About 700 people from the Zambezi and Kavango regions are undergoing cataract surgery in Rundu. This annual surgical eye campaign is about improving eye health and empowering patients to lead fuller, more independent lives. Cataracts. a cloudy area in the lens of the eye, affects one’s ability to see. Over 1,000 patients were screened […]
One Basket donates 300 mattresses to Ashipala Secondary School in Elim in the Omusati Region. The company also undertakes to repair 41 hostel beds. The school has 627 learners, of whom 523 are accommodated in the hostel. One Basket will this week again donate 76 mattresses to a school in the Kavango West Region.
The Environment, Forestry, and Tourism Minister has called on Namibians to safeguard the environment and avoid deforestation. Pohamba Shifeta made these remarks during the commemoration of World Day to combat Desertification and Drought at Eenhana under the theme “United for Land. Our Legacy. Our Future”. The United Nations General Assembly had 29 years ago declared […]
Residents of ||Kharas Region have recommended that the Fifth Boundary Delimitation and Demarcation Commission realign some constituency boundaries to enhance service delivery. They made the proposals during the Commission’s public consultations at Keetmanshoop. The constituency boundary changes were proposed for the Keetmanshoop Rural, Berseba, Keetmanshoop Urban, and !Nami#Nus Constituencies. The Keetmanshoop Urban Constituency office suggested […]
The Women’s U19 National Cricket Team, will be known as the U19 Capricorn Eagles after Capricorn Group became the official sponsor of the team. The sponsorship was announced at a press conference in Windhoek. The team will play Zimbabwe in a six-match T20 series from June 17th to 23rd at the HP Oval. Before their opening […]
The Debmarine Desert Jewels Netball team clinched the bronze medal at the Pacific Netball Series held in Brisbane, Australia, from June 10 to June 15. This was achieved after they beat Samoa 54-36 last week Saturday. In the six-day tournament, Namibia’s Desert Jewels competed fiercely, playing six games and finishing with a commendable record of […]
The manager of Ai Ais Resort in Fish River Canyon, Jaffeth Xoagub, has reassured hikers and visitors to the canyon that despite the low water levels, several water points have been set up to ensure an effective supply of water. The Fish River Canyon is the second-largest fish river in the world. It is located […]
Initially scheduled for August 31st of this year, the African Connection Promotion Boxing Bonanza has now been moved to September 14, 2024. AC Boxing Promotions has announced the postponement of its second boxing bonanza of the year. In a press release issued by stable owner Immanuel Moses, it was stated that the reason for rescheduling […]
Low prices of livestock at auctions are negatively affecting farmers in the Aminuis Constituency, threatening their livelihood. The persistent drought has drastically caused a decline in livestock prices. The spokesperson for farmers in the Aminus Constituency, Tiree Katjiuanjo, said it is high time that farmers themselves come up with strategies to remedy the situation. One […]
African Stars qualified for the final of the PstBet NFA Cup competition after defeating Khomas Nampol 3-2 on penalties following a 1-1 draw in regulation time. The much-anticipated clash between Debmarine Premiership champions African Stars and Khomas Nampol in the second semi-final was a memorable one for the fans at the Mariental Sport Stadium on […]
