SWAKOP URANIUM BOOSTS OVAHIMBA WOMEN BUSINESSES
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A N$70,000 donation from Swakop Uranium is set to support Ovahimba community women-owned businesses living at the foot of the Brandberg Mountain.
A N$70,000 donation from Swakop Uranium is set to support Ovahimba community women-owned businesses living at the foot of the Brandberg Mountain.
The Miss Namibia Organisation hosted a prize-giving ceremony today for the reigning beauties and their runners-up.
Miss Namibia 2026, Charene Labuschagne, has received a Toyota Starlet Cross from Pupkewitz Totota worth N$300 000 and a house from the National Housing Enterprise worth N$850 000.
Wolfgang Fiedler, a German citizen, together with other sponsors, handed over textbooks worth N$300,000 to Okankolo Combined School in the Oshikoto Region.
The school faced a shortage of learning materials, including laboratory equipment, before the donation.
Oshana police have arrested two suspects in connection with a housebreaking at Oshakati Mayor Leonard Hango's residence during the recent festive season.
Over 70 Namibians remain stranded in Angola following a trip advertised as a 14-day festive season getaway.
Group members told NBC News they were promised accommodation, daily activities, and three meals per day.
Each person paid N$5,000 in cash for the trip, an all-inclusive amount.
The German Embassy in Windhoek has announced the financial support of over N$4,000,000 for the major repair and rehabilitation of the historic Alte Feste building in Windhoek.
Magistrate Olga Muharukua has granted bail of N$200,000 to Cedric Willemse, one of the accused in the alleged multi-million-dollar NAMCOR scandal.
Willemse has also been ordered to report to the investigating officer daily and not to leave the district of Windhoek.
New Grounds Fishing Group and Laridae Investments donated school uniforms and food parcels worth N$50,000 to Drimiopsis Primary School in Omaheke's Kalahari Constituency for vulnerable children.
The Central North Regional Electricity Distributor (CENORED), the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN), and former learners of Caprivi Secondary School handed over donations to the school's hostel valued at more than N$200,000.
Authorities are offering a N$10,000 reward for any information leading to the arrest and prosecution of those responsible for killing a flock of Cape Cormorants in Dorob National Park.