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The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology on Monday unveiled the official logo and theme for Namibia’s independence celebrations from 2025 to 2029. The new logo, created by Windhoek-based graphic designer Simon Newawa, was selected through a national competition. The…
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IN light of public events scheduled for Thursday, all schools in urban Windhoek will close for the day. The closure is in response to preparations for a military procession and other official activities, including the farewell to outgoing president Nangolo…
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People from all walks of life gathered at the Echo Centre in Windhoek on Saturday evening for EfDee Music’s sixth edition of the Victory Fest, an annual gospel concert that brings together both local and international gospel musicians. Concertgoers included…
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The Namibia University of Science and Technology (Nust) has introduced a new department of digital arts and animation to help aspiring creatives gain industry-relevant skills. The department will offer specialised training in animation, gaming design, content creation and other digital…
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Former president Hifikepunye Pohamba says the death of founding president Sam Nujoma did not come as a shock to him. Nujoma was in a frail state and unable to speak during their last interaction, he says. Pohamba was speaking to…
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The German government has committed N$3.2 million towards the restoration of the Alte Feste building in Windhoek with the aim of preserving Namibia’s cultural heritage. According to a statement issued by the German Embassy in Windhoek, the funding will support…
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The City of Windhoek has announced a possible delay in the weekly household waste pick-up services. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the city said the delays are a result of mechanical issues with their trucks. “The City of Windhoek…
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Those who were around in the 1990s will remember the popular anthem ‘Sam ouli peni’ as the nation continually celebrated liberation stalwart Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma. Nujoma, Namibia’s first president and a key figure in the country’s struggle for independence, was…
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Despite policies requiring employers to prioritise hiring people with disabilities, they remain one of the least employed groups in Namibia. The latest labour force report, based on the 2023 Population and Housing Census, shows that people with disabilities make up…
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Labour minister Utoni Nujoma has called on the nation to keep his father, founding president Sam Nujoma, in their prayers. This follows reports that the 95-year-old former head of state is unwell and admitted to a Windhoek hospital. Speaking to…
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Founding president Sam Nujoma was admitted to a private hospital in Windhoek this week.The Namibian understands that high-ranking government officials were this week briefed that Namibia’s first president was in critical condition. His personal doctor, Dr Tshali Ithete, did not…
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The pressures of the entertainment industry can take a serious toll on mental health, and Namibia is no exception. Behind the music, performances and public appearances, many artists face silent battles with depression, anxiety and burnout. The recent death of…
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