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234 Episodes
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INTERVIEW | Oshikoto RC to utilise N$4.1 million for development programmes

The Oshikoto Regional Council has resolved to utilise N$4.1 million for crucial rural sanitation and development programmes for the 2024/2025 financial year.  This initiative aims to enhance sanitation infrastructure, provide essential water resources, and improve overall rural living conditions. For more on this, RCA's Chreslie Nuses spoke to Petrus Nehale,…
23 Jul 2024 14 min

INTERVIEW | Uhuru Dempers on Civic Society Organisation

A civic society organisation is one that plays a crucial role in ensuring that the budget reflects the needs and aspirations of the Namibian people. For more on this, Elifas Bonifatius spoke to Uhuru Dempers, a social activist from the Civic Society Organisation.
23 Jul 2024 11 min

INTERVIEW | Prisca Anyolo Miss Namibia - nbc

After a fierce competition showcasing talent, poise, and dedication, Prisca Anyolo has been bestowed with the prestigious title, embodying Namibian culture and strength.
22 Jul 2024 8 min

INTERVIEW | World Brain Day - nbc

Across the globe, communities and healthcare professionals are joining forces to highlight key issues surrounding brain health.  From promoting early detection of neurological disorders to advocating for greater access to treatment and support services, World Brain Day aims to empower individuals and communities to take proactive steps towards better brain…
22 Jul 2024 10 min

INTERVIEW | City of Windhoek launches Mobile App

The City of Windhoek has launched a mobile app that allows residents to manage accounts and access statements. Radio Current Affairs' Marcello Frans spoke to ICT Strategic Executive Fillemon Neputa.
17 Jul 2024 3 min

INTERVIEW | High Inflation

The combination of high inflation and no salary increases has caused the formally employed to additionally carry the heavy burden of unemployed family members. Radio Current Affairs' Elifas Bonifas spoke to economist Milna Siboleka.
17 Jul 2024 9 min

INTERVIEW | 8th National ICT Summit 

Namibia is set to launch the 8th National ICT Summit under the theme "Building Resilience to Adopt or Die in the Era of Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence." Radio Current Affairs' Helena Uukango spoke to Shoki Kandjiimi, MICT's Senior Public Relations Officer.
17 Jul 2024 9 min

INTERVIEW | CoW kicks off series of public engagement meetings

The Municipal Council of Windhoek has kicked off a series of public engagement meetings that started last weekend and are expected to continue through July 27, 2024. To talk to us more about this, Elifas Bonifatius spoke to the city's spokesperson, Lydia Amutenya.
10 Jul 2024 13 min

INTERVIEW |UNAM announces strategic reduction in its intake of education students

The University of Namibia announced a strategic reduction in its intake of education students, citing a need to align with the demand and supply dynamics in the job market for teachers.  This decision has sparked discussions nationwide about the future of teacher education and employment prospects in the country. For…
10 Jul 2024 7 min

INTERVIEW | International Day of the African Child - nbc

The Division of Gender Equality, Child Care, and Protection, under the |Khomas Regional Council, in collaboration with SOS Children's Villages in Namibia, is celebrating and commemorating the International Day of the African Child. RCA's Elifas Bonifatius spoke to the SOS children's village's interim national director, Julieta Ferreira, to speak more…
14 Jun 2024 7 min

INTERVIEW | CIF and MANWU agreement - nbc

The collective agreement that was signed between the Construction Industries Federation of Namibia (CIF) and the Metal and Allied Namibian Workers Union (MANWU) on October 3, 2023, was published in Namibia's Government Gazette on June 6, 2024.  To share more on this, Elifas Bonifatius spoke to Bärbel Kirschner, the Chief…
14 Jun 2024 10 min

INTERVIEW | Collective agreement between CIF and MANWU 

The collective agreement that was signed between the Construction Industries Federation of Namibia (CIF) and the Metal and Allied Namibian Workers Union (MANWU) on October 3, 2023, was published in Namibia's Government Gazette on June 6, 2024.  To share more on this, Elifas Bonifatius spoke to Bärbel Kirschner, the Chief…
13 Jun 2024 10 min

RADIO INTERVIEW | NUST Public Lecture on EU

Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) has hosted a public lecture that delved into the European Union (EU) and its strategic partnership with Namibia, focusing on collaborative efforts towards green industrialisation and sustainable development. Milcah Negongo spoke to the Ambassador of the EU to Namibia, Ana Beatriz Martins.
30 May 2024 13 min

INTERVIEW | End-of-term test series

The Executive Director in the Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, has announced that pupils in Grades 4 to 9 will be participating in an end-of-term test series instead of writing examinations. 
20 May 2024 9 min

INTERVIEW |  Importance of campaigns before elections

As the country gears towards the 2024 elections in November, political parties are intensifying their election campaigns, with the door-to-door campaign approach said to be paying dividends as political parties report recruiting new supporters. Denver Isaaks spoke to the director of the Namibia Institute for Democracy about the importance of…
20 May 2024 14 min

INTERVIEW | Europe Day - nbc

Europe Day is observed annually on May 9th in honour of Europe's peace and unity. The day marks the anniversary of the historic 'Schuman Declaration' that set out his idea for a new form of political cooperation in Europe, which would make war between Europe's nations unthinkable. Schuman's proposal is…
9 May 2024 13 min

National Art Gallery

The National Art Gallery of Namibia (NAGN) and the National Museum of Namibia (NMN) will exhibit their collaborative research and creation process, highlighting the importance of understanding, sharing, caring for, and developing further cultural heritage to create a better future.  The exhibition gives rare insights into the histories of various…
25 Mar 2024 12 min

INTERVIEW | Youth and green hydrogen technology - nbc

As the world grapples with the urgent need to transition to renewable energy sources and combat climate change, the role of young people in driving innovation and change has never been more critical. 
15 Mar 2024 8 min
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