To test their racehorses’ speed and endurance and compete for coveted prize money, farmers around farm Nico-North in the Hardap region held their annual horse racing event last weekend.
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Chico eases //Kharas road traffic congestion
China Henan International Company (Chico) on Thursday handed over the 80km stretch of the rehabilitated road between Gibeon and Tses on the B1 national road to the government three months ahead of its expected completion date.
Christmas is time for reflection – Hanse
Keetmanshoop mayor McDonald Hanse said Christmas should be enjoyed as a time for reflection, gratitude and appreciating the blessings that surround one.
Friends in education capacitate primary school
The EHW Baard Primary School in Noordoewer last Friday inaugurated its new, fully-equipped computer lab worth N$360 000 through sponsorships from Escalate Investment and the Road Fund Administration.
200 000 Xa a !nāsa khoen ge HIV/AIDSa ūhâ
ǁAupexan ge 210 000 khoena Namibiab !nâ HIVsa ūhâ, ǁîna xun 24 300na a ǂkhamkhoe hîa 15 tsî 24 kurin -kōse hâna. Nē !gôagu ge ǂurusib ǂgaeǂguidi xa ǂoa ge wekheb Fraitaxtsēs ai Hoa !Hūbaisi AIDS tsēsa Tsēdīs hîa Oshana ǀkharib !nâ ge hâ is tawa ge ǂanǂanhe.
‘Hosh-Hosh’ gang harasses Keetmans residents
Residents of Keetmanshoop are living in constant fear as well-known criminal gang “Hosh-Hosh” continues to terrorise them unabatedly.
Teachers graduate from school readiness course
A total of 84 teachers from various schools in the Omusati region graduated last week from the first-ever nine-month school readiness educators’ course, organised by the Church Alliance for Orphans (Cafo).
Drug bust accused remanded in custody
Two Tanzanian nationals, Japhari Rashiri (22) and Juma Juma (21), appeared in the Keetmanshoop Magistrate’s Court last week on two charges of dealing in dependence-producing drugs.
Nampol commences festive operations in //Kharas
The //Kharas Police have commenced road safety operations for the festive season at the major road traffic checkpoints of the B1 and B2 roads.
Namibian men more suicidal than women
Recent statistics from the health ministry indicate that between August 2022 and June this year, 623 people committed suicide, of whom 511 were men, representing nearly 82% of people who opted to end their lives by suicide.