Sanet Bombas makes waves in wine industry

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A woman who hails from humble beginnings in the small town of  Khorixas is making waves in the wine industry.

Sanet Bombas recently launched a range of wines called Bombas.

The Sanet Bombas journey is one laced with passion, perseverance, and pride.

MEFT appoints 75 environmental officers 

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The Minister of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism (MEFT) has called on traditional leaders to be mindful of the Environmental Management Act when allocating land. 

Pohamba Shifeta was speaking at the official appointment of environmental officers in Windhoek on Friday.

Financial constraints affect housing at Nkurenkuru

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The acting CEO of Nkurenkuru Town Council has stated that limited funds are hindering the provision of affordable housing in the town. Magana Mukuve made these remarks during a consultation meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Human Resources and Community Development.

Uis community urged to collectively develop settlement 

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The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, has urged the Uis community to unite and work together to develop the settlement. Unity, he adds, is important for the growth of the settlement and, notably, for advocating the return of Uis to local authority status.

Government acquires two farms for |Khomanin people

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The government has acquired two commercial farms to address the plight of the |Khomanin people. 

Minister of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform, Carl Schlettwein, revealed this while introducing a motion aimed at establishing communal lands in the |Khomas Region. 

UNAIDS applauds High Court's decision on sodomy law

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UNAIDS has applauded the Namibian Constitutional Court's decision to declare the law that criminalised same-sex relationships as unconstitutional.

The court found the law incompatible with the constitutional rights of Namibian citizens.

MURD Minister inaugurates settlement office at Uis

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The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, says the newly inaugurated Uis Settlement Office is a clear testament to bringing services close to the people.

The office was constructed at a cost of N$11 million.

UNGA President empowers youth in sustainable development agenda

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The UN General Assembly President addressed a youthful audience of leaders, activists, and youth organisations, on the "Role of Youth in Achieving Sustainable Development."

Dennis Francis underscored the crucial role of youth in driving sustainable development and securing a better future for all.

UNGA meets social housing groups

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The 78th session of UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis has stressed the importance of forming partnerships to advance sustainable development goals, particularly housing.