Former Minister of Works and Transport Moses Amweelo has died.
73-year-old Amweelo died last night after battling cancer.
His death was confirmed by family representative Simon Haikwiyu.
Late Amweelo served as the Minister of Works, Transport and Communication from 2000 till 2005.
No tenders should be given to companies that have failed to adhere to the set minimum national wage of N$13.50.
This is according to the head of security at the Public Service Union of Namibia, Andreas Huasiku, who addressed a media briefing in Windhoek on Thursday.
Over 300 women gathered in Windhoek for the Namibia Women in Finance and Insurance Summit, which focused on empowering women through financial inclusion in today's digital landscape.
World Hand Hygiene Day was commemorated under the theme "It Might Be Gloves. It's Always Hand Hygiene" by the Health Ministry of Health and Social Services and other stakeholders.
Students from different universities, colleges and learners participated in the 24th 'Chinese Bridge', a Chinese proficiency competition for foreign students, and the 18th edition of the competition for students in Namibia.
An after-school math and reading programme was launched at the M.H. Greef Primary School in Windhoek.
The Japanese-funded Kumon Maths Programme aims to contribute to Namibia's future in the development of its industrial human resources, from pre-primary level onwards.
The parish pastor at the Roman Catholic Church in Wanaheda described Pope Francis' death as a huge loss.
Dr. Wilhelm Eita says although the Pope has been sick for a while, they were hopeful he would get better and continue leading the church.
With the rise of car dealers and alleged collusion in the automotive industry, the Namibian Competition Commission is considering measures to improve market conditions after finalising an investigation last July.
As we celebrate the incoming president, various ministries bid farewell to their ministers.
Outgoing Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr, Kalumbi Shangula, said his goodbyes to his staff, retiring at the age of 76.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah discussed the significance of having a female President, emphasising societal impact and the need for men and women to work together to develop the country.
