LOCAL COMMUNITIES BENEFIT FROM SUCCESSFUL DOCUMENTATION INITIATIVE
LOCAL COMMUNITIES BENEFIT FROM SUCCESSFUL DOCUMENTATION INITIATIVE MARGINALISED COMMUNITIES In a significant step towards inclusivity and social justice, the Namibian government has concluded a successful pilot project aimed at addressing the lack of national documentation among marginalised communities. The initiative, led by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security in collaboration with the […]
THE BROADER IMPORTANCE OF EMPLOYEE WELLNESS
THE BROADER IMPORTANCE OF EMPLOYEE WELLNESS In today’s high-pressure, fast-paced business world, employee wellness has evolved from a mere perk to a strategic necessity. It is no longer enough to simply offer benefits or tick boxes on an annual report. Companies must recognise that people are the true drivers of success and that their wellbeing […]
CULTIVATING HOPE
CULTIVATING HOPE NILALEG’s transformation of the Zambezi Region In the Zambezi Region, a quiet yet powerful transformation is taking place. The Namibia Integrated Landscape Approach for Enhancing Livelihoods and Environmental Governance (NILALEG) is blending environmental restoration with community-driven initiatives to create meaningful change. By addressing both the needs of the local communities and the degraded […]
OCEANS OF INSIGHT
OCEANS OF INSIGHT Discovering Namibia’s first Maritime Museum in Lüderitz Anchors, propellers, masts, winches and an artistic sundial are arranged to create an outdoor walkway that marks the beginning of your journey through time and all things maritime. As we step into the newly opened Maritime Museum in Lüderitz, we are about to explore a […]
NEW NCAMAGORO POLICE POST
to strengthen law enforcement in Kavango West In a signifcant move towards enhancing public safety and security in the Kavango West Region, the Ncamagoro Police Post was ofcially inaugurated by the Minister of Home Afairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, Dr Albert Kawana, marking a major milestone in the government’s commitment to bringing essential services closer […]
WFP’S AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMME TRANSFORMS LIVES BEHIND BARS
In the heart of Namibia’s Hardap Correctional Facility, something extraordinary is growing. It is not just the zucchini, sweet melons or pumpkins, but also the lives of the ofenders who plant and harvest these crops. What began as a small-scale agricultural project has blossomed into a groundbreaking initiative that not only contributes to food security […]
FINANCIAL INDICATORS
Private Sector Credit Extension (PSCE) maintained its upward trajectory for the third consecutive month, rising to 3.0% year-on-year (y/y) in September, compared to 2.1% at the end of August. This marks the second time this year that the PSCE rate has exceeded 3%, refecting sustained growth momentum since April 2023. During Q3 2024, annual credit […]
“I LOVE STEAM”
inspires future innovators Debmarine Namibia’s “I Love STEAM” initiative is igniting the imaginations of young learners, providing them with the tools and skills to become the innovators of tomorrow. Launched in partnership with Mindsinaction and Bold Creations, this transformative programme aims to expose primary school students to an integrated approach to science, technology, engineering, arts […]
SWAKOPMUND’S ICONIC FOOTWEAR
Swakopmund has become synonymous with something you would not necessarily associate with the picturesque coastal town better known for its colonial-era German architecture, prominent lighthouse and out-of-place guinea fowl roaming the streets in residential neighbourhoods. Over the years, a small leather shoe manufacturer has been steadily producing a type of footwear that is much loved […]
A STORY FOR THE TRAVELLER
Dark clouds gathered overhead, and a few rogue raindrops broke free, dotting the earth. A faint scent of petrichor filled the air, mingling with the hum of conversation. The scene was set: a gathering of travellers, united by their shared love for Namibia’s wild, vast, and enigmatic landscapes. Among them were those captivated by Kaokoland […]