WINDHOEK - As part of its numerous commitments in its election manifesto Swapo Party has promised to develop local capacity to produce agricultural production inputs such as seeds, fertilizers and herbicides.
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2019-10-172024-05-07National
Human-wildlife conflict in spotlight …as elephants wreak havoc in Zambezi
WINDHOEK – With the severe drought the Zambezi region is experiencing a lot of human-wildlife conflict as elephants roam around further afield for food and water, causing havoc in villages.
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2019-10-172024-04-30Front Page News
Fishing rights nearly hooked…bid evaluations 80% complete
WINDHOEK – A committee set up to evaluate over 5 000 fishing rights applications has completed 80 percent of the work, fisheries minister Bernhard Esau told New Era this week.
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2019-10-172024-05-07National
Cruise season boost for coastal economy
WALVIS BAY – Swakopmund and Walvis Bay will be abuzz starting from tomorrow as thousands of tourists are expected to visit the two coastal towns within the next three months.
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2019-10-172024-04-30Front Page News
ECN won’t bow to political pressure
WINDHOEK – The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) says it will stick to the law in strictly applying Article 47 of the Namibian Constitution that compels aspiring parliamentarians and those employed in the
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2019-10-172024-04-30Front Page News
Man guilty of killing retired teacher
WINDHOEK - Jan Benedictus Fredericks, the man accused of murdering retired school teacher Magrietha Aletta Thirion with a wooden pole at her residence in Keetmanshoop in 2012, was yesterday convicted of
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2019-10-172024-04-30Front Page News
Government avails cash for ex-Dukwi refugees
WINDHOEK - Government has availed a cash grant of N$3.6 million to 777 former Dukwi refugees who were recently deported from Botswana.
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2019-10-172024-04-30Front Page News
Ministry sorry for Etosha gate delays
OMUTHIYAGWIIPUNDI - Tourists entering and exiting the Etosha National Park were yesterday stranded at the Anderson gate outside Okaukuejo for close to an hour, as the keys were allegedly nowhere to be found.
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2019-10-172024-04-30Front Page News
Oshikoto councillors sensitised on modern media
OMUTHIYAGWIIPUNDI – Regional councillors of Oshikoto were yesterday during an information-sharing session oriented on the operation of modern media and how to build and maintain a good working
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2019-10-172024-05-07National
Jobless mom of six appeals for help
ONAYENA – A jobless mother who recently gave birth to a set of triplets is thrilled about the blessing, but equally worried on how she will take care of them.