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The Rehoboth Town Council has provided clarity on several issues affecting residents, including recent power outages, street renaming delays, and ongoing municipal projects. Desiree Pieters, Public Relations Officer for the Council, offers her comment on the concerns raised by the public. Regarding the scheduled power outages over the weekend, Pieters explained that these were planned maintenance activities communicated to the community via radios, social media, and posters at shops. “We […]

Desiree Pieters, Public Relations Officer for the Rehoboth Town Council, addressed recent concerns from residents, including scheduled power outages, street renaming delays, Reho Spa renovations, and agricultural plot allocations. She emphasized that the Council communicates proactively via official channels and encouraged residents to contact the office directly instead of relying on social media. Pieters also highlighted concerns about the power outages over the past weekend.    play_arrow Rehoboth Council Responds […]

The WHO reports that e-cigarettes are driving a new wave of nicotine addiction, targeting young people worldwide. Children are significantly more likely to vape than adults in certain countries, contributing to over 100 million global users. Dr. Bernard Haufiku, local health practitioner and former Health Minister, offered his comment, highlighting the rising trend and lack of regulation locally.  play_arrow Experts Raise Alarm Over Youth Vaping Leonard Witbeen The post Experts […]

The Statistics Agency has begun a nationwide Financial Inclusion Survey, set to continue until 4 November, covering all 14 regions. The survey will explore how citizens use banking, credit, insurance, and savings products. Tannan Groenewaldt from CIRRUS Capital:  play_arrow NSA Surveys Financial Habits Across the Country Leonard Witbeen The post NSA Surveys Financial Habits Across the Country appeared first on Future Media News.

October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month — a nationwide effort uniting government, businesses, and citizens to promote safer online practices. Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, said the campaign focuses on raising awareness about the increasing threat of cyberattacks and the need to safeguard both personal and organisational data in Namibia’s rapidly advancing digital environment. play_arrow Cybersecurity Awareness Month Promotes Online Safety. Leonard Witbeen The post Cybersecurity Awareness Month […]

By: Envale Matheus Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) leader Panduleni Itula has pledged his party’s support to the Namibian government in implementing policies that benefit citizens. The announcement was made on Monday at the State House in Windhoek, following a meeting with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. play_arrow IPC leader Penduleni Itula pledges support to government policies Tonata Kadhila Itula also reaffirmed IPC’s role as the official opposition, stressing the need to […]

  By: Petrus Amutenya City Boys FC celebrated its standout players for the 2024/2025 season in a ceremony held in Windhoek this September. Forward Tapopi Shetunyenya walked away with two awards for his exceptional performances, including a pivotal role in the club’s triumph in the Khomas second division league and the Mariental playoffs. The wins secured City Boys FC a place in the first national division league. Shetunyenya expressed gratitude […]

The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has launched a nationwide Financial Inclusion Survey to map how Namibians access and use financial services. Running until 4 November, the survey covers all 14 regions, collecting data on banking, insurance, loans, and savings practices across the country. Dr. Paula Ingo, Executive for Demographic and Social Statistics and Financial Inclusion Project Manager at the NSA, highlighted the importance of the survey in supporting evidence-based planning […]

Namibia is hosting the Second Session of the Botswana–Namibia Bi-National Commission in Windhoek until 10 October, concluding with a Heads of State Summit co-chaired by Presidents Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and Duma Gideon Boko. Presidential spokesperson Jonas Mbambo said the event will review cooperation across diplomatic, economic, social, and security sectors, with several bilateral agreements expected to be signed.  play_arrow Namibia Hosts Botswana–Namibia Bi-National Commission Leonard Witbeen The post Namibia Hosts Botswana–Namibia […]