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Naku pitikwe oveta yoku kuthamo omategelelo nenge ahawe
Opuna omukanda yindilo tagupula ekuthepo lyokatendo koku ngambeka ekuthemo lyomategelelo moshilongo. Omukanda nguka ogwa tamekithwa kongundu yaalumentu naakiintu oshiwike sha ziko moshilando pangelo. Okatendo ko Namibia Abortion and Sterilization okeetwapo okuza ko South Africa mo 1975, nokuza mpoka eyikutho lyomateegelelo inali pitikwa maakiintu naanona yaa kadhadhona (oshapitikwa ashike uuna puna oshipotha shekwato nkonga, uuna eteegelelo […]
Govt willing to probe racism, GBV and police brutality – Dausab
Justice minister Yvonne Dausab said the government is willing to investigate the several claims and cases raised by petitioners during a march against racism, police brutality and gender-based violence. Dausab received the petition on behalf of the cabinet, during the silent demonstration in Windhoek today. She said that the current injustice that the nation has […]
Chinese donate food to Ondangwa council
The Ondangwa Chinese Community donated food parcels to Ondangwa Town Council to assist the less privileged elderly people. The food will benefit 150 households. The donation was handed over by the chairman of the Association of the Chinese Merchants in Namibia Jiang Bo on behalf of the association and the Chinese business Community in Ondangwa. Bo, […]
Covid-19 cases rise to 34 from 32
Namibia has two new confirmed Covid-19 cases, one of which could be the country first local transmission. The total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases now stands at 34. There are also two Namibian drivers who tested Covid-19 positive in Botswana while on the way to South Africa. Health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula announced this during his […]
NBC’s N$338m more than requested – Mushelenga
The national broadcaster, NBC, has been allocated a budget of N$338 million, according to MICT minister, Peya Mushelenga. Mushelenga said the NBC amount is above what the broadcaster has requested for due to the need to change back to normal programming. As of last week, NBC has been covering live parliament debates. He said the […]
Justice minister Dausab says budget hampers case finalisation
As the magistrate’s court continue to bear the brunt of the criminal caseload in the country, the office of the judiciary has been allocated a budget of N$375 662 000 for the 2020/21 financial year. In the 2019/20 financial year alone, 49 127 cases were handled by the district and regional courts with a finalization […]
Govt constructs 1 000 houses in 2019
Urban and rural development minister Erastus Utoni has disclosed that only 1 449 houses were built by the government in the previous financial year. This as the government continue to limp with a persistent backlog in the supply of serviced land and housing. The minister told parliament that “the process of land and housing delivery […]
Erongo Grades 11 & 12 to start classes on 24 June
Grades Erongo Grade 11 and 12 learners are expected to start classes on 24 June 2020, 13 days after the rest of the regions. President Hage Geingob placed Erongo Region under lockdown on 8 June 2020 after 7 people had tested positive for COVID-19. Speaking to Eagle FM on Monday morning Erongo Regional Education Director […]
Bank of Namibia to announce monetary policy Wednesday
Bank of Namibia Governor Johannes !Gawaxab will announce the decisions made by the Monetary Policy Committee on Wednesday. This cut, Salomo Hei said will be to further ease the burden on households and business. Hei also said there is an emerging global view that the interest rate cuts are a blunt instrument to deal with […]
Nanso follows ‘fishrot’money trail
The Nanso is seeking clarity over a N$60 000 linked to the Fishrot scandal allegedly paid to the organisation on 29 November 2017. The payment came from DHC Incorporated and reflects that it was for the benefit of a ‘Nanso Conference. Nanso has since written to Dimbulukeni Nauyoma, who was the secretary-general at the time […]