Otavi Constituency Councillor George !Garab says a portion of the resettlement farm, Neu Sommerau, must be incorporated into Kombat Settlement. This, he said, would allow residents on the resettlement farm to acquire proper residential plots. !Garab says if a portion of Neu Sommerau is made part of Kombat, residents can build proper houses through programmes […]
Erongo Governor Neville Andre says despite commendable achievements in human rights and gender equality, Namibia still faces persistent challenges in terms of gender-based violence. At least 32% of Namibian women are said to have experienced physical violence at the hands of an intimate partner at some point. To remedy the situation, Andre plans to establish […]
The prices charged by long-distance transport operators are expected to revert to normal tomorrow. Normaly, if you are travelling between Windhoek and Mariental, the price of a seat is N$180; Windhoek to Karasburg costs N$450; Windhoek to Cape Town costs N$1000; while from Windhoek to Swakopmund and Walvis Bay, commuters can expect to fork out […]
The leader of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Martin Lukato, has been re-elected to lead the party once again at its first-ever congress since its establishment. The congress was held at Katima Mulilo. The Congress filled 18 portfolios, with Lukato and David Mwilima retaining their positions as President and Vice President, respectively. Those who served […]
Building additional classrooms to cater to the ever-increasing demand for schools is one of the pressing priorities for the Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture. The Deputy Executive Director of the ministry, Edda Bohn, has revealed that the ministry has spent over N$155 million to construct 534 additional classrooms, 74 ablution facilities, and over 700 […]
