President Mbumba hails US move to remove Cuba from terrorism list

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President Nangolo Mbumba has hailed the decision by the US government to remove Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism, as a step in the right direction.

In a statement, Dr. Mbumba says the de-listing is equally a step towards the normalisation of relations between Cuba and the US. 

Erongo Governor calls for improved education

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Erongo Region Governor Neville Andre has called for a collective effort from all relevant stakeholders to improve the quality of education for learners. 

In an interview with nbc News at Swakopmund, Andre stressed the importance of a united approach to address the challenges in the education system.

NYC stand-off over interim board continues

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Affiliates of the National Youth Council (NYC) gathered at the council's head office to voice their dissatisfaction with the appointment of an interim board.

WMO names 2024 the warmest year

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The past decade has been reported as the hottest on record, with 2024 emerging as the warmest year to date.

Therefore, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has called for immediate, robust action against climate change.

||Kharas Governor urges compassion ahead of exam results

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With national exam results set to be released tomorrow, ||Kharas Governor Aletha Frederick has urged parents to approach poor results with understanding and compassion.

She made this call during a fish donation to five community school hostels.

Parents struggle for school placements

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As the new school year begins, parents are facing various experiences in securing placements at schools.

Some schools turn away desperate parents who did not secure places after applying last year, while others still consider children and place them on a waiting list.

Okandjoze Chiefs condemn joint declaration on genocide

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The Okandjoze Chiefs Assembly regards the joint declaration between Namibia and Germany, which was approved by Cabinet late last year, as a bilateral agreement between the two countries that does not address the issues of genocide.

Reho Spa Resort to reopen after 17 Years

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After 17 years of closure, the Reho Spa resort, once the pride of Rehoboth, will finally reopen its gates to residents and visitors.

The recreational site is expected to reopen to the public early this year. 

AWHF outlines 2025 plans

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The African World Heritage Fund (AWHF), a UNESCO organisation, held its 2024 board meeting in December to outline its plans for 2025. The AWHF supports African countries in implementing the World Heritage Convention.