Stakeholders on road safety say reduction of accidents will take more than change of attitude but reinforcement of the law. It has become a norm that whenever road accidents claim a number of lives at once, the Minister of Works and Transport summons stakeholders to the boardroom for a diagnosis and attempts to find a […]
The City of Windhoek is likely to have a new chief executive officer before the end of this year. Windhoek Mayor Muesee Kazapua told Nampa that the recruitment process would be finalised this year. Kazapua said the council management committee would soon give their recommendations to Urban and Rural Development Minister Sophia Shaningwa, for final […]
The DTA says it fully supports the teachers demand for a salary increment.
Teachers affiliated to NANTU in the Khomas region started voting on whether to go on strike or not. This comes after negotiations on salary increment deadlocked.
Members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Security are happy with progress made to some capital projects in the //Karas Region. However, they are upset with the delay in the completion of the Regional Office of the Ministry of Home Affairs whose construction site is said to have been deserted by […]
President Hage Geingob has urged the NBC’s Board to scale-up training for it’s journalists. Dr Geingob says factual reporting on issues remain critical and with professional training, reports could help drive an informed view by citizens.
Works and Transport Minister Alpheus !Naruseb has appealed for behaviour change to stop deaths and injuries on national roads. !Naruseb believes that most motor vehicle accidents claiming lives daily are avoidable. The minister was unhappy with the weekends’ tragic accidents, among them the Rehoboth-Kalkrand disaster that claimed six lives. !Naruseb officially opened the Nkurenkuru Namibia […]
Olukupa Combined School in Nehale lya Mpingana constituency of the Oshikoto region now has a new hostel. The corrugated iron sheet temporary structure was wholly funded by the Small Miners Uis at a cost of more than 90 000 dollars.
Three Angolans who were charged late last year with money-laundering after they were found with 2 million dollars have pleaded not guilty to the charges in the Otjiwarongo Magistrate’s Court. The accused Abilio Miguel, Francisco Sossingo and Joaquim Antonio chose to remain silent on the advice of their lawyer, Sisa Namandje. The case was then […]
Katutura East Constituency residents are determined to tackle social problems facing them with the assistance of Progress Namibia. A survey done by the organisation earlier this year show that the biggest challenges facing the constituency are lack of safety, social cohesion and trust as well as mushrooming shebeens. The elderly held a community meeting over […]
