200 NAMIBIAN YOUTH TARGETED FOR MSC CRUISE JOBS

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A recruitment drive for 200 Namibian youth for jobs on MSC cruise ships is underway in Walvis Bay.

Namibian youth are being offered a gateway to global careers at sea through an initiative by the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board, in partnership with MSC Cruises.

DROUGHT RELIEF PAYOUTS FOR CATTLE FARMERS DUE THIS YEAR

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Farmers who sold their cattle and applied for drought relief subsidies will receive their payments before the end of this financial year, Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare assured the National Assembly on Tuesday.

UNAM ENROLMENT SURGES UNDER SUBSIDISED EDUCATION

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The University of Namibia (UNAM) has recorded a surge in student enrolment following the introduction of subsidised tertiary education.

This, UNAM Vice Chancellor Keneth Matengu said, has provided opportunities to many aspiring graduates.

PRESIDENT NETUMBO CALLS FOR SKILLS ALIGNMENT

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called for alignment between education and the country's evolving economic priorities, stressing that targeted skills development is critical to unlocking opportunities in emerging sectors.

OVER 800 UNAM COMMERCE AND LAW STUDENTS GRADUATE

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More than 800 students graduated from the University of Namibia’s Faculty of Commerce, Management and Law yesterday, bringing the total number of graduates for April to 4,340.

UNAM Vice Chancellor Kenneth Matengu expressed pride in the milestone:

ACC CONSULTS ON THIRD ANTI-CORRUPTION STRATEGY

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The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) convened a regional consultative workshop in Otjiwarongo to gather stakeholder input for Namibia’s Third National Anti-Corruption Strategy and Action Plan (2026-2030).

ACC Director-General Paulus Noa emphasized the incompatibility of good governance and corruption:

EDUCATION MINISTER TO REVIEW UNAM EXECUTIVE VACANCY PROCESS

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The Minister of Education, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, announced that she will conduct an objective assessment of an advertised vacancy at the University of Namibia (UNAM), due to close on Thursday.

NAMWATER INSTALLS PREPAID METERS IN KEETMANSHOOP

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NamWater has begun installing pre-paid water meters in Keetmanshoop to curb escalating debt and improve water management. Spokesperson Lot Ndamanomhata confirmed the system will come into effect once installations are complete.