Valery Haradoes, a strong, passionate farmer and teacher was born and bred in a farming family in the Uis area.
Year: 2023
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Veterinary authorities tackle animal health
Namibia’s Directorate of Veterinary Services has convened the all-important Border Harmonisation Meeting of Veterinary Authorities, which aims to discuss and dissect all issues related to animal health at border points.
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Agronomy sector production declines …import bill at N$300 million
The local agronomy sector experienced a decline in production of about 60.1% from 55 036 tonnes recorded in the second quarter of 2022 to 21 953 tonnes registered in the second quarter of this year, especially in leading crops such as white maize, millet and wheat.
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Opinion – Lusata cultural ceremony: Beyond drumming and dancing
Members of the Mafwe community are flocking to Chinchimane in the Sibbinda Constituency of the Zambezi region over the weekend of 1 October 2023 in a festive mood to celebrate the Lusata Cultural Festival.
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Opinion – Geingob’s genocide v apartheid comparison vindicates descendants’ fears
As a descendant of the survivors of genocide committed by imperial Germany against my forebears, I could not but be amazed and also perplexed by the pronouncements by His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Namibia, Dr Hage Geingob.
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Navigating tough university challenges
For most high school learners, university life is an exciting and transformative journey, filled with new opportunities and experiences.
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Gunman kills young man at Rundu
Eighteen year-old Rundu resident Alpo Malaka Sipilikita was on Friday allegedly killed in cold blood after he was shot in the chest at Millennium Park residential area.
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Hakusembe preaches unity
Swapo Rundu urban district coordinator Gabriel Hakusembe, who retained his position last week, has called on his comrades to unite and work hard to achieve the party’s goals in Kavango East.
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Gochas man sentenced to 15 years for raping pensioner
The Mariental Regional Court on Friday sentenced a 33-year-old man to 15 years imprisonment for the rape of an elderly woman.
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Murder, robbery accused claims unlawful imprisonment
A former security guard, who was re-arrested in connection with the robbery of N$1.2 million from a cash-in-transit vehicle and murder of his then-colleague in Windhoek, claims being unlawfully
detained.