President Mbumba reflects on humble beginnings on 83rd birthday

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Today, August 15, President Nangolo Mbumba turned 83 years old. 

Born in the village of Olukonda in the Oshikoto Region on August 15, 1941, President Mbumba started his professional career as a teacher and eventually achieved his ambition to become a headmaster. 

BUSINESS TODAY | Business success follows perseverance

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Behind every business success lies a story of humble beginnings, of an entrepreneur determined to succeed despite their daily challenges.

Beatha Shivute's story is no different.

Her journey, she says, has been filled with both great stories and setbacks.

Erongo Region's tourism industry bounces back

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During the first quarter of the year, the Erongo Region recorded a 60% increase in room occupancy rates in the hospitality sector.

The Erongo Regional Tourism Forum, chaired by Governor Neville Andre, released statistics at Swakopmund, indicating a promising recovery for the tourism industry.

Zambezi Region lacks human resources to address GBV cases involving minors

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The Zambezi Region lacks the capacity and human resources to deal with gender-based violence involving victims under the age of 18.

This was revealed during the visit of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Gender Equality, Social Development, and Family Affairs at Katima Mulilo. 

NYS welcomes over 700 youth recruits

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The National Youth Service (NYS) has officially welcomed the biggest intake in its history of more than 700 youth recruits at Henties Bay.

The 726 young people are the 15th intake, and they come from all corners of Namibia.

Africa running impatient with slow pace changes of UNSC - MIRCO

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The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation (MIRCO), Peya Mushelenga, says the UN Security Council cannot keep postponing the fulfilment of the desires of Africans to reform the institution for broader representation.

SADC officials discuss candidate endorsements

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The endorsement of candidates for international organisations, industrialisation of the SADC region, and progress of implementation of previous resolutions were some of the discussion points for the SADC senior officials meeting.