Rudolf Gaiseb Urban and Rural Development Minister James Sankwasa said local authorities are willing to allocate land, but the difficulty lies in the lack of serviced land. In Parliament last Friday, he said for institutions like the City of Windhoek, roads, water, sewerage systems and electricity are a prerequisite for formal allocation, but they require...
OSHAKATI – Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare officially handed over four newly installed boreholes at Onamundindi in the Epembe constituency on Sunday. This landmark initiative is set to provide clean potable water to about 23 villages and significantly improve the lives of thousands of the constituency’s residents, signalling a tangible step towards equitable development across Namibia.Speaking...
OPUWO – The newly formed Association for Localised Interests (Asoli) will contest the local authority elections, targeting municipalities in the Khomas, Otjozondjupa, Erongo and Oshana regions. The political group which recently registered with the Electoral Commission of Namibia announced an ambitious plan to target Windhoek, Karibib, Swakopmund, Ongwediva, and Otjiwarongo in the Regional Council and...
KATIMA MULILO – The Zambezi region records an average of 34 gender-based violence (GBV) related cases every month. This was said by Detective Senior Inspector Rahele Tawana of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol), on Friday when she presented an overview at the launch of the regional communication campaign to end the scourge. Tawana said 90...
Iuze Mukube Three years later, a conclusion was reached in a High Court case that involved a confrontation between brothers that spiralled out of control, which left one dead and the other facing a custodial sentence. In 2022, Brenton Hendricks, who was then 21 years old, was cooking in his room behind the family home...
The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo said yesterday that a peace deal with Rwanda aimed at ending decades of violence in eastern DRC paves the way for “a new era of stability”. Rich in natural resources, especially lucrative minerals, the vast DRC’s east has been plagued by deadly fighting that has ravaged the...
Auleria Wakudumo Ouministeli wouhaku nonghalonawa owa pewa oilongifo yopauhaku i fike pongushu yeemiliona N$28 okudja kepangelo laAmerica. Oilongifo ya yandjwa kepangelo laAmerica omwa kwatelwa eelaptop, eeprinta, oradio yomudidimbe, oilongifo yonetwork, UPS systems, naikwao ya wedwa po. Omupopiliko wouministeli wouhaku Walters Kamaya okwa holola kutya ouministeli onghene tau twikile okukonga omakwafo penya naapenya osho yo okuninga...
Auleria Wakudumo Moshikandjohoololo Epembe moshitukulwa shaHangwena omwa holoka ehafo linene eshi ovakwashiwana va pewa eemboola domeva nhee odo tadi kala tadi longifwa komikunda di dule po23. Omuprima woshilongo Elijah Ngurare oye a patulula pambelewa nokuyandja eemboola edi kovakwashiwana vomoshikandjohoololo Epembe Etitano. Eemboola oda tungwa momikunda ngaashi Oshipya, Onamundidi, Onesi nEeshi. Omupopiliko wombelewa yomuprima Maxmus Halwoodi...
Rudolf Gaiseb National Youth Service (NYS) has denounced allegations of tribalism and favouritism, with the shortlisting of intakes for its training programme. Two regional and local government leaders expressed deep dissatisfaction with the 16th NYS intake list. The list making rounds on social media, has also been slammed by civil society and youth. The members...
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said Saturday the United States was “not going to stand” for the continued prosecution of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on corruption charges. “The United States of America spends Billions of Dollar a year, far more than on any other Nation, protecting and supporting Israel. We are not going to...