Covid-19 has added to the complexity of problems the youth face and that can cause extreme distress and disorder. This has brought forth questions amongst them like: Why? What does the future hold? When will this chaos end? Where is God? Why does God, who is love and good, allow so much evil? The purpose of this article is to look at the impact Covid-19 has on the youth, and how the Church and ult
Editorial – Political grandstanding helps no one
The aftermath of the regional council and local authority elections towards the end of last year ushered in a new era of coalition politics after a number of opposition and assocation formations ended up dominating various local and regional councils.
Know Your Civil Servant – Nelago Selma Ndeyanayih – School teacher
“I equip our young ones with the knowledge that will hopefully come in handy in their adult lives. Apart from that, I provide them with a safe space where they can discover their self-identity to enable them to pave their own paths with a curious mind, a sense of pride and self-worth.”
Philander promoted to Hardap commander
Namibian Police chief Sebastian Ndeitunga has appointed Sydney Philander as the new regional commander of Hardap, replacing John Lifasi who passed away earlier this month.
SDGIF distributes N$2.5m to 32 businesses
Beneficiaries of the Sustainable Development Goals Impact Facility (SDGIF), jointly established by the trade ministry in conjunction with the United Nations Development Programme of Namibia in 2020, have spoken out about their experiences.
Chief Ditshabue of Bakgalagadi laid to rest
The remains of Bakgalagadi chief Tidimalo Hubert Ditshabue, who succumbed to Covid-19 on 5 July 2021, at the age of 67, was laid to rest at the Corridor 20 Royal Cemetery on Tuesday.
Tsumeb receives reefer mortuary
A reefer container converted into a mortuary was inaugurated at Tsumeb yesterday to capacitate the overwhelmed hospital morgue.
Zambezi only has two fixed vaccination points
While government continues to urge all Namibians to get vaccinated against the deadly Covid-19, Zambezi only has two fixed vaccination points and three mobile teams to cover the entire region.
Private sector hands over field hospital
Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila has urged all Namibians to stringently follow public health guidelines to decrease the spread of the coronavirus, which will ultimately remove the need to open new field hospitals.
Online learning ‘not viable option’… Steenkamp insists on school reopening
Despite fears that coronavirus infections have not dropped sufficiently and many people are still vaccine-hesitant, the education ministry’s executive director Sanet Steenkamp believes resuming face-to-face learning is of paramount importance. Pre-primary to grade 9 pupils, currently on a winter holiday, will resume contact learning on 4 August 2021.
