Bidder dispute delays Neckartal Dam phase two

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An objection recently lodged against a successful bidder for the design of the second phase of the Neckartal Dam Irrigation Scheme has delayed the project's much-anticipated implementation.

Namibia suspect’s bail hearing pushed to Tuesday

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The Keetmanshoop Magistrate's Court has postponed the bail application hearing of Chairmaine Cloete, one of the three suspects facing charges of contravening the Prevention of Organised Crime and illicit trafficking of goods under the Diamond Act, next week Tuesday. 

Minister Sanet Steenkamp receives hero’s welcome in Karasburg

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The Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts, and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, has received a hero's welcome upon arrival in her hometown of Karasburg on official duties.

The residents organised a surprise welcome ceremony for the minister.

Education Minister calls for targeted TVET programmes

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The Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture has called for targeted efforts to boost enrolment in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programmes.

UNAM needs more capital to complete construction of Southern campus

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The University of Namibia requires N$125 million to complete phases two and three of the construction of its campus in Keetmanshoop. 

This was revealed during the site visit by the Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp. 

Education Minister adds ||Kharas to familiarisation tour

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The Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture (MEIYSAC), Sanet Steenkamp, paid a courtesy call on ||Kharas Governor Aletha Frederick as part of her familiarisation visit to the region. 

Voting Underway for New Bishop in Keetmanshoop

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The election for the next bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Namibia got off to a smooth start this morning at the Ebenhaeser Parish in Keetmanshoop.

Of the 30 registered voters, only 22 cast their votes.

Blouwes Village Households Gain Electricity

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Eight households at Blouwes village in the ||Kharas Region have been connected to the national electricity grid.

This was done through an electrification project undertaken by the Swapo Party national leaders assigned to the region in collaboration with the local community.