A 32-year-old visually impaired man began a 50-kilometre walk this Wednesday from Iihwali Village to the Oshana Regional Council Office to deliver his petition letter to Governor Hofni Iipinge. Petrus Kleopas, a resident of Omuthiya Village, embarked on the epic walk to elevate awareness about gender-based violence (GBV) and the recent rise in child murders. […]
The Association of the Dependents of Namibia’s Veterans (AODNDV) is calling on the Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs to respond to a petition they submitted on August 29th of this year. Despite the ministry’s promise to respond within 14 working days, the association has yet to receive a written response. The ministry later convened […]
In June of this year, Rundu State Hospital received 28-year-old Secilia Mukoya from the Tumweneni settlement as a patient. Mukoya was treated for a giant ameloblastoma condition, which caused the right side of her face to swell. Mukoya has been living with this condition since 2016. The MICT Kavango East team recently spoke to the […]
A businessman has come to the aid of a single mother of five who has been living in a traditional house without a door and a roof at Nkasa Village in the Kasheshe area in the Zambezi Region. Cynthia Katulo said she has been living in fear for her life and that of her five […]
The Governor of the Erongo Region, Natalia |Goagoses, said Namibians should dismantle the architecture of fraud and corruption by constructing a future of transparency, integrity and shared prosperity. |Goagoses made this remark during the All African Fraud and Corruption conference hosted by Sidaso Trading at Swakopmund. In a speech read on her, |Goagoses emphasised that […]
Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security, Lucia Iipumbu, says steps are already underway to address public complaints about office closures during lunch hours at the ministry’s Windhoek branch. This follows a question in the National Assembly by NUDO MP Vetaruhe Kandorozu, who said he had received concerns from members of the public about […]
Urban and Rural Development Minister James Sankwasa said his office will not recognise applications from chiefs who have no proof of lineage or land to lead their subjects. He said this at the Zeraua Traditional Authority White Flag commemoration, marking the bravery of Chief Wilhelm Zeraeua against the German colonial occupation during the 19th century […]
The Walvis Bay Municipality has allocated approximately 2,500 plots to different housing schemes in the town. Walvis Bay Mayor Trevino Forbes announced this during his address at the showcasing of Portion 18 of Farm 37, hosted by the October Seafarers United Land and Housing Federation, which was held at Farm 37. Forbes stressed that while […]
In a world where many see limitations due to various factors, one local artist in Oshakati sees opportunity. Pius Shigwedha, a self-taught painter with a disability, has turned challenges into opportunities, using not his hands but his mouth to create remarkable works of art. Known to many as “Chakalas,” Shigwedha’s creative journey began with music. […]
The Deputy Prime Minister has commended the Namibia Correctional Service (NCS) for demonstrating that food security is not only about farms and markets but also about innovation within institutions. Natangue Ithete made the remarks at Katima Mulilo on Friday when he handed over a warehouse to the NCS to be used on government-to-government lease terms. […]
