Year: 2021

It is theoretically and empirically proven around the world that an economy can only flourish if it can meet the needs of all its economic citizens, people and their enterprises in a sustainable and manner.

According to the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Competitive Report Index of 2020, Namibia has retained its status as having the best roads on the African continent for five consecutive years.

Power is a very complex and multifaceted issue; however, it has not dissuaded people from going after it.

The deplorable state in which Ongombo West, a farm situated 30km northeast of Windhoek, finds itself in is another stark reminder that it is not all rosy when it comes to the country’s resettlement programme. 

In this interview with New Era’s Paheja Siririka, the Namibia University of Science and Technology new vice chancellor Dr Erold Naomab shares his academic path and challenges faced by institutions of higher learning.

Just like any other new politician in office, the councillor for Onesi constituency, Festus Petrus, has aspirations he wishes to attain during his tenure.

The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform will secure sufficient budget allocation during the 2021/22 financial year for further construction work on its Ohangwena regional head office at Eenhana.

KATIMA MULILO – Katima Mulilo CEO Raphael Liswaniso says his remarks that bad roads around the town are a result of not having quality gravel near the town were taken out of context. 

ONIIPA – Oniipa Town Council officials have been cautioned against focusing on personalities when appraising employees instead on the actual work done. 

OPUWO – Communal farmers as far as Ondije, Otjinungua, Okatumba Kovipoza, Otjikongo and Otuherera have flocked to the outskirts of Opuwo town to graze their livestock because of the dry spell experienced in their areas.