Government, in partnership with the participating commercial banking institutions and with financial support of the Bank of Namibia, on Friday announced the commencement of the Covid-19 SME loan scheme to the tune of N$500 million.
Year: 2020
Nkurenkuru isolation facility inaugurated
NKURENKURU – The Kavango West region now has a dedicated facility to manage Covid-19 cases within the region after a 12-bed prefabricated isolation facility at Nkurenkuru Public Health Centre was officially inaugurated by the health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula last week.
‘Independent judiciary key in fighting corruption’
An eminent judge has enjoined SADC members of parliament to help create an environment for the appointment of judicial officers including judges on merit rather than political expedience if the fight against corruption is to be won.
Should polygamy be legalised?
On 15 January 1999 The Citizen newspaper reported Professor Christina Landman’s views on polygamy as a liberating option for white South African women
Jerry Rawlings and the ‘wounded’ ideals of the African left
One of Africa’s most charismatic and colourful leaders, Jerry John Rawlings died on 12 November 2020. He was born on 22 June 1947 in Accra,
Covid-19 and lessons for the future
The outbreak of Covid-19 has disrupted and negatively impacted the economy, jobs, income, and livelihoods in unprecedented manners.
Expressions from a citizen
Mr President, I hereby write to you again for another chat. I would like to thank you for responding to me so quickly the last time I wrote to you.
A sustainable community
Throughout history community development has been defined very loosely over the years. However, some scholars state that community development is the focus of people within a collective action such as geographical location, interests or goals.
These elections matter the most
The regional council and local authority elections will take place across Namibia on Wednesday, 25 November when Namibians will vote for political representatives that will form the regional and local governments for the next five years.
Govt has invested a lot in water sector’
ON THE SPOT: Elijah Ngurare