insert_link Namibia Rising Number of Angolan Children Prompts Action Authorities are intensifying efforts to manage the growing presence of Angolan children on Windhoek streets and in urban areas. Willem Snyman reports that Rauna Nyrokor of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, noted that although earlier operations repatriated 73 children and their mothers safely, comparable numbers continue to return, highlighting an ongoing issue. today21 October, 2025
insert_link Namibia Police Urge Homeowners to Take Precautions Against Rising Housebreakings With the festive season approaching, the Namibian Police Force is warning homeowners to be vigilant as housebreakings increase, particularly in urban areas. The Police are offering a range of practical tips to protect homes during the holidays. These include informing the local police and a trusted neighbour when going away, ensuring all doors and windows are securely locked, and avoiding sharing holiday plans on social media. Police also recommend […] today5 December, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics Why do identical informal businesses set up side by side? It’s a survival tactic – Kenya study By Tim Weiss, Imperial College London The population on the African continent will have nearly doubled by 2050, according to UN projections. About 800 million more young Africans will enter the job market by then. Combine this forecast with the high youth unemployment rate in many African countries today, then the pressing question is: who will create stable jobs at mass scale? Many policies to create […] today25 March, 2024
insert_link Namibia “No child will be denied placement”: Maemeko-Munembo The Deputy Director of Education in the Zambezi Region, Norah Maemeko-Munembo, has declared that no child will be denied school placement this year. Maemeko-Munembo revealed that despite the completion of the school admission process from June to September last year (2023), there are still students seeking new school placements for the current year. In an interview with Nampa on Wednesday, the Deputy Director noted that while classes could have […] today18 January, 2024
