Category: Namibia News

By Staff Reporter THE National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) has proudly reached an overall COVID -19 vaccination status of 82% for the entire company.  In a media statement, NAMCOR announced that in its efforts to combat and curb the spread of COVID-19, has implemented various initiatives throughout the company.  These initiatives included: – Offering…

By Staff Reporter Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) has secured its first quality achievement award in eight (8) months after its inception in April this year. On December 11, the NIPDB was honoured with a Quality Achievement Award by the European Society for Quality Research (EQSR) at the just ended award ceremony and…

By Staff Reporter The award-winning philanthropist, Tony McPherson (21) a young activist who hails from Somerset, Western Cape of South Africa is currently campaigning for LGBTIQA (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer/questioning, Asexual) in Namibia.  He is looking to achieve his mission during Namibia Pride Week of 27 November to 4 December 2021. In October…

By Risco Lumamezi A full Feasibility Study for the new railway line project called Trans – Zambezi Railway Extension Grootfontein – Rundu – Katima Mulilo which currently under way, is expected to complete March 2022. This was confirmed by Mr. Robert Kalomho, Director of Railway Infrastructure Management in the Ministry of Works and Transport. According…

By Risco Lumamezi PRESIDENT of the National Democratic Party (NDP) Mr. Martin Lukato is supporting the construction of the new railway line between Grootfontein in Otjozondjupa, Kavango and Zambezi regions that will enable the inter connectivity within SADC region. He told Caprivi Vision after his familiarisation tour to Kavango East and Kavango West regions, earlier…

By Staff Reporter THE Namibian government has extremely condemned the coup d’état that led to the house arrest of the President of Guinea Prof. Alpha Condé, and the dissolution of the country’s supreme law, the Constitution and its Executive, including the closure of the land and air borders of Guinea. On Sunday, the special military…

By Staff Reporter A new private Airline called FlyWestair launched two routes to north eastern towns of Namibia, Katima Mulilo and Rundu as an introduction of flights between their hubs at Eros Airport in Windhoek. FlyWestair is proud to announce the addition of two destinations to their flights scheduled to Rundu and Katima Mulilo in…

By Staff Reporter ELECTRICITY Control Board (ECB) Chief Executive Officer, Mrs. Foibe Louise Namene has passed away in Windhoek Hospital on Sunday, 1st of August 2021. The Board of Director of the Electricity Control Board and its Management announced the sad and untimely death of their CEO. The Acting CEO, Mr. Pinehas Mutota described the…

By Staff Reporter The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR), has opened two new retail service stations in Khorixas and Ekuku in Namibia. The two sites will cater to the fuelling needs of the estimated 6700 residents of Khorixas in the northwest of Namibia and 3000 residents of Ekuku in Oshakati north of Namibia. In…

By Staff Reporter Namibia has paid tribute to the government of Finland which has donated a special cargo flight of COVID-19 medical supplies to Namibia on Thursday. The donation is containing 2.36 million masks, 200 000 protective visors, 30 000 medical gowns, 100 000 syringes and 189 000 swabs to assist Namibia in defeating the…