2022-01-19Albertina Nakale With the 2022 academic year in full swing, parents in the Khomas region have expressed displeasure towards certain schools that continue with the cohort system despite the government’s directive that schooling should return to normal. View more
2022-01-19Albertina Nakale Ageing and unreliable rolling stock coupled with a largely dilapidated railway line is forcing would-be train passengers onto the road in a country where fatal road accidents are a common occurrence. View more
2022-01-21Albertina Nakale The education ministry has assured parents that it will continue to pay for security services, but will reduce the number of guards per school. View more
2022-01-21Albertina Nakale Following the expulsion of Hardap education director Gerhard Ndafenongo from the regional council’s office, the education ministry’s executive director Sanet Steenkamp has intervened and told him to maintain his position. View more
2022-01-21Albertina Nakale The Omuthiya Town Council has expressed dismay that several erven allocated to individuals, companies and government have been lying idle for years. View more
2022-01-24Albertina Nakale Workers at TransNamib are up in arms over pension money deducted from them monthly, which the company failed to pay over to the pension administrator since May 2021. View more
2022-01-25Albertina Nakale Many villagers in the flood-prone areas of Kabbe North and South constituencies in the Zambezi region are being advised to prepare themselves and their belongings for possible evacuation to the higher, safer ground over the next weeks should the Zambezi River continue to rise. View more
2022-01-26Albertina Nakale Despite being accommodated by government, and some managing to carve out a scant living, Windhoek’s growing homeless community still faces an uncertain future. View more
2022-01-26Albertina Nakale With the 2022 school year in full swing, the Zambezi education directorate must urgently intervene at Muyako Combined School, where learners have been forced to bring their chairs because of the school’s shortage of furniture. View more
2022-01-27Albertina Nakale Cabinet is expected to consider a public-private partnership proposal towards the development of a 5 000-hectare irrigation scheme outside the overflowing Neckartal Dam, agriculture and water minister Calle Schlettwein said yesterday. View more
2022-01-27Albertina Nakale The burning question on many people’s lips remains to what extent is free education free? with the Students’ Union of Namibia saying the Namibian education system is fast becoming a privilege and not a right. View more
2022-01-31Albertina Nakale The German government has removed Namibia off its high-risk list, effective yesterday. Namibia was until 30 January this year regarded as a Covid-19 high-risk country by the Federal Republic of Germany. View more
2022-02-01Albertina Nakale Tourism remains one of the hardest-hit sectors by Covid-19 taking the longest to recover as myriad local and international restrictions continue to stifle movement. View more
2022-02-02Albertina Nakale Unrelenting infightings between Swapo councillors on the Grootfontein municipality have resulted in the town’s elected mayor stepping down for the sake of peace and stability in the party. View more
2022-02-03Albertina Nakale Although Namibia has been recording a steady decline in the number of new infections, the number of deaths due to Covid-19 continues to be high. View more
2022-02-03Albertina Nakale The Omaheke regional leadership has welcomed capital projects to the value of N$2.3 million which have been rolled out to the Omitara settlement. View more
2022-02-03Albertina Nakale Some areas of the Zambezi region are no longer accessible by road because of the heavy rainfall in the catchment area. View more
2022-02-03Albertina Nakale Agriculture remains the mainstay for many Namibians and the lack of access to quality seeds, equipment and transport have hugely impacted the livelihoods of those in the drought-stricken Kunene region. View more
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