Farming and agro-processing are soon to become attractive and rewarding businesses in Namibia. This is according to Agriculture, Water and Forestry Permanent Secretary Percy Misika. Misika was speaking at the graduation and hand over of farming units to 30 small and medium scale farmers at Mashare.
The Erongo Governor Cleophas Mutjavikua is promoting support for orphanages to decrease the number of children on streets and baby dumping cases. There are about five registered orphanages in Swakopmund and Tears of Hope is one of them. This centre was set up in 2001 and accommodates 23 children with the youngest 10-months old.
Police have removed the body of 29-year-old Ivan Pitt, the man suspected to have killed his live-in girlfriend, Lindie Prinsloo, in Swakopmund on Friday. Pitt’s body was found hanging from the ceiling of the garage in the house the couple was living in. The police were looking for him over the weekend after Prinsloo’s body […]
Police are looking for Ivan Pitt, a man who could give answers in the gruesome murder of a 39-year-old woman at Swakopmund. Pitt is out on bail on a common assault case, in which he allegedly threatened to kill the woman. Lindie Prinsloo was found dead in a pool of blood with a gaping cut […]
A 79 year-old farmer wants Government to resettle him as he fears he will lose his cattle due to drought and lack of grazing. Yahena Muhenje and his cattle have been roaming for weeks in the Outjo District farm’s corridors for grazing and shelter.
A 28-year-old woman died after she was stabbed on Saturday in Keetmanshoop. Namibian Police Force //Karas Crime Investigations Coordinator, Deputy Commissioner Chrispin Mubebo told NAMPA on Sunday that the deceased was identified as Angeline Rooi. “It is alleged that the suspect stabbed Rooi with a sharp object on the neck and she died upon arrival […]
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged SWAPO members to stay away from corruption activities. Nandi-Ndaitwah was speaking in her capacity as the party’s Vice President during an interview with the media on the sidelines of the official opening of the SWAPO Party Women Council (SPWC) workshop here […]
Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila on Thursday refused an order by National Assembly Speaker Peter Katjavivi to retract remarks she made to another parliamentarian which he felt were derogatory and demeaning.
Close to five billion people, or about 70% of the world’s population, lack access to safe, affordable, surgical, obstetric and anaesthesia, or SOA care. This was revealed by Professor Emmanuel Makasa, the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Zambia to the United Nations at a pre-meeting on focal persons for surgical care, ahead of the […]
The branch of the the SWAPO Party Youth League (SPYL) in Kavango East says prepaid water metres are the only solution to the water shortages at Rundu.
