The #LOVEProtects campaign inoculated 2 608 Namibians in Windhoek’s mostly informal settlements to strengthen vaccination efforts in the city after hosting nine successful vaccination pop up events.
Year: 2021
Opinion: The flaws and scrimmage of legalising abortion (part 2)
Today, some people mock Christians who look to the Bible for moral direction on issues of abortion, claiming that people should not look to the Bible to know that certain acts, such as murder and stealing, are evil. These sins are against the law of nature and the nature of God.
Spate of rapes rock Oshana
The police in Oshana recorded six rape cases in October alone, of which three involved minors, aged seven, 10 and 15 years. Three Angolan nationals employed as cattle herders within the Ongwediva constituency are among the suspects.
Ya Ndakolo worried over sluggish vaccination
Governor of Oshikoto Penda Ya Ndakolo has expressed relief at the diminishing Covid-19 positivity rate, but is worried about the sluggish uptake of vaccinations against the pandemic in the region.
School staffer robbed of N$26 000
A staff member from the Natangwe Primary School in the Oshikoto region was robbed of N$26 000 at Oshakati. According to Oshana police spokesperson Inspector Thomas Aiyambo, the 52-year-old victim had allegedly withdrawn the money from a local bank at a local shopping mall.
City to consolidate waiting lists
The City of Windhoek will consolidate its five different waiting lists for land applicants, including those who submitted names during the 2014 mass land applications.
Meatco urges livestock export regulations review
Meatco has called for the review the country’s livestock exporting regulations, saying most regulations favour foreign companies.
Govt appeals for opening of Namibia-Angola border points
Government has appealed to the Angolan government to consider opening its mutual borders in the interest of its people living along the common borders.
Namibians ‘safe and sound’ in Ethiopia
Namibians attached to the country’s embassy in Ethiopia are safe and sound amid armed conflict and civil unrest rocking the East African nation.
Govt nets N$400m from fish auction
Treasury has raked in about N$408 million, following a governmental objective quota auction held in June this year. Finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi on Tuesday said the outcome of the latest auction was an indication that government could realise huge profits if the process is done correctly.
