Oshakati artist turns challenges into opportunities

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In a world where many see limitations due to various factors, one local artist in Oshakati sees opportunity.

Pius Shigwedha, a self-taught painter with a disability, has turned challenges into opportunities, using not his hands but his mouth to create remarkable works of art.

Funding gaps still hamper youth empowerment - Hanghuwo

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The Chairperson of the National Council Standing Committee on Education, Science, ICT, and Youth Development says while progress has been made in creating job opportunities for young people, challenges, such as limited funding, continue to hinder youth empowerment efforts.

Female students empowered to make informed decisions

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UNAM's Katima Mulilo Campus brought together stakeholders to engage female students and empower them with the necessary knowledge and skills.

The engagement was further meant to assist them in making informed decisions as students during and after their studies.

ECDs advised to incorporate mother-tongue instruction

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The Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication, and Social Welfare and UNICEF have launched the 2024 Early Childhood Development Report, revealing both progress and challenges in Namibia's ECD sector.

Swakopmund Mayor unveils 2025 theme focused on empowerment

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Swakopmund's Mayor, Blasius Goraseb, unveiled the town's theme for 2025, which centres around empowerment. 

The theme, Goraseb, says reflects the town's commitment to strengthening its community and economy through initiatives that focus on education, skills development, and inclusivity.

BUSINESS TODAY | Standard Bank empowers businesses

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Standard Bank Business and Commercial Banking has a mission to be the financial partner that empowers businesses to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful impact on the economy.

This is done through a number of products, and Dominic Shikola, Head Client Coverage, Business and Commercial Banking shares more.

Nedbank commits to supporting Children's Parliament members

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Nedbank Namibia has pledged support for the Children's Parliament's future endeavours and to open bank accounts for all members of the 6th Children's Parliament. 

The bank made the announcement during a dinner it hosted for the young MPs.

Lupita Nyong'o celebrates women in diamond industry

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The Global Ambassador for Natural Diamonds, Lupita Nyong'o, expressed admiration for the role women play in the diamond industry. 

The Kenyan-Mexican actress was speaking at an exclusive dinner extraordinaire in Windhoek.