The Cabinet has directed the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development, in collaboration with the Ministry of Justice, to prepare and propose amendments to Section 74(4) of the Electoral Act.
The Namibian government has allocated N$110 million over three years for the installation of 30 network towers.
This is intended to address the digital disparity and improve nationwide access to information.
The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, in response to concerns raised by residents of Impalila Island, noted that the Ministry is aware of the poor nbc reception on the island and other areas across the country.
The Minister of Information and Communication Technology (MICT), Emma Theofelus, officially opened the annual public entity communication and public relations conference at Katima Mulilo, which is being attended by all communications practitioners under the theme "Bridging the Gap through Communications.".
The Minister of Information and Communication Technology (MICT), Emma Theofelus, has commended the national broadcaster for its excellent coverage during the mourning period of the late President Hage Geingob.
Theofelus visited the nbc today and expressed gratitude to the dedicated staff.
The Minister of Information and Communications Technology, Emma Theofelus, made her first visit to the Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (nbc) following her appointment in the portfolio.
Flags can now fly at full mast as the official mourning period for the late President Dr. Hage Geingob has ended.
The public holidays declared on the 25th and 26th of February were only for the mourning period and, as such, will not be observed going forward.
President Hage Geingob, during his tenure as president, proved his will to empower and trust the youth with responsibility.
Among the notable beneficiaries of his good intentions was Marius Sheya, who, at the age of 29, became the country's youngest Governor to head the Kunene Region in January 2018.
The majority of people in the Omusati Region's rural areas are still not in possession of national identity documents.
This came to light during a three-day government information sharing session spearheaded by the Ministry of ICT as well as other relevant ministries and agencies.
The 7th Oranjemund Diamond Festival was officially launched by the Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus.
