Month: December 2021

Otjiwaøa tjOherero ngatjito ku tjakanena ongwatero yOmuna wOmundu nani ngahino  kombunda yo ngwatero ye mombura ombe Ndjambi, OvaÞi nOvakuru vatjo ma ve yeta otjiwa no tjiyangapara?

Since the second quarter of 2020, the FNB House Price Index has delivered steady growth, marking a five-year double-digit growth record of 10.9% year-on-year in September 2021, up from 2.0% y/y in the same period of 2020.

Approximately eight months after starting operations, the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) has bagged its first award. 

The year 2021 was unconventional yet eventful. We look at some of the developments, highlights, mamparas and several lowlights that marked the last 12 months. 

New Era journalist Kuzeeko Tjitemisa (KT) this week caught up with Swapo Youth League (SPYL) secretary Ephraim Nekongo (EN) to discuss, among others, the youth league’s achievements, its stance on contemporary issues such as gender-based violence, youth unemployment and the legalisation of abortion, which is currently under discussion in parliament.   

While many graduates may aspire to work in the private sector, earning huge salaries, for Ivonne Mujoro-Kaukuetu, joining the civil service was a dream come true. 

The Uahekua Herunga Primary School this week received a cash donation of N$150 000 from local fishing company Okalongo Fishing to construct a classroom and storeroom.

Rundu Town Council CEO Olavi Nathanael says the objective of collecting more revenue than council currently receives remains crucial, hence the importance of a debt collector.

A sea of shacks made from corrugated iron, wooden boards and sheets of plastic, pans and pots covering holes and collecting water under leaky roofs. This is Babylon. 

Community members in regions with low vaccination rates say there is still a need to educate them on Covid-19 and its vaccination before they could get jabbed.