RURAL SCHOOL BRIDGES DIGITAL DIVIDE

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For many years, rural schools were left behind in digital learning.

This is now changing, as more schools invest in computer labs and adapt to curriculum changes that include ICT as a subject.

GOVERNMENT OPENS THREE NEW SCHOOLS IN KUNENE

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The Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, has inaugurated three schools in the Kunene Region.

The government spent over N$70 million on these as well as extra classrooms, ablution facilities, and other infrastructure at nine other schools in the region.

SANKWASA ORDERS PROBE INTO RUACANA COUNCIL

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The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has described the administration of the Ruacana Town Council as "chaotic" and has ordered an urgent investigation into its financial and operational affairs.

UNAM VETERINARY HOSPITAL SEEN AS KEY NATIONAL ASSET

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Finance Minister Erica Shafudah has described the University of Namibia (UNAM)'s Veterinary Academic Hospital as a national asset critical to economic development, public health, and scientific innovation.

NEU SOMMERAU FARMERS HARVEST 120 TONNES OF MAIZE

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Beneficiaries at the Neu Sommerau Resettlement Farm on the outskirts of Kombat in the Otavi Constituency are celebrating a successful maize harvest of about 120 tonnes, despite operating under difficult conditions.

SADC TOURISM TO CREATE 3.1 MILLION JOBS

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The tourism sector in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region is expected to create an additional 3,17 million job opportunities from 2024 to 2034.  

OTAVI RESIDENTS RAISE CONCERNS OVER OPEN TRENCHES

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Residents of New Cairo in Otavi have raised concerns over trenches dug by the municipality last year, saying they have remained open for months, posing safety risks and disrupting daily life.

The trenches were excavated as part of a municipal project to install water pipelines and sewer infrastructure. 

NAMIBIA, CUBA REAFFIRM HISTORIC TIES

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Namibia and Cuba have reaffirmed their long-standing solidarity and historic friendship as the two countries marked the 73rd Moncada Day commemoration, with a procession through Windhoek culminating at the Fidel Castro Primary School.

OMUSATI COMMISSIONS COMMUNITY WATER POINT

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The Omusati Regional Governor Immanuel Shikongo has commissioned a community prepaid water point in Olyonime Village, Ruacana Constituency recently.

The project is funded by the Omusati Regional Governor's Office at a cost of N$164,000.