Members of the !Gawachab conservancy in the //Kharas region on Wednesday signed an agreement for the establishment of a 1.620 Mega Watt (MW) renewable energy park.
Author: Steven Klukowski (Steven Klukowski )
Crayfish festival raises almost N$500 000
Corporates and individuals pledged close to N$500 000 during the Lüderitz Crayfish Festival Trust Fund’s gala dinner last weekend at the coastal town.
Witbooi vows to oust LPM
Expelled Keetmanshoop Rural constituency councillor Gerrit Witbooi said once he returns as councillor, he will ensure the Landless Peoples Movement will never have a majority representation in the //Kharas Regional Council again.
Reverend empowers Lüderitz LRCs
Reverend Jan Scholtz last week facilitated a leadership skills development training workshop for 12 learners’ representative council members from the Angra Pequena Senior Secondary School in Lüderitz.
Drug bust accused denied bail
Two Namibian men, who were found in possession of 20.930kg of cannabis worth over N$1 million in the town’s Tseiblaagte residential area, were denied bail on Monday in the Keetmanshoop Magistrate’s Court.
//Hoeseb: Reading improves quality of learning
//Kharas regional education director /Awebahe //Hoeseb said through reading constantly, learners can improve their English language proficiency and as a result achieve better examination results.
Parly committee assesses Naute irrigation project
The parliamentary standing committee on natural resources this week visited the Naute Irrigation Project outside Keetmanshoop.
Murder accused cops’ bail angers family
Police Special Reserve Force members Bernard Mulisa Mulisa and Willibardt Neshuku, who stand accused of murdering Ellestee Plaatjie, were granted bail of N$3 000 each on Friday in the Keetmanshoop Magistrate’s Court.
LPM boots Witbooi
The ongoing animosity between the Landless People’s Movement leadership and Gerrit Witbooi has resulted in the Keetmanshoop Rural constituency councillor’s unceremonious expulsion from the party.
Taxi, bus drivers equipped with defensive skills
A group of taxi and bus operators underwent basic defensive driving and first aid training as a means to prevent accidents and deaths on the roads.