National Heritage Council of Namibia

22/07/2026

: The Hoba Meteorite is considered one of the most scientifically valuable meteorites. If it could be sold as a whole specimen, its value could be estimated in the tens of millions of dollars. However, it is protected and not for sale.
The Hoba Meteorite is the largest known meteorite ever found on Earth's surface. Located in Namibia, it weighs around 60 tonnes and is composed mainly of iron and nickel. Scientists believe it fell about 80,000 years ago. Remarkably, it remained largely intact on impact, making it one of the world's most famous and significant meteorites.....

08/07/2026

DID YOU KNOW?

Namibia’s natural heritage is packed with incredible science and history!

From ancient space rocks to mysterious underground collapses, our geological wonders have some fascinating secrets to share. Check out these quick facts about our beautiful country’s natural heritage.
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Which of these natural wonders have you visited? Let us know in the comments below!

02/07/2026

IT'S CLOSING TOMORROW!!!!

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AT THE NATIONAL HERITAGE COUNCIL OF NAMIBIA
Are you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable workplace experience in the heritage and cultural sector?

The National Heritage Council (NHC) of Namibia invites applications for its Internship Programme, offering an opportunity to develop practical skills, gain industry exposure, and contribute to the preservation and promotion of Namibia's rich cultural and natural heritage.
Why apply?
• Gain hands-on professional experience
• Work alongside heritage professionals
• Develop valuable workplace and technical skills
• Contribute to meaningful national heritage projects

Internship positions are available in various disciplines as outlined in the official advertisement.
Application Deadline: 3 July 2026

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the closing date.

For detailed requirements and application instructions, please refer to the official vacancy advertisement.
Preserving today for tomorrow.

30/06/2026

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AT THE NATIONAL HERITAGE COUNCIL OF NAMIBIA
Are you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable workplace experience in the heritage and cultural sector?
The National Heritage Council (NHC) of Namibia invites applications for its Internship Programme, offering an opportunity to develop practical skills, gain industry exposure, and contribute to the preservation and promotion of Namibia's rich cultural and natural heritage.
Why apply?
• Gain hands-on professional experience
• Work alongside heritage professionals
• Develop valuable workplace and technical skills
• Contribute to meaningful national heritage projects
Internship positions are available in various disciplines as outlined in the official advertisement.
Application Deadline: 3 July 2026
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the closing date.
For detailed requirements and application instructions, please refer to the official vacancy advertisement.
Preserving today for tomorrow.

29/06/2026

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AT THE NATIONAL HERITAGE COUNCIL OF NAMIBIA

Are you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable workplace experience in the heritage and cultural sector?

The National Heritage Council (NHC) of Namibia invites applications for its Internship Programme, offering an opportunity to develop practical skills, gain industry exposure, and contribute to the preservation and promotion of Namibia's rich cultural and natural heritage.

Why apply?
• Gain hands-on professional experience
• Work alongside heritage professionals
• Develop valuable workplace and technical skills
• Contribute to meaningful national heritage projects

Internship positions are available in various disciplines as outlined in the official advertisement.

Application Deadline: 3 July 2026

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the closing date.

For detailed requirements and application instructions, please refer to the official vacancy advertisement.

Preserving today for tomorrow.

06/06/2026

Big congratulations to our Oshakati Totem Expo winner, Maria Reinhold!

Thank you for being part of the event and enjoy your prize picnic backpack.

We loved having you with us!

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06/06/2026

06/06/2026

What an expo!! We are about to draw the winner for the expo competition...

06/06/2026

It's the last day of Oshakati Totem Expo!
Guess what we are taking home....

Ps. The competition draw will be starting at 12:30..
Are you a winner, too?

Oshakati Town Council