FlySafair launches Cape Town-Windhoek route

FlySafair launches Cape Town-Windhoek route

South African Civil Aviation Excellence Award winner, FlySafair is set to introduce a new twice-weekly service between Cape Town International Airport in South Africa and Hosea Kutako International Airport, starting on 22 October 2024. Namibia Airports Company Marketing Officer, Dan Kamati has the details. In addition to FlySafair’s new service, South African Airways is increasing its frequency between Johannesburg and Windhoek. Kamati weighs in on the positive impact […]

October 14, 2024 44

Uncategorized

Amupanda leads AR in bid for Presidential election

The Affirmative Repositioning has officially put forward its leader, Job Amupanda, as its presidential candidate for the November general election. This submission was made to the Electoral Commission of Namibia this morning. To be registered as a presidential candidate, one must be part of a registered political party (unless running as an independent), be a registered voter, and pay a fee of N$20,000. Amupanda, born 28 August 1987 in Omaalala, […]

October 3, 2024 2

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Business / Economics

AirConnect adds daily flights between Johannesburg and Windhoek

AirConnect Namibia has announced a third daily flight between Johannesburg and Windhoek, starting 27 October 2024. The Namibia Airport Company's Dan Kamati said the new service plans, operated by SAA's A320 fleet, will provide greater flexibility for both business and leisure travelers.

October 2, 2024 23 4

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Oshiwambo

South Africa awedelako komalweendo aye omewangadjo okuuya mo Namiba

Ehangano lomatukodila la South Africa ola shiivifa tali kawedelako natango komayakulo alo omatukodila pokati ka Windhoek na Johannesburg. Olopota oyati ewedeleko lomayakulo omalweendo omewangadjo osho tashi kakala oshikando oshi 3 paife mefiku, ota lika hovela mo 27 October 2024. Olopota oya ulika kutya olweendo lipe ota lika kala hali katuka okudja mo Johannesburg po 3pm nokufika mo Windhoek po 5:45 komatango, omanga okushuna, odila tai kala alushe haikatuka okudja mo […]

October 2, 2024 10 2

Namibia

City of Windhoek warns against supporting street solicitation

The City of Windhoek has urged the public to stop giving money to individuals begging on the streets. The City says that while this may seem like a kind gesture, it keeps people trapped in a cycle of poverty. Here is the City of Windhoek spokesperson Lydia Amutenya.

October 1, 2024 31

Oshiwambo

Inamu pa we mboka haya kala momapandaanda iimaliwa-Muni gwa Windheok

Elelo lyoshilando sha Windhoek otaliindiile oshigwana opo shaaha gandje we iimaliwa koohandimwe taya hehela momapandaanda. Oshilando oshati nonando okugandja takuulike olukeno,otaku tsu omukumo oku hehela momapandaanda,noku kaleka aantu moluhepo. Omupopiliko gwa Muni gwa Windhoek Lydia Amutenya otati:

October 1, 2024 12

Namibia

Windhoek approves 5-year electrification plan

The Windhoek Municipal Council has approved a five-year plan to bring electricity to 4,000 homes in informal settlements. The project, which started on Wednesday, is part of the City’s effort to improve living conditions in these areas. It includes providing power to 249 households and installing street lights, along with medium- and low-voltage networks. Here’s the Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni.

September 19, 2024 22

Namibia

UNAM education conference underway in Windhoek

The University of Namibia education conference is underway in Windhoek. The conference serves as a platform for educators, researchers, policymakers, and education stakeholders to explore the avenues and possibilities of promoting innovative skills-based education in the 21st century. The Deputy Executive Director of the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture, Edda Bohn.

September 18, 2024 18

Namibia

Journalists urged to prepare for fair election coverage

The Executive Director of the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, Audrin Mathe, said that journalists must acquire basic knowledge of relevant topics to ensure effective and fair election coverage. Mathe made the remarks during the closing ceremony of a journalist training workshop on election reporting in Windhoek.

September 16, 2024 31