Defence Minister Penda YaNdakolo says the deployment of the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) on the streets was in line with a Cabinet decision and was not a unilateral decision. The minister was responding to questions by the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) member of Parliament, Nico Smit who alleged that the Minister of Safety and Security, […]
President Hage Geingob says ministers and staff at public institutions should not wait for citizens to express their frustrations through the media but address issues as they occur. During a visit to the Katutura Hospital today he said his visits to health facilities and other public institutions will continue until service delivery improves.
Fifteen boreholes have been installed in the Ohangwena Region’s Okongo Constituency under the Drought Relief Programme for the 2019/20 financial year. This was announced by the Ohangwena Regional Council’s Director of Planning and Development Services, Julia Kakwambi, in his presentation during the National Council Standing Committee on Habitat’s investigative visit on the use of drought […]
The community of Talismanus in the Omaheke Region’s Otjombinde Constituency on Thursday received a state-of-the-art livestock marketing facility from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with the Namibian Government. The facility, which will also serve neighbouring areas, has an auction kraal which caters for small livestock (sheep and goats) and big livestock (cattle). […]
The 32-year-old police officer accused of attempting to sell a docket to a suspected perpetrator for N$2 500 appeared in the Grootfontein Magistrate’s Court on Thursday. Detective Sergeant Salomo Tsuseb appeared before magistrate Stanley Tembwe. Tembwe explained to Tsuseb his legal right to engage a private lawyer, apply for a State-funded lawyer through the Directorate […]
Ministry of Health and Social Services Executive Director Ben Nangombe has called on the public not to panic as the ministry has put in place measures to ensure preparedness for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Nangombe told NAMPA on Thursday the ministry has learned about the COVID-19 development in South Africa. The country reported its […]
