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Youth Engagement

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Business / Economics

Youth Invited to Participate in CRAN Tech Challenge

Communications Regulatory Authority will kick off its first Tech Challenge starting today, targeting citizens aged 18–35. Participants can submit operational or prototype solutions in AgriTech, HealthTech, and freelance economy tools, promoting innovation, digital access, and youth engagement, according to spokesperson Mufaro Nesongano.

today20 October, 2025

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Namibia

Flashmob to raise awareness for suicide prevention in Windhoek

A suicide prevention flashmob is set to take place on 13 September in Windhoek, aiming to raise awareness and bring hope to the community. Participants will gather at 10:00 AM at Wernhil Mr Price Home parking area for program briefings and logistics before taking part in two public flashmobs. The first flashmob will take place at Wernhil Mall at 11:00 AM, followed by a second performance at Grove Mall at […]

today11 September, 2025

Business / Economics

Interview: Expert warns youth are missing out on N$257 million National Youth Fund

Leonard Witbeen | August 27, 2025 Business and economics expert Josef Sheehama has raised concerns over the low participation of youth in the newly approved National Youth Fund, which has been allocated N$257 million for 2025-2026. The fund is designed to empower young entrepreneurs, reduce unemployment, and contribute to broader economic growth. He highlighted that only 187 youth have attempted to apply so far, with many struggling to prepare viable […]

today27 August, 2025

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Interview: Youth Must Own NDP 6, Says NUY’s Tjipura

  Tjipura Tjipura from Namibia United Youth (NUY), an umbrella body for youth-led organisations, has called on Namibian youth to take charge of the country’s development trajectory by critically engaging with the newly launched National Development Plan 6 (NDP 6). Speaking ahead of a virtual youth dialogue set for  today, 24 July at 2pm, Tjipura said it is essential for young people to examine whether NDP 6 reflects their lived […]

today24 July, 2025

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Electoral Commission launches nationwide voter education campaign

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has initiated a comprehensive voter education campaign aimed at informing citizens about the upcoming regional and local authority elections scheduled for November 2025. The campaign focuses on voter registration processes, voting procedures, and encourages active participation from young and first-time voters. ECN spokesperson, De Wet Siluka, emphasized the importance of civic engagement, stating, "Our goal is to ensure that every eligible Namibian is informed […]

today25 June, 2025

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Nam Elections 2024

Experts Weigh In On Nationwide Rallies This Weekend

Political parties ranging from SWANU to the ruling SWAPO party and official opposition PDM had rallies the country over this past weekend. Activist Herbert Jauch gave us his observation. Also sharing her thoughts is the PR and Marketing Manager at Social Enabled Education Namibia: Kristine Shetunyenga-  

today25 November, 2024

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Nam Elections 2024

INTERVIEW: Kristine Shetunyenga on Young Voters: A Key Demographic for Namibia’s 2024 Elections

  As Namibia's 2024 elections draw closer, the political landscape is increasingly shaped by young voters, whose enthusiasm and decisions could determine the country's future leadership. Kristine Shetunyenga, the PR and Marketing Manager for Social Enabled Education Namibia, weighed in on the growing importance of this demographic and shared her insights on what young people are seeking from political parties. Young Voters’ Growing Interest in Politics Shetunyenga is confident that […]

today25 November, 2024

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Namibia

Officials Face Criticism for Promoting State Projects at Swapo Rally in Election Year

Green Hydrogen Commissioner James Mnyupe and Namcor executive Victoria Sibeya have come under fire for discussing national projects at a Swapo rally, with concerns raised over the use of government resources in a potentially partisan context. In footage seen by Future Media, during a panel titled "Green Hydrogen, Where Does the Ordinary Namibian Youth Fit In?" Mnyupe stated he represented the Green Hydrogen Council, leaving "party colors at home," while […]

today4 November, 2024