Omhedi palace prepares for annual Omagongo Festival

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The Omhedi Palace of the Oukwanyama Traditional Authority is bustling with activity as they prepare to welcome over 20,000 guests for this year's annual Omagongo Festival.

The annual festival is celebrated across the eight Aawambo traditional authorities. 

NamPower, Namdeb partner on 34MW Wind Energy Project

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NamPower and Namdeb have signed a memorandum of understanding to facilitate collaboration on developing and integrating renewable electricity projects into both the national grid and the mining giant’s operations. 

Taradi !Hana Xabadi holds training workshop at Mariental

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Two members of the Taradi !Hana Xabadi organisation conducted a workshop on Wednesday at Mariental, equipping 29 unemployed women from their community with the skills to produce ‘Namaseep’, a handmade soap.

NARETU supports striking workers with 70% salary payout

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The Namibian Revolutionary Transport and Manufacturing Union (NARETU) has stepped in to pay 70% of their monthly salary to the striking employees of Pretorius Plant Hire.

The eight employees have been on a 'no work, no pay' strike for 43 days since March.