Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, Dino Ballotti, has said that plans are underway to transform the Namibia College of Open Learning (Namcol) into an open university.
The City of Windhoek donated safety gear to 150 cyclists and pedestrians, marking the conclusion of the city’s Zero Emissions Week 2025 campaign.
The donation aims to reaffirm the city’s commitment to residents' safety by distributing helmets and reflector jackets to commuter cyclists and pedestrians.
Leaders, entrepreneurs, and community stakeholders gathered for the Mayoral Stakeholders Fundraising Dinner and Business Awards at Usakos, held under the theme "Partnership, Collaboration, and Actualising the Namibian Dream".
The event raised N$692,000 to support youth employment initiatives in the town.
The National Skills Competition officially kicked off at Swakopmund.
Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts, and Culture Minister Sanet Steenkamp, who inspected the venue ahead of the opening, was satisfied with the preparedness.
The Health Directorate in the Zambezi Region is on high alert following reports of Mpox and cholera in neighbouring Zambia.
Its director, Woita Kapumburu, said authorities in the region have already assembled a team of experts to continuously monitor the situation at all entry points.
Walvis Bay Rural constituency councillor Florian Donatus has been charged with fraud and money laundering.
According to a police report, the Independent Patriots for Change councillor was arrested on Monday and will appear in the Swakopmund Magistrates' Court tomorrow.
The Cheshire Homes Trust has marked the 30th anniversary of the Katima Mulilo Cheshire Home, a milestone described as a symbol of hope, dignity, and empowerment for children with disabilities.
The home in Katima Mulilo hosted a celebration to mark the anniversary.
The Ministry of Finance says it has finalised the Public Enterprises Governance Act's (PEGA) amendments.
The Koës Village Council has received adverse audit opinions for the financial years that ended in June 2022 and 2023.
The adverse opinion is the most severe audit outcome and effectively signals that the financial statements do not present a fair reflection of the council's financial position.
The Eighth Rural Women's Parliament commenced today under the theme, Breaking Barriers to Economic Inclusion: Advancing Sustainable Support and Opportunities for Rural Women and Men.
