One Economy Foundation honours nurses

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One Economy Foundation honoured 60 nurses in the public and private sectors in an exquisite brunch ceremony held at the #BeFree Youth Campus in Windhoek.

International Nurses Day is celebrated annually on May 12th.

MTC supports safe city concept

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MTC will provide about 200 CCTV cameras to the City Police under a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Windhoek.

The cameras are aimed at curbing crime and helping recover items throughout the city. 

Okahandja Magistrate postpones land grabbing case

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The case of eight people accused of land grabbing in Okahandja was postponed to June 19, despite the withdrawal of it by the Chief Executive Officer of the town, Alphons Tjitombo.

Prosecutor Sirka Nangolo requested the postponement of the case due to the missing documents from the docket. 

Trans Kalahari Corridor cyclists arrive in Windhoek

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Cyclists who undertook 1800 kilometres from South Africa through Botswana arrived in Windhoek today in a celebratory mood.

The cyclists' destination will be the coastal town of Walvis Bay, where they will join the 20th celebration of the Trans Kalahari Corridor (TKC) on Monday. 

Namibia complaint with environmental laws in oil and gas exploration

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The Minister of Mines and Energy says Namibia complies with environmental laws in the process of oil and gas exploration.

Tom Alweendo was responding to questions about environmental destruction during exploration at the Namibia International Energy Conference in Windhoek.

FNB Namibia employees remember Thomas Indji

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Employees of FNB Namibia paid tribute to their former colleague, Thomas Indji, who died on Tuesday after a short illness.

Indji served the bank for over twenty years. 

The bank had a moment of silence during a tour talk event titled "Shaping Namibia's Tourism Future Together."

Agriculture Ministry recommends drought declared an emergency

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A newly released report by the Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform has recommended that the government declare a drought a national emergency.

This follows the effects of drought findings across the country due to low rainfall.

Documentary digs slavery answers at St. Helena island

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Windhoek-born Annina van Neel is set to showcase a documentary shedding light on the practice of slavery in the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena.

The island is said to be the site of thousands of burial grounds belonging to formerly enslaved Africans.