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INTERVIEW | Dr. Marius Kudumo reflects on Geingob
A new chapter has opened for Namibia with the death of former President Hage Geingob, which also witnessed the swearing-in of the new president, Dr. Nangolo Mbumba, and Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. To reflect on the late President Hage Geingob's reign, RCA's Chreslie Nuses spoke to the Director of International…
INTERVIEW | Rosa Namises mourns Geingob
Women's inclusivity in leadership is something that former President Hage Geingob was also forging for. To this effect, he ensured women also held ministerial positions during his reign. To shed more light on this subject, Chreslie Nuses spoke to Rosa Namises, a former politician and now community activist who starts…
INTERVIEW | Italy-Africa Summit - nbc
The government of Italy unveiled a nearly USD6 billion plan to support African development at a one-day Italy-Africa Summit in Rome recently.
INTERVIEW | World Cancer Day campaign - nbc
The theme for the World Cancer Day campaign 2022-2024 is "Close the Care Gap." It is all about uniting our voices and taking action. The last year of this campaign is all about bringing attention to a higher level—literally. World Cancer Day is an international day to raise awareness of cancer and encourage…
INTERVIEW | NAMFISA on micro lenders
The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (NAMFISA) has expressed its concern and issued a stern warning to microlenders who keep borrowers' sensitive documents. Milcah Negongo spoke to the Corporate Communications and Consumer Education at Namfisa, Victoria Mutango.
INTERVIEW | BIPA on intellectual property
The term intellectual property (IP) refers to creations made by humans, such as names, symbols, designs, and literary and creative works that are used for profit. Your intellectual property is an essential part of your online profile as a content creator and may be worth as much as tangible possessions…
INTERVIEW | Cevical Cancer
The HPV vaccine is the first that directly addresses sexual and reproductive health. Cervical cancer ranks as the second most frequent cancer among women in Namibia and is the third most frequent among women between the ages of 15 and 44. For more on this, Milka Negongo spoke to…
INTERVIEW | Evaluation of the Grade 11 Curriculum
Discussion with the Ministry of Education in Namibia regarding the evaluation of the Grade 11 curriculum for the Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary Level and the relevance of the curriculum. Milka Nengongo spoke to Edda Bohn, the Deputy Executive Director of Education.
INTERVIEW | Contributions of freelancers in the media industry
The Namibian media industry thrives predominantly on the contributions of freelancers, who often juggle multiple roles to sustain themselves. However, amidst an economic downturn, certain production houses stand accused of tardy or outright non-payment, inflicting psychological distress on workers and exacerbating issues such as anxiety and depression, occasionally leading to…
INTERVIEW| Mining Sector
The mining sector plays a key role in the socio-economic development of many resource-rich economies, including Namibia. In Namibia, the sector has been and remains the backbone of the economy. To talk to us more about this, Milka Nengongo spoke to Graham Hopwood, the Executive Director of the Institute for…
INTERVIEW |Bogus and fake colleges
As graduates celebrate the significant achievement of finishing high school, criminals are luring the vulnerable into enrolling at bogus and fake colleges. To discuss further, Milcah Negongo spoke to Lina Ndengu, Manager: Marketing and Communications at NQA.
INTERVIEW | Africa: Potential to overcome food security challenges - nbc
Africa, with its vast agricultural resources and untapped potential, holds the key to overcoming food security challenges and achieving self-sufficiency.
INTERVIEW | India's 75th Republic Day - nbc
As India prepares to mark its 75th Republic Day this Friday, the festivities transcend borders, with the High Commission of India in Namibia organising a special event at the Mercure Hotel Conference Centre in Windhoek. This day honours the historic moment in 1950 when the Constitution of India replaced the…
INTERVIEW | Namibia Building Workers Pension Fund - nbc
The Namibia Building Workers Pension Fund (NBWPF) is optimistic about the year ahead. With anticipated developments in the construction sector, the NBWPF is looking forward to a productive and fruitful 2024.
INTERVIEW | Africa Millimetre Telescope - nbc
The Africa Millimetre Telescope (AMT) project is co-led by two teams at the Radboud University Nijmegen and the University of Namibia and aims at realising a 15-metre single-dish radio telescope on the Gamsberg mountain in Namibia.
INTERVIEW | NamBTS appeals for blood donations
Despite an earlier announcement that the Blood Transfusion Service of Namibia is experiencing a critical shortage of blood, the NamBTS is still appealing to the public to come forward and donate blood as blood stocks are running low. To talk to us more on this, Esther Ananias spoke to the…
INTERVIEW | South Africa's lawsuit against Israel
The basis for South Africa's lawsuit against Israel is the events that transpired in Gaza, where a large number of people lost their lives as a result of Hamas strikes in October of last year. Israel has been charged by South Africa with genocide during its conflict with Hamas, a…
INTERVIEW | 2023 examination results analysis - nbc
The ministry has announced that the number of school-leavers who qualify for admission at institutions of higher learning has increased by 3.2%.
INTERVIEW | NSSCO and NSSCAS results
The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture released the national examination results for Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary and Advanced Subsidiary (NSSCO and NSSCAS) levels yesterday. On the same occasion, the ministry expressed its satisfaction with the exam results.
INTERVIEW | NANSO on student challenges - nbc
As the new education calendar is about to kick off, the Namibia National Students Organisation (NANSO) is hoping to address some of the challenges faced by the students as well as come up with strategies to support students awaiting their grade 12 results and ensuring their well-being during this period.