Many tourists and locals alike are often seen taking pictures or having their pictures taken with the meteorites along Post Street Mall in Windhoek.
Author: Paheja Siririka (Paheja Siririka)
Namdia: Natural resources must uplift youth
The chairperson of Namib Desert Diamonds Bryan Eiseb told New Era that Namibia is endowed with natural resources, and there is a dire need to use that and uplift the youth and ultimately address issues of unemployment and education.
Female filmmakers soak up Jo’burg film scene
Filmmakers Ndakalako Shilongo and Othilia Tutu Mungoba relish the opportunity granted to them to attend the Jo’burg Film Festival and later assist in the creation of the Namibian chapter of the Sisters Working in Film and Television (SWIFT).
Nascam board accused of bullying employees
The Namibian Society of Composers and Authors of Music (Nascam) board has been accused of bullying and side-lining employees, scrapping birthday bonuses, not employing a new CEO, and getting rid of an employee without notice, among other things.
Strengthening access to cervical cancer screening
Getting screened for cervical cancer is a lifesaving step for women.
Converting plastic into bricks
When Ladislaus Shikerete saw people still use plastic bags despite the plastic bag levy introduced in Namibia in August 2019, he decided to turn plastic waste into profitable products.
MTC to cut services for failure to provide biometrics
The country’s biggest telecommunications company, MTC, yesterday clarified that gathering customers’ biometric information during SIM card registration should not cause concern.
EUs ge !nāsa ǁgau!nâ-aon !aroma ǁkhāǁkhākhais ǁguiride ra ǂgan
EUROPEAN Unions Kommisares Jutta Urpilainens ge ge mî, ǁî-i kaise nē ǁaeb !nâ Namibiab !aroma a ǂhâǂhâsa xū-i ge, ǁgau!nâ-aon ǁkhāǁkhākhâis !nâ ǁguirisa tsî nēs ǀkha !gao!gao ǁgau!nâs ai ǂâisa gere ǂnûise
Long distances to school riles minister
The long distances many learners in remote rural areas have to travel to access school has on numerous occasions led to them quitting.
Progress made against HIV/AIDS fragile
Health Minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula said over the past two decades, the number of annual deaths among people living with HIV has more than halved, and the rate of new HIV infections is almost four times lower.