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Ka hangwa nomwenyo melambo lonyata 
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Ka hangwa nomwenyo melambo lonyata 

Auleria Wakudumo  Ongwediva – Okaana kodula imwe neemwedi omulongo oka hangwa kena omwenyo melambo lonyata.  Oshiningwanima osha ningilwa momukunda Ohaushombo mOngwediva lwopo oshivike shadja ko.  Omukulunhu koshikondo shokukonakona oimbuluma moshitukulwa shaShana, Deputy Commissioner Frederick Ndjadila okwa koleka oshiningwanima eshi.  Otaku hokololwa oshiningwanima sha holoka pefimbo okaana ka li taka danauka navakwao mepya omo muna yoo...

Russia to build Kazakhstan’s first nuclear power plant
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Russia to build Kazakhstan’s first nuclear power plant

ALMATY – Russian nuclear energy giant Rosatom will lead the construction of the first atomic power plant in Kazakhstan, the world’s top uranium producer, the Central Asian country’s authorities said on Saturday.“Rosatom has been named as the leader of the international consortium for the construction of the first nuclear power plant in Kazakhstan,” the former...

One-stop border at Katima soon a reality
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One-stop border at Katima soon a reality

KATIMA MULILO  – Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) Commissioner Sam Shivute has acknowledged the longstanding nature of the bilateral discussions on the One Stop Border Post (OSBP) at Katima Mulilo. He has assured the Joint Steering Committee (JSC) meeting held in Livingstone, Zambia, of Namibia’s commitment to ensure that the project is finalised within the next...

Deutsch loan to address northern water crisis
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Deutsch loan to address northern water crisis

Rudolf Gaiseb The local government has secured a N$1.5 billion loan from Germany, an amount earmarked to solve the water supply challenges faced by northern communities. Minister of Finance Ericah Shafudah, in Parliament on Wednesday, said the loan agreement falls under projects financed outside the budget and will be implemented over the medium-term expenditure framework...

Ministry launches probe at Zambezi school  
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Ministry launches probe at Zambezi school  

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso CHINCHIMANI – The directorate of education in Zambezi region has launched an urgent investigation to determine the appropriate action for a conducive teaching and learning environment at Kisako Primary School. The investigation follows a planned peaceful demonstration by members of the Kisako (Kikiya, Sabelo and Kolosi) community, who are calling for the...

Parents urged to prioritise child safety 
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Parents urged to prioritise child safety 

Auleria Wakudumo The Namibian Police have urged parents and guardians to remain vigilant and take proactive steps to protect their children during the school holiday.  With schools officially closed on Friday, police emphasise the importance of vigilance and proactive measures to safeguard children’s well-being during this time.    Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi highlighted in a...

Hengari calls for reforms to boost local content 
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Hengari calls for reforms to boost local content 

Lahja Nashuuta Popular Democratic Movement member of Parliament Inna Hengari is advocating for a reform in broadcasting regulation to address what she describes as a “deeply concerning imbalance” in the country’s media landscape, where foreign music and programming dominate the airwaves. In a motion presented to Parliament, Hengari revealed that about 80% of the music...

Community loses patience on Oshikango-Ondobe gravel road 
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Community loses patience on Oshikango-Ondobe gravel road 

Auleria Wakudumo Oshikango – Residents of Oshikango, Ondobe and surrounding areas have petitioned Oshikango and Ondobe constituency councillors, highlighting the deteriorating condition of the main gravel road connecting Oshikango to Ondobe.  They claim to have lost patience with the government’s reluctance to upgrade the road which has been deteriorating of late  as it is crucial...

Judiciary website to promote transparency
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Judiciary website to promote transparency

Rudolf Gaiseb The Magistrates and Judges Association of Namibia (MJAN) has expressed that its new website reflects its pledge to transparency and professionalism and the continued growth and unity of Namibia’s Judiciary. The launch was made last Friday in Windhoek when the association celebrated its 30th anniversary.   “For the first time, we now have...

Rwanda says ‘no peace deal will be signed’ yet
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Rwanda says ‘no peace deal will be signed’ yet

KIGALI – A peace deal between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, being brokered by the United States, will no longer be signed on 15 June, Rwanda’s foreign minister said on Saturday. M23 fighters, who UN experts and the United States say have received military support from Rwanda, have made rapid advances in eastern...