The Minister of Industries, Mines and  Energy (MIME), Modestus Amutse has expressed concerns over shortage of skilled  workers in both the mining and energy sectors. 

This, the minister asserted, could hinder the government's efforts to maximum  value for the country. 

Namibia and Cuba have agreed to explore a proposal to establish a state-of-the-art pharmaceutical plant in Namibia, leveraging Cuban biotechnology.

The project is envisaged to boost economic cooperation between the two countries.

Four women, moved by the plight of orphans and vulnerable children have taken up the vocation to support needy children in their area.

A cleaning up campaign funded by Palms for Life and launched in April last year in Tsumkwe, continues to operate in the settlement. 

The campaign focuses on cleaning streets, planting trees along roads, and involving young people in daily activities.
The project employs 29 youth from Tsumkwe. 

A youth entrepreneurship and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) workshop held in Keetmanshoop on Friday addressed the issue of poor business plan skills, which is a major barrier to many young people's access to the National Youth Development Fund.