About 36 homesteads were damaged by heavy rains during this week at Shamaghongo Village in Kavango East Region. Currently some affected villagers are being accommodated in their neighbours’ houses. The Councilor of Mukwe Constituency Damian Maghambayi called on good Samaritans to assist the villagers. He stress that it takes long for one to fix a […]
Miss Earth Namibia Diana Andimba and the Pangolin Conservation and Research Foundation celebrated World Pangolin awareness day. The day aimed at raising awareness and money towards an emergency pangolin veterinary care fund to rescue pangolins and stand against pangolin trafficking. World Pangolin Day is an opportunity to raise awareness about the unique mammals and their […]
As the world is changing in all aspects, people too need to evolve and grow with what it has to offer. These were the sentiments made by Miss Namibia 2022, Cassia Sharpley at the Pre-Launch of her Non-Profit Organization, The Honeycomb Haven Foundation The foundation aids to be a catalyst of hope and endless opportunity […]
Today marks the 35th anniversary of the bomb blast at Oshakati’s Barclays bank now FNB Oshakati. On that fateful day, 19 February 1988, twenty seven people died and seventy others injured after a bomb went off in the Barclays bank on the then goverment pay day. One of the survivors, Asteria Shivute-Ampweya who worked as […]
Otavi residents will heave a sigh of relief as roads, will be upgraded this year to address the pothole issue within the town centre and informal areas. Otavi Mayor, Isaac !Hoaeb revealed that over N$700 000 has been set aside to refurbish the roads. !Hoaeb says the upgrading of the roads will be done in many […]
The Keetmanshoop Secondary School is converting unused open spaces into makeshift classrooms. The school this year again added an open-air learning space after converting yet another bicycle shade into a class to stem classroom shortages at the school. The school hall has also been turned into a classroom. The school Principal Stanley |Ui-#Nuseb blamed bureaucratic […]
More than 150 underprivileged learners of the Ngwangwa Primary School in the Kavango West Region received school uniforms and stationery, worth N$50 000. Rent a Drum, Snyman Transport, Shoprite and Woermann Brock this week collectively made the donation. The donation consists of a full school uniform set for each beneficiary, stationery and toiletries. The Chief […]
Ohangwena Governor Walde Ndevashiya has called on stakeholders to come up with strategies to address and improve the teaching and learning environment in an effort to enhance the learners’ academic performance. In his speech read by the chairperson of the Regional Council, Ndevashiya emphasized the importance of stakeholder engagement saying it will contribute enormously to […]
A decision by the Otjiwarongo Municipality to ease the overcrowded Single Quarters hostel units at Orwetoveni has been met with mixed emotions by residents who are refusing to be relocated to a new service area with no water and electricity. Group chairperson, Irene Uushona says residents will remain defiant and not move from the dilapidated […]
The African Union Peace and Security Council says political will, from all parties is key to the effective implementation of Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework in the DRC. The Peace and Security Council discussed the deteriorating situation in eastern DRC ahead of the 36th Ordinary Session of the AU Assembly of Heads of State and […]
