Signalling a bold leap into regional expansion, Botswana’s Drones for Africa has partnered with Namibian tech powerhouse Schoemans to launch innovative drone-powered solutions across Namibia. SA, Zambia and Mozambique are on the radar In a strategic move to redefine drone application across Southern Africa, Botswana-based Drones for Africa has launched a new partnership with Schoemans, Namibia’s leading office and tech solutions company.
By Adolf Kaure
The fourth edition of the Swakopmund Fashion Week (SFW) is set to take place during the opening week of September at the Platz Am Meer mall at the coastal town.
It is with profound respect and the deepest sorrow that we, the HANO Youth Foundation family, remember and celebrate the life of our beloved sister, colleague, and friend, Star Veueza Kandjii Tjombonde.
As Mr. Etienne Maritz concludes his distinguished tenure as Executive Director of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security (MHAISS), it is fitting to reflect on the extraordinary contributions of a public servant whose leadership continues to shape the institution and strengthen public faith in government service. Far more than a steward of administrative processes, Mr. Maritz is a reformer transforming MHAISS into a model of efficiency, innovation, and people-centred service delivery.
By Kaipaherue Kandjii
A local motor vehicle dealership has announced a recall of 657 vehicles in Namibia due to significant safety concerns.
The affected models include 579 Ford Rangers, 76 Ford Everests, and one Ford Transit Custom.
This forms part of a broader regional recall impacting over 21,000 vehicles across Southern Africa, with South Africa being the most affected.
…vows to align department with company strategic goals
By Jeremiah Ndjoze
Former Namibia Post and Telecom Holding’s Managing Director, Kristofine Itembu-Naunyango is up to any challenge presented by her new position at Telecom Namibia and has described her new role as one in which she is tasked to ensure that the company’s legal and regulatory frameworks and strategic goals remain in tandem.
By Kaipaherue Kandjii
In a groundbreaking move set to reshape Namibia’s tourism landscape, the Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) has announced the official launch of three regional offices, bringing tourism services directly to local communities from 1 September 2025.
The initiative, aptly titled “Taking Tourism to the People,” marks a historic decentralization effort that promises to unlock economic potential in underserved regions across the country.
By Patience Makwele
Etuhole Amutenja
Classes at Kaisosi Combined School in Rundu have been suspended earlier than usual for the past two weeks due to non-functional toilets, forcing hundreds of learners to relieve themselves in the nearby bush.
Hamunyera Julius Hambyuka Kavango East governor said he is aware of the issue.
“ I was only briefed by officials on Wednesday on this issues . I intend to call the ministry of education just to find out what is happening and what they are doing about it,” he said.
