The school dropout rate at the Shakambu preschool, in the Ndonga Linena Constituency in the Kavango East Region, has doubled this year compared to last year.
The life of 20 families at Vredefontein settlement in the //Karas Region could turn for the better after they received more than 200 boer goat ewes as part of the Namibian German Special Initiative Programme. The Vaalgras Traditional Authority handed over animals valued at about N$200 000.
Environment and Tourism Minister has warned local authorities to strictly use money generated from refuse removal for waste management purposes. Pohamba Shifeta visited some dumpsites to see how waste is managed and disposed.
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Peya Mushelenga, has instructed his officials to facilitate the process of compensating the Mudaniko residents at Bukalo village in the Zambezi Region. Mushelenga made the announcement after meeting frustrated resident who were told to relocate in order to pave the way for development.
Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) students have condemned the death of a fellow student in a taxi shooting incident.
The Trade Union Congress of Namibia (TUCNA) has called on workers to join hands in solidarity, when celebrating May Day.
The Swapo Party Secretary General is encouraging the party’s companies to contribute to the development of Namibia. Sophia Shaningwa made the call at the handing over of the new Namib Contract Haulage (Pty) Ltd (NCH) luxury liner bus and launch of new routes in Windhoek this week.
Heavy rainfall left hundreds of motorists stranded at Otjiwarongo. The commotion also caused a traffic gridlock, for close to three hours.
The Otjozondjupa regional council has joined the Ministry of Health in its efforts to intensify public awareness around Hepatitis E at the region. Efforts to sensitise the community follows a diseases outbreak in certain parts of the country. The ministry is now engaging leaders to help change public behaviour and practices regarding cleanliness.
The two Americans charged with the murder of a Namibian in Windhoek seven years ago say they will bring an urgent case to be released on bail pending trial. Accused Marcus Tomas and Kevin Townsend have been in detention since January 2011. They were arrested initially on drug-related charges and subsequently charged with Andre Heckmair’s […]
