Governor of the Hardap Region warned parents against the abuse of social grants of their children. Emse Isaack made the call during the commemoration of the Day of the African Child held at Stampriet in the Hardap Region.
Okahandja residents are up in arms over the alleged failure by the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development to investigate allegations of corruption and poor service delivery at the town. The corruption allegations, among others, are linked to the awarding of tenders, land delivery and bias employment within the municipality.
The annual Ovambanderu commemorations of the late Chief Hijakungairi Nguvauva will officially take place at Okahandja on Sunday. The event kicked off on Friday with the arrival of different delegates and commencement of traditional rituals and dances. Founding President Sam Nujoma and Ovambanderu Chief Kilus Nguvauva are expected to address the gathering. Head of the […]
Day of the African Child Kiddies Bulletin 2018
Children living with disabilities at the Chesire Home at Katima Mulilo say much still needs to be done to address children’s rights. The learners say the Day of the African Child is a reminder of the need to mainstream children’s rights in developmental programmes.
In 1991, this zinc and lead mine situated 25 kilometres outside Swakopmund, closed down when the owners allegedly disappeared overnight, leaving behind a mess which was hazardous to the biodiversity of the Dorob National Park and tourists alike. Now, mining company North River Resources is hard at work in reviving an abandoned lead and zinc […]
An expert believes education systems should provide children with personal development skills by constructing child-friendly schools. This is the view of UNESCO’s Information and Communication Officer Dickson Kasote who made the remarks at the opening of the Day of the African Child Debate and Public Speaking Championship in Windhoek.
The Minister of Agriculture, Water and Forestry tabled the Seed and Seed Varieties Bill in the National Assembly to regulate the production of seed varieties in the country. Alphues !Naruseb said the proposed legislation will safeguard the quality and safety of crops to ensure good yields.
Small businesses in the Kavango regions are urged to join the Women in Business Association. The call was made by the Minister of Gender Equality and Child Welfare Doreen Sioka when she handed over equipment to six income generating projects at Rundu.
Struggle veteran Victoria Kauluma donated 10 000 hectares of land worth N$6,5 million to farmers in the Hardap region. A total of 4 500 hectares of the land will be distributed to 24 small-scale farmers at Aranos. Kauluma is the owner of Farm Lahnstein which is a more than 20 300 hectares in the vicinity […]
