https://youtu.be/VGILoiWRUuU By: Terence Mukasa Dynamo Fredericks has made a successful return to football after nearly two years on the sidelines due to a long-term knee injury. The Jwaneng midfielder has been named in Collin Benjamin’s 24-man squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qualifier against Malawi on Thursday. Fredericks, who was once a key figure in the Brave Warriors midfield, expressed his excitement about returning to international football. Speaking […]

March 19, 2025 11 2

Namibia

Mbumba praises outgoing administration – highlights economic progress

https://youtu.be/TnOLhtU26YI By: Envaalde Matheus President Nangolo Mbumba said the outgoing administration has made significant strides in addressing inequalities and ensuring the inclusion of previously disadvantaged groups in Namibia’s economy. Mbumba made these remarks on Tuesday in Windhoek while addressing the final meeting of the outgoing Cabinet. Mbuma said Namibia’s economic outlook remains positive, with the discoveries of oil and gas driving green industrialization. “Today, I can proudly say that […]

March 19, 2025 14

Health / Medical

OB-GYN Practice and BeFree Cares clinic form health care partnership

By: Ellen Shihepo The Private Specialist Obstetrics and Gynaecology Practice (OB-GYN Practice) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the BeFree Cares Clinic yesterday at the BeFree youth campus in Katutura, Winhdoek. The MoU formalised a collective commitment to bridge gaps in essential obstetrics and gynaecological healthcare for women and girls in vulnerable communities. The partnership was first formulated when 112 women received screening during and OB-GYN outreach […]

March 18, 2025 50 3