Oshakati-Oshikuku-Outapi road to be resealed

The Roads Authority is resealing the Oshakati-Oshikuku-Outapi road at a cost of 80-million dollars. The tender was awarded to Hillary, a South African Company in a joint venture with Quiver Tree of Namibia. The rehabilitation started two months ago in terms of site establishment and is expected to be completed in 2017. The overall project […]

Heroes Day commemorated

As Namibia commemorates the 50th anniversary of Heroes Day, President Hage Geingob has recognized sacrifices made by Namibians who took up arms against South African colonial forces on August 26 1966, saying, they immortalized themselves through outstanding feats and principles.

Late Messack Victory Namwandi remembered

The family of late former Robbin Island prisoner and Omugulugwombashe hero, Messack Victory Namwandi, commemorated Heroes day at his grave. Namwandi died in 2004 and was one of the first six soldiers who were sent from Tanzania to come into Namibia and mobilise the masses to resist the apartheid South African Government.

Kavetuna worried about high teenage pregnancy rate

The Deputy Minister of Health and Social Services has expressed concern about the high teenage pregnancy rate in Namibia. Speaking during the launch of the Anti-retroviral Treatment (ART) ‘Teach One, One Teach All’ project at Eenhana in the Ohangwena Regtion, Juliet Kavetuna said it was a worrisome issue seeing that the ministry had made provision […]