Youth's views on Africa Day
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The vision of a united Africa, characterised by a common currency and a shared sense of identity, traces its roots back to the era of the slave trade.
The vision of a united Africa, characterised by a common currency and a shared sense of identity, traces its roots back to the era of the slave trade.
The Chief Executive Officer of the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB), Nangula Uaandja has urged young people to take advantage of the business opportunities available in various sectors.
The Deputy Minister of Sport, Youth, and National Services, Emma Kantema-Goamas, has called on the youth to explore their talents and create employment for themselves.
More than 500 young people from the Kavango West Region have been recruited as casual workers to clear a 20-hectare plot belonging to the Ministry of Sport, Youth, and National Services (MSYNS) at Nkurenkuru.
Kavango West remains the only region without proper sports facilities.
The Minister of Sports, Youth, and National Service, Agnes Tjongarero, has encouraged young people to aspire towards entrepreneurship as a solution to addressing the high rate of youth unemployment.
President Hage Geingob has commended the youth of Luderitz for their keen interest in the ongoing discussion about Namibia's ambition to become an energy-producing country.
Being the catalyst for empowering young people in the country, the Ministry of Sport, Youth, and National Service has embarked on a week-long seminar at Omaheke's Otjinene Constituency.
The meeting is aimed at equipping young people with skills in education, health-related matters, and business.
Kunene Region, one of the regions with the highest rate of youth unemployment and marginalized communities.
The introduction of the community radio station there was meant to alleviate some of these challenges; however, the targeted group is yet to fully embrace a tool many call "the voice of the poor."
37 youth and 67 women's organizations have received loans of more than N$12 million from Agribank in the Kavango West and East regions.
Agribank revealed this during the inauguration of its offices in Rundu.
The acting senior youth officer at Khorixas says he is disappointed with the lack of participation among young people in programs designed to empower them.