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Jerry Beukes bows out after five years at NTA

1 month - 07 August 2020 | Short News

Effective 30 September, NTA CEO Jerry Beukes will no longer be part of the Namibia Training Authority. Beukes, whose five-year contract would have ended on 31 May 2021, will be turning over a new leaf...

Coronavirus worsening hunger

3 months ago - 15 June 2020 | Short News

ELLANIE SMIT WINDHOEK Before the coronavirus pandemic, 135 million people worldwide were coping with acute hunger caused by conflict, climate shocks and economic downturns, while another 183 million were at risk of being pushed into...

Proactive employee engagement key to allaying Covid19 uncertainty

6 months ago - 27 March 2020 | Short News

Stephanie Viljoen General uncertainty as to the impact the pandemic will have on our daily lives was prevalent, leaving many with more questions than answers about what the new normal will be. By its very...

Hopeless no more

6 months ago - 17 March 2020 | Short News

Elizabeth JosephAfter receiving basic education under tents during rain and storm, the learners of the Havana Secondary Project School have received N$100 000 from Walvis Bay Salt Holdings towards the development of the school. Attending...

Helping the youth realise their potential

6 months ago - 17 March 2020 | Short News

Ester Kamati The annual Namibia University of Science and Technology (Nust) career fair, in a quest to show learners the world of endless possibilities in the job market as well as options to pursue...

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More than a signature on paper

6 months ago - 06 March 2020 | Short News

Ester Kamati This collaboration will be in various areas of mutual interest for both parties including areas of quality assurance, joint research and joint...

Partners in education extend a helping hand

7 months ago - 28 February 2020 | Short News

Michelline NawatisesThe Bankers Association of Namibia (BAN) handed over stationery to seven schools across the country in collaboration with six banks, namely Bank Windhoek, First...

Genocide exhibition causes rift

7 months ago - 25 February 2020 | Short News

The launch of an OvaHerero and Nama genocide exhibition titled 'Learning from the past' has been postponed for the second time amid claims from the...

A leap year,

7 months ago - 25 February 2020 | Short News

also known as an intercalary year or bissextile year, is a calendar year that contains an additional day, or, in the case of a lunisolar...

Iipotha yaShanghala nayakwawo ya gwedhwa

7 months ago - 20 February 2020 | Short News

Iipotha ya gwedhwapo oya gwedhwa kiipotha mbyoka tayi tamanekelwa aalumentu yahamano mboka taku popiwa kutya oya taamba oombumbo moshikondo shoohi. Omulumentu omutihamano moshipotha shoka,...

Supply resumes from Hardap Dam

7 months ago - 13 February 2020 | Short News

Water supply to the Hardap irrigation scheme, from the Hardap Dam, resumed yesterday morning at 05:00. The supply has been guaranteed for the next week....

Our constitution is admired worldwide - Katjavivi

7 months ago - 12 February 2020 | Short News

The Speaker of the National Assembly, Peter Katjavivi, on Monday reflected on the drafting of the Namibian Constitution 30 years ago, saying that it is...

Coastal elephant at it again

7 months ago - 10 February 2020 | Short News

The elephant bull that made an appearance last December along the coast seems to be back again. The ministry of environment indicated yesterday that two...

Electricity a rare commodity at...

7 months ago - 10 February 2020 | Short News

Residents in and surrounding Divundu in the Kavango East Region sometimes go up to four days without power, a situation blamed on heavy rains and...

Family squabble ends in destruction

7 months ago - 10 February 2020 | Short News

Omukwaniilwa of Ondonga Fillemon Shuumbwa Nangolo will call his traditional councillors to order for failure to amicably resolve a family dispute at Okakonyambata village. The...

Namibia fails to retain skilled...

7 months ago - 06 February 2020 | Short News

ELLANIE SMIT Namibia’s struggle to retain skilled and talented workers was highlighted in a global report that measures how countries grow,...

Farmers get help with bush...

7 months ago - 06 February 2020 | Short News

Namibian farmers will benefit from more training and information on how to control encroaching bush on their farms and how to make use of the...

Defence takes aim at advocates

7 months ago - 05 February 2020 | Short News

The defence ministry has labelled a recent statement by the Society of Advocates of Namibia as irresponsible, adding that it appears to be a covert...