Olukonda councillor Fillemon Ndjambula fears subsistence farmers in the constituency might have a bad harvest this season due to poor rainfall.
Oukwanyama leader backs calls for return of Mandume skull
OMHEDI – The Oukwanyama Traditional Authority on Saturday held a belated 104-year remembrance of its late leader Mandume yaNdemufayo at the Oukwanyama royal homestead at Omhedi village in the Ohangwena region.
Choose to be a giving leader – Amupanda
Windhoek mayor Job Amupanda has implored his fellow councillors to give more than they take in order to demonstrate exemplary and collective leadership for the benefit of the city’s residents.
Kunene in grip of hunger… Omusati and Erongo also brace for drought misery
Parched by a severe dry spell for nearly eight years, many parts of Kunene are still struggling with drought and hunger amid an urgent need for water and food relief supplies.
Unam home-grown doctors hit 300 mark
The University of Namibia has produced about 300 medical doctors since the School of Medicine opened its doors in 2010.
Baby basher slapped with 37 years for cruel killing
A Gobabis man who was convicted of murdering his 10-month-old baby boy was yesterday sentenced to an effective 37 years imprisonment.
Police bemoan withdrawal of cases
FARM VERSAILLES – Khomas police commander Commissioner Joseph Shikongo has expressed concern over the rate at which residents of Dordabis settlement are withdrawing cases from law enforcement and the courts.
Tucna cries over committee snub
The Trade Union Congress of Namibia (Tucna) has accused labour minister Utoni Nujoma of discriminating against them after the umbrella worker’s union was left out of the ministerial committee on the national minimum wage.
Man killed for staring at urinating suspect
A 23-year-old man died instantly after he was stabbed with a knife for allegedly staring at a suspect who was urinating in the street in Katutura’s Maroela on Saturday.
Govt comes to aid of struggling farmers
After a long-running drought slashed their livestock, small-scale farmers in the //Kharas, Hardap, Kunene, and Omaheke regions will soon receive quality core breeding goats from government to help improve their social and economic wellbeing as well as increase food security.
