Minister of environment, forestry and tourism Pohamba Shifeta in collaboration with the International University of Management, inaugurated the National Conference on Integrated Landscape Management yesterday at the Windhoek Country Club. The conference, held under the theme ‘Optimising Practices: Dry Broadleaf…

Gloria Simubali, the deputy executive director of the Geological Survey of Namibia (GSN) says a minor earthquake was recorded at Kalkfeld on Sunday. Simubali says the earthquake struck at approximately 16h31, and was centred 18km south of Kalkfeld. She says…

The Environmental Investment Fund (EIF) of Namibia capped the winners of the Sustainable Development Awards on Wednesday. The ceremony highlighted the achievements of individuals and organisations leading the charge towards a greener future, while emphasising the importance of continued collaboration.…

A senior research fellow at the Botswana Institute for Development Policy Analysis says ‘white hydrogen’ could threaten the green hydrogen industry. Roman Grynberg said this at the launch of the Green Hydrogen Monitor in Windhoek yesterday. White hydrogen may be…

Namibia is charting a course for the future with the Namibia Infrastructure Development and Investment Fund (Nidif) having given the green light for the groundbreaking ‘Namibia Space Port’ project. Led by Q-KON Namibia, this initiative marks a significant milestone, propelling…

The Environmental Investment Fund (EIF) of Namibia marked a significant milestone in the nation’s sustainability journey at the fourth edition of the Sustainable Development Awards. The ceremony highlighted the achievements of individuals and organisations leading the charge towards a greener…

The Namibia Qualifications Authority (NQA) is calling upon all education and training providers within the nation to prioritise accreditation for their institutions and qualifications. Harmoni Beukes, acting Chief Executive Officer, said that accreditation serves as an official recognition by the…

A newly established Windhoek-based welfare organisation has received its first significant donation following a successful registration process. Vecius Ntema Tapiso and Winnie Melody Tapiso were known as the couple who slept on cardboard boxes in June last year. “We were…

Gondwana Collection Namibia recognised the outstanding contributions of its tour operator and consultant partners at the ‘Simply the Best’ Operator Evening on Monday evening. The event acknowledged these partners’ vital role in promoting Gondwana Collection Namibia’s offerings and experiences to…

Namibia and Germany have been appointed co-facilitators for the upcoming Summit of the Future (SOTF) at the United Nations. The high-level event, scheduled for 22 and 23 September, will coincide with the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in…

Minister of mines and energy Tom Alweendo recently addressed allegations of corruption around the ministry’s petroleum exploration licensing process. Appearing before the parliament, Alweendo acknowledged the critical role of combating corruption while stressing the importance of accurate information. He said…

Minister of mines and energy, Tom Alweendo, addressed allegations of corruption in the awarding of petroleum exploration licences during a recent parliamentary session. Responding to questions raised by member of parliament, Henny Seibeb, Alweendo acknowledged the importance of fighting corruption…