Windhoek residents, students warned against scammers

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The City of Windhoek (CoW) has issued a warning to those seeking accommodation in the city to be cautious of scammers posing as property owners.

The criminals advertise rental spaces and demand instant payments from unsuspecting victims to secure properties.

Parents struggle for school placements

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As the new school year begins, parents are facing various experiences in securing placements at schools.

Some schools turn away desperate parents who did not secure places after applying last year, while others still consider children and place them on a waiting list.

Alfred Angula remembered

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Family, friends, and former colleagues of the late Alfred Angula gathered at the Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations, and Employment Creation to pay their last respects to the former trade unionist.

A church service was also held in his honour at the Hallelujah Lutheran Church in Katutura.

FISHCOR donates towards drought relief efforts

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The National Fishing Corporation of Namibia (Fishcor), through its subsidiary Seaflower, has joined the national fight against drought by donating 14 tonnes of fish to the Namibia Governor's Forum.

Outgoing Japanese Ambassador to Namibia bids farewell

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The outgoing Ambassador of Japan to Namibia, Nishimaki Hisao, has expressed his admiration for Namibia’s people, landscapes, and wildlife during his tenure as his country's representative in Namibia. 

IPBES launches report on biodiversity, food, water, health

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The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has launched a new assessment report examining the interconnections among biodiversity, food, water, health, and climate change.

The report calls for urgent, integrated, and cross-sectoral action.

MEFT appoints new board members to the Game Products Trust Fund

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The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism has announced the appointment of five new board members to the Game Products Trust Fund.

These members will oversee the management and allocation of funds generated from game products and natural resources.

Omnicare Trust launches mobile clinic in Havana 

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In its effort to bring health services closer to the people, Omnicare Trust brought a mobile clinic to the Havanna U-Save area to provide essential healthcare services to the community of Havana in the city.

Nandi-Ndaitwah urges youth to embrace history

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Swapo Party Vice President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has emphasised the importance of history and its role in guiding a nation's future.

She was speaking at the Namibian Exile Kids Association's (NEKA) second central committee meeting in the capital.

Miss Namibia returns home

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Miss Namibia 2024, Prisca Anyolo, has returned home from Mexico City, where she took part in the Miss Universe 2024 competition.