The Chairperson of the National Council, Margaret Mensah-Williams commended residents of Luderitz for speaking out against social ills. Mensah-Williams made the remarks at the ‘Journey Roadshow’ organised to sensitise young people on human rights violations.
Otjozondjupa Regional Police Commissioner Naukalemo Andreas has confirmed three people have died after the vehicle they were travelling in overturned and went over a bridge about 30 kilometres from Otjiwarongo towards the Kalkfeld settlement. She says the accident occurred at 13h00 on Tuesday. The deceased are two adults, a man and a woman and a […]
Some local transport companies have decided to stop sending their trucks to South Africa due to the ongoing threats by truck drivers in that country. Earlier we spoke to the director of Blaaw Transport Deon Blaauw about the situation.
Community service is key in filling the gap where there is a need in society. However, welfare groups serving the community, are faced with limited resources and at times are unable to fully meet the needs of those in their care. There is always someone in need in every community and few individuals with a […]
In light of reports of Government renting a house at Kombat that it uses as the local clinic Minister of Health and Social Services (MoHSS), Dr Kalumbi Shangula said there are plans to build a clinic for the Kombat community. In an interview with NAMPA on Thursday, Shangula, without giving a date, said the clinic […]
More still needs to done to promote the travel and tourism industry in Africa, both on the continent and on international platforms. These were some of the sentiments shared by delegates during the 2019 Spotlight Travel Expo and Workshop held in Windhoek.
A 27-year-old man who was one of the five people involved in a car accident between Otavi and Otjiwarongo on Monday, has succumbed to his injuries in the Otjwarongo State Hospital. The accident happened after the driver of a Quantum minibus lost control as a result of a tyre burst. There were five occupants in […]
Five people escaped death in a car accident between Otavi and Otjiwarongo. The accident occurred about 30 kilometres from Otavi after a driver of a Quantum bus lost control and overturned as a result of tyre burst.
The leadership of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Namibia (ELCRN) has distanced itself from any negative reports on the just-ended Synod in Mariental. Addressing a media conference in Windhoek, acting chairperson of the Church Synod denied reports of disruption within the Synod itself.
Non-communicable diseases such as cancer remain the leading causes of death in Namibia and represent more than 50% of deaths. The Ministry of Health, the University of Namibia (UNAM) and the German Cancer Research Centre have now joined forces to prevent and control what experts termed “the silent epidemic in Namibia”.
