Swapo vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has promised to bring back lost public trust after the ruling party’s support dropped markedly during the November 2020 elections.
Author: Albertina Nakale (Albertina Nakale )
Mafano gosirongo kuna kugaruganesa mokudingura yirongo yimwe
Ministeli zovarugani ntani nezi zeyiyomonda zosirongo mosirongo somaparambo saBotswana kavageve mbudi asi sirongo sawo nesi saNamibia tavakanyatera malizuvho omu navakagava asi varuganese tupu mafano gosirongo goyirongo eyi yivali nsene asi kwakuza oka dingura yiyo tupu nolikida makura yina kumangurukire kukadingura.
Community hostel finances a shambles
A parliamentary standing committee on education matters has noted with grave concern the mushrooming of community hostels, which in some instances, are believed to be established for financial gains.
MET extends gambling machines’ registration period
At the recommendation of the gaming and entertainment board, the environment and tourism ministry has extended the period by six months to register all unregistered gambling machines and operations.
Ambulance woes alarm MPs
More and more health facilities continue to operate without the emergency services of an ambulance countrywide – a situation putting the lives of many patients at risk as they can’t access medical attention on time.
IDs for cross-border travels become reality
The Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs in Botswana has announced that country and Namibia will sign an agreement to permit the use of national identity cards for the two countries as travel documents to cross their borders.
MPs call for matric failure probe
Some National Council lawmakers are in support of a motion that calls for an urgent investigation into the causes of the 2022 high failure rate which saw many learners not making the cut for university entry requirements.
Minzi mwa Zambezi ikwalelwa kimuunda
Katengo kasikiliti sa Zambezi kasweli kuitukesaza muunda, mayemo amezi mwanuka ya Lyambai habonaqhala kunanuha kabubebe.
Okahandja CEO rubbishes refuse truck involvement
The Okahandja municipality CEO Alphons Tjitombo is challenging anyone who claims that he had a hand in the procurement process of a rented truck from Okakarara to carry out municipal work at the garden town to show evidence.
Education minister vows to do more with less
The ministry of education has promised targeted immediate intervention strategies following the dismal outcome of the 2022 grade 11 and Advanced Subsidiary (AS) results.