The Councillor of Katutura East Constituency in Windhoek has called on the public to speak out against crime. Councillor Ruben Sheehama has told a community meeting held in the constituency on Monday that drugs are on the increase and other crimes are also escalating, while the community is silent about these problems. He said it […]
Getting children into good oral hygiene habits can never start too early to protect their teeth from decay and eventual tooth loss. An Oral Health School Intervention campaign was launched on Monday at Tobias Hainyeko Primary School to create awareness of the need for a regular oral health habit for children.
The large extinct volcano, Brukaros, 100km north west of Keetmanshoop has the potential to contribute significantly towards tourism in the region. In an effort to revamp activities at the Brukaros campsite, the /Hai /Khaua traditional authority organised mountain hiking, where young and old, challenge the 1 590m high Brukaros mountain.
King Kauluma residents in the Oshikoto Region are calling on Rural Water Supply under the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry to sink more boreholes at their village for adequate water supply.
The Chief of the Mafwe tribe in the Zambezi Region, Litunga George Mamili, has added his voice to those rejecting secessionist ideas harboured by some of his followers.
A lot still needs to be done in the area of gender equality at all levels of politics and decision-making to ensure that factors that have the potential to derail gender equality’s full implementation are eliminated.
The Deputy Prime Minister, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah called on traditional authority leaders to use the country’s diverse cultures to unite the nation, and foster development in their various communities.
The Namibia Broadcasting Corporation’s office at Keetmanshoop in the //Karas Region is a hive of activity since last week as people flocked to pay their television licences.
Close to 500 senior citizens from all 14 regions across Namibia celebrated the International Day for Elderly People in the Erongo Region. The elderly people’s day is aimed at raising awareness about issues affecting senior citizens, such as elder abuse.
An Outjo based-nanny who stands accused of abusing a minor left in her care by her employers, remains in police custody following her second court appearance in the Outjo Magistrate’s Court on Monday. The accused was arrested in September after she was captured on hidden video cameras, which exposed the abuse.
