Fire destroys eight shacks and repair shop in Havanna settlement

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About eight shacks and a repair shop burnt down in the Havanna Settlement at about 15:00 on Saturday in Oshakati Street, leaving more than 50 people homeless.

The fire has left a devastating impact on the residents in the area, as they have lost their homes and properties, with only rubble remaining.

Mineworkers to buy shares in JTT Public Holdings

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A new partnership is set to give mineworkers a stake in a developing company.

Namitvest Investment Holdings and Swakop Uranium have signed an agreement that will allow mineworkers to invest in JTT Public Holdings Company, giving them a direct share in its future success.

Khomasdal stadium remains occupied by COVID settlers

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During the COVID-19 epidemic in 2020, many homeless people were moved to Khomasdal Stadium, as they had nowhere to call home during the lockdown period.

Although this was a temporary arrangement, to date these people remain there, enduring the harsh weather conditions that come with the rainy season.

Dr. Sam Nujoma's passing leaves a lasting legacy in Namibia

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The late Dr. Sam Nujoma's departure has left a huge footprint in the hearts of many Namibians.

The first president of Namibia was known for his kindness and his love for the nation and the people of Namibia.

Late Nujoma played a pivotal role during his three terms as president.

Church leaders honour Dr. Sam Nujoma’s legacy in prayers

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As the country mourns the passing of the Founding President, Dr. Sam Nujoma, church leaders keep him and his family in their prayers, reminding churchgoers of the significant role he played during the liberation struggle and after Namibia's independence.

Namibia and the world mourn Founding President Dr. Sam Nujoma

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Today, Namibia and the world mourn the loss of the country's Founding President Dr. Sam Nujoma.

Nujoma, who was a leader of the Swapo Party, served as the first president of Namibia and two subsequent terms after his long fight for independence during the apartheid regime.

UNESCO recognition to boost NADEET's efforts

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Namibia Desert Environmental Education Trust (NADEET) says the recognition from UNESCO would further enhance its efforts in promoting environmental education.

The non-profit organisation was awarded the UNESCO Sultan Qaboos prize for environmental conservation in November last year.

BoN strives to prepare youth for digital era

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The Bank of Namibia hosted a Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics expo to showcase innovative ideas by learners from various schools throughout the country.