Swapo Party Secretary-General Sophia Shaningwa has called on the party’s leadership in Kavango East to find a solution to their infighting and move forward. Shaningwa made the call at a meeting aimed at finding a solution to an impasse holding up that region’s elective conference.
About half of the Southern African region’s population live in urban areas. This was revealed at a Symposium where 14 universities, from eight SADC countries, conducted collaborative research on land governance, aimed at identifying key challenges and opportunities in their areas.
No Namibian has been burnt to death in attacks against foreign-owned shops in South Africa, contrary to information circulating on social media. Namibia’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Veiccoh Nghiwete told NBC News that the mission followed up with the South African Police to confirm the authenticity of the picture.
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the people of South Africa to stop violent attacks against foreign nationals. He told SABC News that perpetrators of such crimes have no reason whatsoever to justify their actions.
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) will be conducting an aerial wildlife survey over the Zambezi and Kavango East Regions to establish the population size of elephant and other wild animals.
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has released the provisional voters’ roll for all different constituencies countrywide and such voters’ registers are open for public inspection for verification, correction or objection. ECN’s Chief Electoral Officer Theo Mujoro told NBC News in an interview that preparations are on the right track for November’s polls.
The Namibia Passenger Public Transport Association (NAPPTA) in the Otjozondjupa Region is calling on the Otjiwarongo Municipality to address the issue of lack of taxi ranks at the town as well as the increasing number of illegal long-distance operators.
Its trade fair season across the country and the next in line is the Okakarara Trade Fair Expo where more than 4 000 people are expected to visit. More exhibitors are still flocking to the Okakarara Trade Fair to start showcasing their products and services.
The Chairperson of the National Council, Margaret Mensah-Williams commended residents of Luderitz for speaking out against social ills. Mensah-Williams made the remarks at the ‘Journey Roadshow’ organised to sensitise young people on human rights violations.
Otjozondjupa Regional Police Commissioner Naukalemo Andreas has confirmed three people have died after the vehicle they were travelling in overturned and went over a bridge about 30 kilometres from Otjiwarongo towards the Kalkfeld settlement. She says the accident occurred at 13h00 on Tuesday. The deceased are two adults, a man and a woman and a […]
