Eleven youth enterprises from various regions received business materials worth N$2.5 million under the Rural Youth Constituency Enterprises program in Nkurenkuru. The enterprises were selected during the 2023/2024 financial year as part of the Harambee Prosperity Plan aimed at promoting youth entrepreneurship.
The COMESA Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a public warning following the recall of several infant milk brands suspected of containing a harmful toxin, raising serious consumer safety concerns across member states.
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has called for the rapid conclusion of financing negotiations for the Angolan portion of the Angola/Namibia Power Interconnector. This project involves constructing a 166km, 440kV transmission line linking the Kunene substation in Namibia to Cahama in Angola.
The Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Dino Ballotti, is disappointed at the snail's pace of the construction of the Nkurenkuru Multipurpose Youth Resource Center.
He expressed this at the handover of the material to the Rural Youth Enterprises at Nkurenkuru.
The Namibia Mineworkers Investment Company has reported growth, improved performance, and increased profits over the past financial year. Its board chairperson, Shavuka Mbidhi, made the announcement at a stakeholders engagement.
Communal farmers are encouraged to register their livestock to support Namibia's meat market and contribute to economic growth.
A suspect was arrested for attempted robbery and assault at the Mafuta area outside Katima Mulilo. Three other suspects fled the scene.
It is alleged that the four men held Lin Hua and his two employees at gun point and assaulted them inside Lin's shop.
The battle against drugs is no longer being fought only at the borders but is now being fought inside homes, communities, and, in some cases, within the ranks of the police itself.
The Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts, and Culture, Dr. Sanet Steenkamp, has launched the 19th National Youth Week.
Inspector General Joseph Shikongo is concerned over the rising number of rape cases in Namibia, warning that a failure to address underlying social issues is fuelling the crisis.
