The local tourism industry is one of the sectors that are hard hit by the global outbreak of the coronavirus. The Hospitality Association of Namibia (HAN) says the pandemic has resulted in major cancellations, especially business meetings and conferencing.
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2020-03-162024-04-30Front Page News
Neckartal holds massive potential – Mbumba
KEETMANSHOOP – Vice president Nangolo Mbumba said the completion of the Neckartal Dam will change the fortunes of the people of the //Kharas region and that of Namibia for good.
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2020-03-162024-05-07National
Passenger liners suspend port calls
WALVIS BAY – As the world continues to battle the growing number of coronavirus infections, at least eight passenger liners that were expected to dock at the Port of Walvis Bay suspended all activities around the world.
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2020-03-162024-04-30Front Page News
Erasing the stigma of infertility
First Lady Monica Geingos says it is wrong to still position motherhood and fatherhood as the ultimate goal for women and men. “If you cannot have children, you remain a human being.
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2020-03-162024-06-18Crime and Courts
Schoolgirl’s rape and murder case to resume
The trial of two men who are suspected of raping and killing a schoolgirl and dumping her body in the bushes in Windhoek is set to resume in the Windhoek High Court in June.
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2020-03-162024-06-18Crime and Courts
Northern man convicted of double murder
A man who was on trial for killing his pregnant girlfriend and a man who tried to defend her from him was convicted on two counts of murder in Oshakati High Court last week.
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2020-03-162024-04-30Front Page News
Governor hails dam construction
KEETMANSHOOP – The Neckartal Dam can be regarded as one of the projects that could meaningfully impact the socio-economic development of the people of the south, said //Kharas regional governor Lucia Basson.
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2020-03-162024-04-30Front Page News
Ohorongo ploughs back to Opuwo community
OPUWO – The Ohorongo Otavi Community Trust has donated medical equipment to the Opuwo district hospital valued at N$890 000.
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2020-03-162024-04-30Front Page News
Shambyu circuit recognises top performers
The Shambyu circuit in Kavango East recently held its annual teacher’s award ceremony at Shambyu Secondary School. Over 50 teachers from various schools in the circuit were recognised and celebrated for scoring over 70% for the 2019 academic year.
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2020-03-162024-06-18Crime and Courts
Service station ‘robbers’ denied bail
RUNDU – Two brothers who are accused of robbing a service station at Rundu last week have been denied bail during their first appearance in the local magistrate’s court. The suspects reportedly robbed the service station and stole N$386 900. They allegeldy also shot and injured a security guard before fleeing.