U.S. Africa Command train Namibians in Explosive Ordnance Disposal
Otavi – U.S. Africa Command recently facilitated the training of 15 Namibian personnel in the identification and disposal of unexploded ordnance as part of the…
30 New U.S. Peace Corps Volunteers to Partner on Education Throughout Namibia as Group 50
Okahandja – 30 new U.S. Peace Corps volunteers joined local communities throughout Namibia last week to begin two-year assignments to strengthen education across the country. …
U.S. Donates Land Cruisers to Support Fight Against Wildlife Trafficking
Windhoek – United States Ambassador Lisa Johnson handed over two Toyota Land Cruisers to the project “Combating Wildlife Trafficking in Namibia”, a project managed by…
U.S. Donates Additional US$1 Million in Food Assistance
Windhoek – The U.S. Government is increasing its food assistance to Namibia through a US$1 million (N$15 million) contribution to the United Nations World Food…
Health Ministry and U.S. Ambassador introduce most advanced HIV treatment to Namibia
On 1 October, 2019, the Executive Director from the Ministry of Health and Social Services, Ben Nangombe, and U.S. Ambassador to Namibia, Lisa Johnson, marked…
U.S. Ambassador: Together, We Must Save Namibia’s Rhinos
Khorixas – In celebration of World Rhino Day, U.S. Ambassador Lisa Johnson joined the Namibian Ministry of Environment and Tourism and the World Wildlife Fund…
Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Lisa Johnson at the World Rhino Day Celebration
I am very happy to be here today with you all to celebrate World Rhino Day. Many of you here are those who are responsible…
NUST HIV/AIDS Awareness and Wellness Campaign 2019
Good morning! It is my pleasure to be here with you all today. The Namibia University of Science and Technology’s annual HIV/AIDS and Wellness Campaign…
Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Lisa Johnson at the AGOA Public Launch
One of my top priorities as U.S. Ambassador is to increase U.S.-Namibia trade and investment in order to create prosperity for both our countries. Since…
US$7.6 Million in Food Assistance to Counter Drought Hardship
Windhoek – To alleviate the hardship brought on by the drought, the U.S. government has donated US$7.6 million worth of food assistance for some of…
Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Lisa Johnson at the Community Adherence Groups Milestone
We are here today with the Yambidhidha Community Adherence Group to celebrate an important achievement: more than 3,200 people in eight health districts now receive…
Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Lisa Johnson at the launch of the Namibia National ART Guidelines
Launch for the National Guidelines for Antiretroviral Therapy, the Paediatric and Adolescents ART Package, and the CBART Evaluation report Today is an exciting day. These…
USAID Hands Over 4×4-Vehicle and TB-Testing Equipment to Tsumkwe Clinic
Tsumkwe – The United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Country Representative, Dr. Randy Kolstad, handed over a 4×4-vehicle and cartridges for a GeneXpert TB…
U.S. Government Donates Warehouse Equipment Worth N$500,000 to Medical Depots in Oshakati and Rundu
Oshakati – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) handed over warehouse equipment valued at N$500,000 to the Multi-Regional Medical Depots of Oshakati and…
Press Briefing on Prosper Africa by U.S. Ambassador Lisa Johnson
U.S. Ambassador Lisa Johnson discussed Prosper Africa, the U.S. Government’s new initiative to substantially increase two-way trade and investment between the United States and Africa,…
Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Lisa Johnson at Fourth of July Celebration
Good afternoon, and welcome! Today, I am delighted to celebrate the 243rd anniversary of the Independence of the United States of America among friends here…
Don’t Fall Victim to Scams
We have recently been contacted by several members of the public who have fallen victim to scammers. Fraudulent Job Offers in Dallas, TX Several Namibians…
Visit to Namibia by Matthew Harrington, U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs
Scroll down for full remarks by U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs. Windhoek – The U.S. Department of State’s Deputy Assistant Secretary…
