ECDs advised to incorporate mother-tongue instruction

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The Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication, and Social Welfare and UNICEF have launched the 2024 Early Childhood Development Report, revealing both progress and challenges in Namibia's ECD sector.

Mineworkers union supports tertiary entry to members' offspring

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The MUN/NAMIT EduFund Grant is funding 157 students this year, covering registration fees and easing the financial burden of tertiary education.

With no repayment required, this first-of-its-kind initiative reflects MUN’s commitment to supporting its members beyond the workplace.

German Ambassador reaffirms commitment to Namibia

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German Ambassador to Namibia Thorsten Hutter reaffirmed Germany's commitment to Namibia through ongoing bilateral development cooperation, emphasising that it remains a cornerstone of the special relationship between the two nations.

GIPF urged pensioners to complete biometric verification

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The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has reminded all pensioners, children, and spousal beneficiaries to complete their biometric verification, namely proof of life, by 30 June to ensure uninterrupted benefit payments.

Three people drowned following heavy rains in Windhoek

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While the rain has been a blessing for some, it has brought devastation to others.

The City of Windhoek's Disaster Risk Management Division has confirmed three fatalities in just one night of heavy rain. 

One of the deceased is a pensioner whose body has been recovered.

Coverage of the Founding Father's farewell sets benchmark.

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"Some of us look great because we are standing on the shoulders of giants". 

These were the words of nbc Director General Stanley Similo during an interview focused on the broadcaster's extensive coverage of the Founding President's final farewell.