January 29, 2025

Cold Chain Integration Along Lake Victoria to Boost Regional Trade

Lake Victoria: Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC) in partnership with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has concluded an extensive assessment on the integration of cold storage chains along Lake Victoria. LVBC Executive Secr…

Fish Farmers in Nyeri Benefit from Sh8 Million IFAD Grant

Nyeri: A total of 42 aquaculture groups in Nyeri County are set to benefit from a Sh8.12 million grant from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). The funding aims to bolster the aquaculture industry in the region, supporting effo…

Police in Kavango West Region Ready to Fight GBV

Nkurenkuru: Members of the Namibian Police Force in the Kavango West Region have expressed their readiness to combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV) following a two-day training session at the NamPol Regional Headquarters in Nkurenkuru. The training, focu…

Over 70 Youth Employed for Debushing Project at Onkumbula

Onkumbula: A total of 73 young people from various villages in the Oshikoto region have been employed to clear vegetation along a 70-kilometre gravel road between Onkumbula and Onyati villages. A non-governmental organisation, the Association of Unemp…

Misinformation on Child Removal Case Harmful: Nghipondoka Robiati

Windhoek: The Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare (MGEPESW) has cautioned against misinformation surrounding the recent removal of children by social workers and the Namibian Police Force, warning that false claims are …

NamPol Confirms Escape of 14 Inmates from Omusati Holding Cell

Omusati: The Namibian Police Force in the Omusati Region has confirmed that 14 inmates awaiting trial have allegedly escaped from a police holding cell in Ruacana. The incident, which has raised significant concerns about security and prisoner managem…

New Born Dies from Suffocation at Eenawa

Eenawa: The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) has confirmed the death of a two-month-old baby boy as a result of suffocation at Eenawa village in the Ruacana Constituency of the Omusati Region. The incident, which occurred around 06h00 on Saturday, was r…

Telecom Namibia and NHE Sign Landmark MoU on ICT and Housing

Windhoek: The National Housing Enterprise (NHE) and Telecom Namibia have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), establishing a collaboration focused on ICT infrastructure, digital services, and affordable housing.

According to Namibia Pre…

Governor Barasa Opposes Fourth Revenue Allocation Formula

Kakamega: Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has opposed the proposed fourth formula for allocation of sharable revenue to counties. Governor Barasa stated that the proposal by the Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) would disadvantage other counti…