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Namibia Wants More Women in Mining - CAJ News Africa

Mining · Windhoek

Namibia Wants More Women in Mining - CAJ News Africa

from ALFRED SHILONGO in Windhoek, NamibiaNamibia BureauWINDHOEK, (CAJ News) – AFTER earlier committing to bridge the gender divide in agriculture, politics, technology, tourism and renewable energy, Namibia pledges to empower more women to participate in mining. This is according to President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, speaking at the United States-Africa Business Summit in neighbouring Angola. She was presenting on the occasion of the panel discus…See the Story

Zimbabwe Seek Long-Awaited Regional Under-20 Crown in Namibia

Xalapa · Xalapa

Zimbabwe Seek Long-Awaited Regional Under-20 Crown in Namibia

Zimbabwe are six-time winners of the COSAFA men’s Under-20 crown but have not lifted the trophy since 2007, something they will hope to change when they compete at the Region 5 Games in Windhoek, Namibia from July 4-13. It is a long wait for a nation that continues to produce incredible talent and there will be confidence that they can bring their drought in this age-group to an end next month. The side has been drawn with hosts Namibia, Malawi …See the Story

Skrywer accuses Sankwasa of bullying opposition-led councils – News Stand

Windhoek · Windhoek

Skrywer accuses Sankwasa of bullying opposition-led councils – News Stand

Erasmus Shalihaxwe Landless People’s Movement (LPM) councillor Ivan Skrywer says opposition-led councils will not be forced to implement Swapo’s manifesto or its ideologies. Skrywer, who serves on the City of Windhoek council, was addressing the media on Tuesday when he made this remark. He was responding to a meeting held last week by urban and rural development minister James Sankwasa, which the LPM described as intimidation under the guise of Read Article

MoHSS charts new course to strengthen medicine supply – News Stand

Niël Terblanché The ministry of health and social services convened its annual National Pharmaceutical Services Forum for 2025, focusing on better governance at regional levels and improving procurement systems to increase access to essential medicines across Namibia. The forum, hosted by the directorate of pharmaceutical services and the national medicines policy coordination division, was officially opened by the ministry’s executive director, Windhoek · Windhoek Read Article

BoN urges MPs to tackle investment scams – News Stand

Justicia Shipena The governor of the Bank of Namibia (BoN), Johannes !Gawaxab, says many Namibians continue to fall victim to investment scams. Despite ongoing financial literacy efforts by the central bank, he said Namibians often fall victim to scams commonly known as Ponzi schemes. !Gawaxab made the remarks while briefing the parliamentary standing committee on economy and industry, public administration and planning on Tuesday. During the mCentral Bank · Windhoek Read Article

LPM supports Israel – Swartbooi

Landless People’s Movement (LPM) leader Bernadus Swartbooi says the party supports Israel in its fight against Iran. He says for more than 40 years Iran has on record stated that it wants to wipe out Israel from the face of earth. “Yes, although we support Israel, it does not mean we support each and every action of the Israeli government. The slaughter of innocent Palestinians must stop, and there must be a ceasefire. “We understand the reasons…Windhoek · Windhoek Read Article

Govt clueless about Namibians in conflict-hit Iran – News Stand

Justicia Shipena The Ministry of International Relations says it has not received any reports of Namibian nationals currently in Iran or struggling to leave the country. The ministry’s executive director, Ambassador Penda Naanda, said no individuals or families have come forward to notify the ministry regarding people stuck in Iran. “We are not aware of Namibians in Iran because nobody has come to us to tell us they are in Iran,” Naanda said in Windhoek · Windhoek Read Article

City and RedForce marriage to last until 2026 under exit terms – News Stand

Hertta-Maria Amutenja The City of Windhoek has confirmed that its contract with RedForce Debt Management remains valid under the original agreement until July 2025, with a one-year exit clause allowing the service to continue until July 2026. The City confirmed that they did not grant any new extension beyond these terms. “The RedForce contract is valid until July 2025, as per the terms of the initial agreement. Additionally, the contract includWindhoek · Windhoek Read Article

Namibia: Geingos Showcases First Lady Tenure Documentary

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Ster Kinekor at Grove Mall in Windhoek was abuzz with smiles, appreciation, reflection, admiration, and laughter as former first lady Monica Geingos premiered her long-awaited documentary, titled "Lead From Where You Are: The Journey of the Office of the First Lady" (2015-2024).Africa · Windhoek Read Article

Fifth African Prison Infrastructure Workshop Opens in Namibia - ProtectionWeb

The fifth African Workshop on Prison Infrastructure, convened on 9 June 2025, in Windhoek, Namibia, marking a critical step forward in the continent’s efforts to reform correctional systems through infrastructure aligned with modern rehabilitative philosophies. Hosted by the Namibian Correctional Service (NCS) in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and supported by the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ R…Infrastructure · Windhoek Read Article

Digital ID card rollouts begin – News Stand

Niël Terblanché The ministry of home affairs, immigration, safety and security has announced the launch of the country’s first electronic identity card (e-ID), with the official roll-out event set for 26 June 2025 in Windhoek. The project, implemented in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), marks a step toward the country’s digital transformation. The roll-out follows an August 2023 Cabinet decision which approved theImmigration · Windhoek Read Article

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