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Hunger grips Tobias Hainyeko … councillor reflects, opens up
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Hunger grips Tobias Hainyeko … councillor reflects, opens up

Home to over 67 000 residents, the Tobias Hainyeko constituency in the heart of Katutura is grappling with widespread hunger, a crisis recently confirmed by its constituency councillor Christopher Likuwa.  As part of New Era’s pre-election coverage initiative, the news team interviewed Likuwa to discuss the constituency’s development progress, successes and pressing challenges which need...

NNN goes for oil jugular … wants production in record time
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NNN goes for oil jugular … wants production in record time

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah wants Namibia to produce oil in record time. She made her ambitious goal known last week while delivering her maiden State of the Nation Address. Already, Nandi-Ndaitwah has positioned the oil and gas sector as a transformative force for Namibia’s economy over the next five years. “The oil and gas sector holds...

Nam, North Korea boost ties
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Nam, North Korea boost ties

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah yesterday highlighted the importance of Namibia’s long-standing relationship with North Korea. “As a country, we really value the relationship between Namibia and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. It is good that we find time to consult and strengthen our ties now and then,” the President stated during a courtesy visit by...

Leaders welcome Genocide Remembrance Day
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Leaders welcome Genocide Remembrance Day

Traditional leaders in the //Kharas and Hardap regions have expressed strong support for the upcoming commemoration of the first Genocide Remembrance Day. The commemoration is slated for 28 May. Charles Eiseb, the team leader of the affected communities at the negotiating table, revealed this to New Era in an interview last week, saying the leaders...

‘Lueza ze lubulela’ …Nandi-Ndaitwah ushaela bukamuso bwa sepo
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‘Lueza ze lubulela’ …Nandi-Ndaitwah ushaela bukamuso bwa sepo

“Lueza ze lubulela” ki manzwi azibahala hahulu kubulelwa kimuuna wa lipisinisi David ‘Kambwa’ Sheehama kakuba kolwiso kubabatokwa lisebelezo za hae kuli bakana bataleleza lisepiso zabona. Kakukutakutela viki yefelile, Mueteleli wanaha Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah nabulezi manzwi ao, kutiiseza kuli kamaiso yahae itamile kutaleleza lisepiso. “Lueza ze lubulela ,” Nandi-Ndaitwah nabulezi hane afitisa manzwi ahae apili amayemo anaha...

Okahandja ‘butchers’ haunt nation
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Okahandja ‘butchers’ haunt nation

OKAHANDJA – The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) has been directed to act swiftly and deploy everything at its disposal to investigate recent murders that have rocked the Garden Town – Okahandja – and ensure the perpetrators are apprehended and prosecuted. This directive was given by Safety and Security minister Lucia Iipumbu, who condemned the rising...

Oil giant promises win-win partnership with Namibia
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Oil giant promises win-win partnership with Namibia

Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies Patrick Pouyanné committed to deepening the company’s investment in the country’s energy, education and infrastructure sectors when he met President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at State House on Friday.  During the meeting, Nandi-Ndaitwah welcomed Pouyanné and his delegation, reflecting on the growing international confidence in Namibia. “I was really saying it’s good...

‘We do what we say’ … Nandi-Ndaitwah ushers in an era of hope
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‘We do what we say’ … Nandi-Ndaitwah ushers in an era of hope

“We do what we say” is a catchphrase commonly associated with local businessman David ‘Kambwa’ Sheehama as a guarantee to his clients that they will always deliver the services they promise. On several occasions yesterday, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah threw the phrase around, reiterating that her administration means business. “We do what we say,” Nandi-Ndaitwah said...

Groot Aub wants to dump Windhoek
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Groot Aub wants to dump Windhoek

GROOT AUB – The Groot Aub settlement, which is located about 60 kilometres south of Windhoek, wants to be returned to the administrative control of the Khomas Regional Council (KRC) for more efficient service delivery. This position was expressed by Windhoek Rural constituency councillor Piet Adams, who was elected a little over four years ago....