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Namibia raises over N$1.7 million for COP29 pavilion

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Namibia has raised over N$1.7 million for its national pavilion for the upcoming 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

PDM raises concerns over Dino Ballotti's return to NIPDB

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The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) has expressed concern over the governance, equity, and transparency of public institutions following the recent announcement of Dino Ballotti's return to the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB). 

Celebrating White Cane Day

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Celebrated in October, White Cane Awareness Day is meant to raise awareness on the importance of the 'white cane' as a symbol of independence and mobility for those who are visually impaired.

Civil servants urged not to hoard their leave days

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The Public Service Commission is concerned over anomalies in audit reports relating to probation and leave of civil servants.

This was revealed by Commissioner in the Public Service Commission, Batseba Katjiuongua, at a recent engagement with government HR practitioners at Otjiwarongo. 

Access to potable water remains a challenge at Sesheke

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Access to potable water remains a challenge for many in rural areas.

A case in point is the residents of Sesheke in Zambezi's Kongola Constituency, who still walk distances to fetch water.

Residents from Veddersdal in Okahandja outraged over poor service delivery

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Residents from the Veddersdal residential area in Okahandja are outraged over poor service delivery in their area.

The residents claim that due to constant water interruptions they have to live in unhygienic conditions and sometimes have to go without water for an entire day.

Ovitoto community celebrates 100 Years of resilience and heritage

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October 12 marks a century since the ancestors of the Ovitoto community emerged from concentration camps, seeking refuge and rebuilding their lives in the Ovitoto communal area.

The milestone was celebrated over the weekend at Okandjira Village in the Omatako Constituency.

Selima Henock launches debut book "My Nakedness"

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Growing up in poverty doesn't determine one's future, but escaping hardship is no easy feat.

Journalist-turned-author Selima Henock’s inspiring story of resilience attests to this.