2021-01-13Albertina Nakale Tourism minister Pohamba Shifeta has urged Namibians and visitors alike requiring travel to South Africa to consider alternative routes such as air travel after virus-hit nation temporarily closed its land borders to all visitors in order to slow the spread of coronavirus. View more
2021-01-13Albertina Nakale The Namibian Society of Engineers (Nase) has blamed contractors who built a luxury estate in Windhoek’s leafy suburb of Kleine Kuppe for a flood of water that damaged the property during a heavy downpour of rain this week. View more
2021-01-14Albertina Nakale Despite maintaining public gatherings at a maximum of 50 people, government yesterday announced that such meetings should only take place within two hours to help curb the spread of Covid-19 in the country. View more
2021-01-14Albertina Nakale Namibia has secured a Covid-19 vaccine for health workers, severe patients and the vulnerable, which is due to arrive end of January or early February. View more
2021-01-15Albertina Nakale Sex workers are vulnerable to human rights abuses and politicising their plight may not achieve the desired outcome, a local commentator has said. View more
2021-01-15Albertina Nakale Health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula has warned the recent audio recordings alleging that the ministry is secretly administering the Covid-19 vaccine to patients in Katutura state hospital are false and irresponsible. View more
2021-01-18Albertina Nakale OKAHANDJA - Following heavy rains experienced as of last week until the weekend countrywide, some vulnerable residents of Five Rand settlement were left flooded after water entered their shacks. View more
2021-01-18Albertina Nakale KARIBIB – Although surrounded by a major gold mine and several other smaller deposits, Karibib, a small, sleepy town where, on average, the income of most households is just below the poverty line, has been rocked with high skyrocketing levels of unemployment, as well as alcohol and drug alcohol abuse among the residents. View more
2021-01-19Albertina Nakale KARIBIB – A Karibib mother, who looks after her nine-year-old son with a brain condition, says the N$250 monthly grant is not enough to care for him. View more
2021-01-20Albertina Nakale OKAHANDJA - Some of the over 2 000 people who allegedly grabbed unserviced municipal land at Okahandja last year are still in limbo over the promised plots by the local authority. View more
2021-01-21Albertina Nakale Higher education minister Itah Kandjii-Murangi has appointed a seven-member interim council for the Namibia Qualifications Authority (NQA) effective 5 December 2020. View more
2021-01-22Albertina Nakale The agriculture ministry yesterday maintained the country’s largest dam, the Neckartal, has no cracks as widely claimed on social media. View more
2021-01-22Albertina Nakale As part of its restructuring exercise and business process re-engineering, the University of Namibia (Unam) has taken the decision to close all its regional centres. View more
2021-01-26Albertina Nakale Government has spent close to N$70 million to help fight the spread of Covid-19 in schools as learners return today for the start of the new academic year. View more
2021-01-26Albertina Nakale Parent company of Namibia Breweries Ohlthaver and List (O&L) yesterday said the message of their Windhoek beer advertisement banned in South Africa is simply that Windhoek beer is 100% pure beer and does not need lime to compliment it. View more
2021-01-27Albertina Nakale The Namibian authorities have been urged to activate the country’s national contingency plan which spells out how to deal with natural disasters such as flooding. View more
2021-01-27Albertina Nakale The Kunene Transboundary Water Supply Project between Namibia and Angola, which was inaugurated in 2018 to address distribution to inhabitants along the common border, has resulted in reduced water system losses in the water transfer from Angola into Namibia. View more
2021-01-28Albertina Nakale The Southern Africa Development Cooperation (SADC) has been hailed for a sound record on some important milestones in different areas of regional cooperation and integration, especially when it comes to peace and security, infrastructure development, as well as trade and investment. View more
2021-01-29Albertina Nakale Deputy Prime Minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says regions have multi-hazard contingency plans that are activated upon an outbreak of a disaster. View more
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