WINDHOEK - The FirstRand Namibia Foundation Trust, a brainchild of First National Bank (FNB), last week donated 10 refurbished computers to Mwandingi-Etuwata Amkongo Primary School as part of its its Corporate Social Investment (CSI) mandate.
Year: 2018
Buy-A-Brick initiative targets construction of 1000 houses
WINDHOEK - The Buy-A-Brick Initiative spearheaded by Standard Bank Namibia and the Shack Dwellers Federation has set a target of delivering 1000 houses every year to Namibians in the low-to-no income groups after co-partners in the private sector expressed interest in funding the programme.
Sussy Tjahuha Kanguatjivi, from a teacher to a self-made tiling artisan
WINDHOEK – These days Sussy Tjahuha Kanguatjivi peacefully goes to sleep. Not that he is without
any money worries.
What is development in perspective?
There are varying perceptions and approaches today on what development as a concept is. In real life situation, development entails an increase in material well-being of a nation.
Namibia’s rural roads neglected like an orphan
Roads are an asset and whether you travel by motor vehicle, donkey cart, on horseback or on foot, a good road is a blessing.
Bail denied for murder suspect
WINDHOEK - The Katutura Magistrate’s Court refused bail to Johannes Neuaka, 39, the man accused of fatally shooting his girlfriend and mother to his child in January this year.
Unruly children spike parents’ tea
KHORIXAS - Shocking revelations were made on Monday by a community member Rosa !Ganes who said some children at the north-western town of Khorixas spike their unsuspecting parents’ drinks to make them sleepy and go to bed early to enable these children to sneak out of their parents’ houses at night unnoticed.
Mushelenga reappoints NHE Board
WINDHOEK - The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Peya Mushelenga, yesterday reappointed the Board of Directors for the National Housing Enterprise for the period October 1, 2018 to September 30, 2021.
State rejects guilty plea in Rehoboth murder
WINDHOEK - A 21-year-old resident of Rehoboth on Monday offered a plea of guilty for the brutal murder of sixteen-year-old Camilla Gabriella Steyn, but denied he raped and robbed her.
Fuel and falling Nam Dollar push up staple food prices
WINDHOEK - Namib Mills has announced significant increases of between 12 percent to 20 percent on all its wheat flour, complete mix, rice, pasta, yeast and millet products.