NABTA warns against overcharging commuters during festive season

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The Namibia Buses and Taxi Association (NABTA)'s Secretary General, Pendapala Nakathingo, has warned public transport operators against overcharging commuters and urged them to adhere to the approved tariff guide during the festive season, a practice that has become a recurring trend over the years.

MIME reaffirms commitment to accelerating industrial development

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The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy (MIME) has reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating Namibia's industrial development, noting progress on key national programmes and outlining new measures aimed at boosting investment, manufacturing capacity and small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) growth. 

Ashipala-Musavyi pushes Namibia to boost AfCFTA-ready exports

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The Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, has urged Namibia to identify products and sectors where it holds a competitive advantage for export growth as the country explores the opportunities within the African Continental Free Trade Area framework.

Otjinene resident urges leaders to prioritise elderly needs

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An elderly resident in the Summerdown area of the Otjinene Constituency has stressed the need for those elected into power to consider the needs of the people who vote for them, especially the elderly, and to prioritise issues such as owning land.

San family in Otjinene struggles with poverty, underdevelopment

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A San family living in Otjinene says they continue to face underdevelopment and the harsh reality of poverty.

While they express gratitude for the government assistance they receive, they often find themselves with nothing to eat and unable to afford even their most basic needs.

Otjinene youth say voting is key to choosing better leaders

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Young people in Otjinene say voting in the upcoming Regional Councils and Local Authorities elections is crucial in ensuring the right leaders are chosen to address the challenges affecting the community.