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As Namibia prepares to host Deep Learning Indaba X 2025, the spotlight is on innovation, inclusion, and the power of artificial intelligence to shape our future. youtu.be/Ez3e6mxL0-Q?si… #NBCNews #nbcdigitalnews #nbcDSTV282 #nbcGOtv20 #nbcPlusApp

With digital technology rapidly transforming every sector of society, Namibia's Parliamentary Standing Committee on ICT has taken a crucial step toward shaping a secure, innovative, and inclusive digital future.  nbcnews.na/node/112095 #NBCNews #nbcdigitalnews #nbcDSTV282…

A coalition of political forces, led by the United Socialist Party of Venezuela, secured sweeping wins in the just-concluded municipal elections in that country. Sunday's elections in Venezuela saw an overwhelming victory for the Great Patriotic Pole, a coalition also supporting…

The coastal town of Walvis Bay played host to a dynamic and future-focused event. 2nd Edition Youth in Oil & Gas Summit. Held under the theme 'Drilling Into the Future: Empowering Youth in Namibia's Oil & Gas Revolution. Marcello Franz spoke to Justina Erastus, founder of the…

The incident has underscored critical issues such as mental health support, harsh working conditions, and the emotional toll educators endure. Mauricia Koopman spoke with Mahongora Kavihuha, Secretary of the Teachers Union of Namibia. Kavihuha emphasised the need for systemic…

This week on Situation Kritikal, we dive into the third pillar of Namibia’s National Development Plan 6 - Environmental Sustainability. As the country balances development with protecting its natural resources, we ask: are we staying true to our green promises, or falling short?…

Representatives from local authorities, government ministries, and agencies in both the Hardap and ||Kharas regions gathered in Mariental for a three-day workshop on Urban Risk-Informed Development Planning and Making Cities Resilient. The capacity-building workshop is…

Vice President Lucia Witbooi has emphasised the need for collaborations to create opportunities for National Youth Service recruits, as many are challenged and remain unemployed upon completion of training. Witbooi was speaking at the official opening of the 16th intake of the…

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Vice President Lucia Witbooi has said the Swapo Party remains open to accepting new and former members. Witbooi gave an assurance at a mobilisation rally for the November Regional Councils and Local Authorities elections held at Odibo in the Ohangwena Region.…

Some Katutura residents in Windhoek, under the Katutura Residents Committee, petitioned the City of Windhoek, calling on the municipality to write off debts of pensioners under the 43 build-together groups, as well as the contract renewal of debt collector RedForce.…

Labour expert Herbert Jauch said that uniformed workers being excluded from the Labour Act is a draconian approach that contradicts the Constitution and Namibia's own Labour Act. nbcnews.na/node/112091 #NBCNews #nbcdigitalnews #nbcDSTV282 #nbcGOtv20 #nbcPlusApp

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on the Namibian youth to make use of the N$257 million National Youth Fund. She made the remarks during the official opening of the 15th Eenhana Expo. The fund is aimed at advancing youth financial positions, making it easier for them…

Known as the stubborn dreamer, Miss Namibia, Johanna Swartbooi, hails from the dusty streets of Vaalgras, situated 100 kilometres east of Keetmanshoop.  The NBC News team at Keetmanshoop paid a visit to the tiny village of Vaalgras and spoke to a few residents on the crowning of…

In a move to address Namibia's land and housing challenges, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Urban and Rural Development and Land Reform has unveiled its strategic priorities for the next two years. nbcnews.na/node/112092 #NBCNews #nbcdigitalnews #nbcDSTV282 #nbcGOtv20…

Two men arrested in connection with the alleged NAMCOR corruption case are expected to make their first appearance at the Windhoek Magistrate's Court on Wednesday. One suspect is the son of one of the nine accused persons arrested earlier, and the other is linked to a business…

NamPost will begin handling the payment of all welfare grants starting October 1st this year, as Epupa, the current distributor, has its contract ending on September 30th. This announcement was made during the launch of the regional engagement initiative on social grants held in…

A medical company, Patient Care, hosted a men's mental health event following the suicide incidents that took place recently. nbcnews.na/node/112088 #NBCNews #nbcdigitalnews #nbcDSTV282 #nbcGOtv20 #nbcPlusApp

Family and friends gathered at St. Michael Angelina Church in Windhoek to celebrate the life of Fiina Nghifikwa. The 39-year-old Nghifikwa died last Tuesday after she was shot and killed during an armed robbery in Wanaheda. nbcnews.na/node/112087 #NBCNews #nbcdigitalnews…

Speaker of the National Assembly Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila has called for stronger parliamentary oversight in implementing the Women, Peace, and Security agenda. She was addressing the 15th Summit of Women Speakers of Parliament, hosted by the Inter-Parliamentary Union in…