Year: 2021

Oshikondo shomatalelepo moNamibia osha dengwa pomutima kombuto yo Covid-19 eshi oyuuyemo ya shuna pedu neenghono.

!Haosi ǂNûs di Gowa-aob, Peter Katjavivib ge ǁanina gere hōhō!nâ, ǁîn !hūǂhanusi ǁgui-aisa ūhâsa, ǁhûiǂgāhe ge ǂnûǁkhaeba-aon asen khoen di omkhais ǀkha a !nao-aisasa. 

Omahekeb ǁanǂgāsaben ge coronaxoxos khoraǂuisensa ǁkhaubas !aroma hâ ǁgaraga ǀnais ra dīs !gâ-ai noxopa ǀgaisase nî -ǁnâuǀnam, tib ge ǀkharisi ǂurusib direkteri, Jeremia Shikuloba ǁari go mî. 

Oh, how the world has changed. Traditional farming, which largely involved keeping on a few animals for prestige, has surely outlived its days. Sadly, so did the age-old tradition of sticking to only popular livestock breeds. 

In Namibia, livestock production is heavily dependent on the rangeland, which grows a variety of forage resources including trees, shrubs, grasses and forbs.

The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the economy has laid bare the many inequalities that exist in our societies.

Namibians need to invest in sectors and industries that grow the domestic economy, according to the water and agricultural minister, Calle Schlettwein.

Namibia’s Covid-19 vaccination programme, just like that of any other country in the world, aims to prevent serious illness and deaths. However, the pandemic is having a devastating impact as daily Covid-19 positive figures put a heavy strain on the healthcare system across the country.

Cabinet last week approved the automotive production and development policy on the development of the automotive assembly sector in Namibia. 

A 26-year-old woman by the name of Nompilo desperately needs new sets of lungs as she is living with Cystic Fibrosis. Nompilo had lost all hope after her psychologists have been preparing her for death, according to her.