The Aroab Small Farmers Association has described its meeting with //Karas Regional Governor Lucia Basson as promising and fruitful. Chairperson Andrew De Juy revealed that the Governor advised them to leave farm Dickbusch, which they illegally occupied in October, and apply for resettlement on other farms that the government may buy in future.
The international community has pledged to help the Central African Republic. This will be in the form of money amounting to billions of dollars with some to come from the European Union. The EU is the largest aid contributor to the Central African Republic.
Long serving former Permanent Secretary and former freedom fighter Ulitala Hiveluah has been laid to rest at Odibo village in the Ohangwena. Hivelua died in a horrific car accident that claimed six lives between Okahandja and Otjiwarongo last week. She died at the age of 64.
The Chairperson of Gender Equality has warned about new changes in gender related law, saying it might affect ordinary citizens. Ida Hoffman raised the concern during a two day gathering on gender related laws in Namibia.
The Windhoek City Police commemorated its 10th anniversary in the capital. Members of the city police joined by the Namibian Police Force marched from Soweto market in Katutura to the headquarters of the City of Windhoek.
The memorial service of Former Permanent Secretary of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Ulitala Hiveluah is being held at Edundja village in the Oshikango Constituency of the Ohangwena Region. Hiveluah died in a car accident that claimed six lives last week in the road between Okahandja and Otjiwarongo. The memorial service is being attended among others […]
All sign language interpreters should be registered under the Namibia National Association of the Deaf (NNAD). This will prevent unauthorized individuals from bringing the craft into disrepute. The NNAD aims to nurture the interests of Namibia’s deaf population, fighting for equal opportunities for them, in society.
First Lady Monica Geingos has appointed experts from all walks of life to serve in her advisory council. The council consists of both local and international experts in fields such as science, law, education and health. It will serve under the Office of the First Lady on voluntary basis to combat social issues affecting Namibia. […]
Tension is brewing between minibus operators and drivers of seven-seater vehicles on the Windhoek-Walvis Bay route. Minibus drivers at the coast are complaining that seven-seater minibuses flout rules around the loading of passengers, robbing them of business.
The 24 Chibok girls who escaped from Boko Haram militants in 2014 are currently studying at a university in north-eastern Nigeria. They received scholarships to help them pursue their dreams.
