Bernadette Jagger News Today

WINDHOEK, April 4 (Xinhua) -- In the Goreangab township northwest of Namibia's capital, Windhoek, Victoria Ndilimeke applied wax and dye to the fabric at a workshop, creating colorful patterns. This batik work is part of a sought-after art collection produced by over 20 women at Penduka Trust, which is a women-empowering initiative to utilize art as a catalyst to help locals secure a better life.

The decision of Swapo’s central committee (CC) to sidestep an extraordinary congress and to endorse Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as presidential candidate has been met with criticism.

The death of president Hage Geingob has ignited a fresh leadership race within Swapo, prompting a reconfiguration of key party roles, including those of vice president and president.

Newly appointed Ohangwena governor Sebastian Ndeitunga says men should leave women who break up with them in peace and not resort to gender-based violence (GBV).

National Council Lacks Female Representation

The Oranjemund Town Council is threatening to repossess Swapo’s district office due to unpaid municipal bills of around N$1,9 million.

Namibian music academy helps nurture youths artistic growth-

Namibian music academy helps nurture youths artistic growth-

A digital application (APP) is making it easier for visually and hearing impaired Namibians to navigate their daily lives. Namibian digital solutions professional, Matheus Johannes, developed the Connect Africa APP to enable people with visual and hearing impairment to access essential services independently from the palm of their hands. "They…

The Day of the African Child 2022 presents an opportunity to review the status of harmful practices affecting children in Namibia, the country's Deputy Minister of Gender Equality and Child Welfare, Bernadette Jagger said Thursday. This can be achieved through highlighting the issues they face in their daily lives and…