As the sun rose on 16 November 1945, a leader by the name of Ida Jimmy was born in Lüderitz. We were told, with grief and sadness, that Ida Jimmy !Ha-Eiros’ sun set on 3 April 2024.
Year: 2024
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Know your civil servant – It takes a full stomach to feed the mind
HILDE Fudheni Kalipi is a committed public servant who has devoted her life to preparing meals for the marginalised community, and ensuring that underprivileged pupils get their daily bread and no longer go hungry in class.
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Land reform ministry returns N$109m to Treasury
The department of agriculture and land reform within the agriculture ministry returned N$109 million to the Treasury in 2023, funds that could have been used to finance other pressing national needs.
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Swapo ‘under siege’…as foreign missions flirt with Itula
As the country prepares for crucial national elections in November, the ruling party has expressed concern about the current political atmosphere, including threats from political opponents.
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Taxpayers owe N$79 billion
With six months left for the final leg of the tax amnesty programme, 235 505 taxpayers are in arrears with the Namibia Revenue Agency.
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Local diamonds lose lustre
THE diamond sector is facing a significant challenge of low international demand. Coupled with a G7 decision to route all diamonds through Belgium, this poses a serious risk to the well-being of Namibia’s diamond mining sector.
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More Zambezi lions on the loose
Efforts by the environment ministry officials to contain lions roaming about in the Zambezi region have proved futile.
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Oshikuku upgrades road to bitumen standard
The Oshikuku Town Council has commenced upgrading a gravel road in Extension 2 to bitumen standard.
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Swapo leaders disagree in Okorukambe
The nullification of the Okorukambe branch and section elections by regional coordinator Ruth Kaukuata-Mbura caused disagreement between the Swapo party leaders in Omaheke.