Uakutura Kambaekua The Outjo Municipality’s housing crisis has emerged as one of its most pressing issues, with rapid population growth and rising economic gaps leading to a lack of affordable homes. This has prompted the council to devise new plans to accommodate the growing population. The council currently needs more than N$18 million to develop...
JOHANNESBURG – Joyce Lakela runs a nursery in Tembisa, a Johannesburg township, but these days she spends most of her time trying to find water. “It’s been going on for five days,” she said, lamenting shortages affecting South Africa’s largest city where temperatures are rising with the beginning of summer. “This is a big challenge....
DHAKA – A protest outside the Bangladeshi president’s home demanding his resignation, ended when demonstrators clashed with riot police while trying to storm the compound, with 30 injured in the melee. President Mohammed Shahabuddin’s powers are largely ceremonial, but he played a pivotal role at the height of an August student revolution that ousted autocratic...
GENEVA – The World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday said the “intense bombardment” and “escalating violence” in northern Gaza had forced it to postpone the final phase of a child polio vaccination drive. The necessary second round of vaccinations has been completed in central and southern Gaza, and was to begin yesterday in the north. But...
Auleria Wakudumo Omukukadi weedula 40 oku li moshipangelo, e li nghalo ii eshi vati a tetwa nekatana momupolo oikando ivali komusamane waye. Oshiningwanima eshi osha ningilwa mOutapi moshitukulwa shaMusati lwopo 22h00, mEtitano. Omupopiliko wopolifi moshitukulwa shaMusati, Inspector Anna kunga okwa koleka oshinima eshi. Kunga okwa ti omufekelwa okwa ka omukulukadi waye nekatana osho sha...
Charles Ndeumane OSHAKATI – Ongeshefa yoShoprite onkene tayi tsikile nokugandja iikulya yoshali koshigwana onga omukalo gwoku pandula aayambidhidhi yayo oshowo oku kondjitha ondjala. Okuza sho Shoprite a tamekele oku gandja osopa, oomboloto, oshowo omayapula miitopolwa yomonooli yoshilongo omumvo gwaziko muNovomba, anuwa ohaya palutha konyala aantu yeli 500 lutatu moshiwike – mOmaandaha, mEtatatu, oshowo mEtitano kehe...
Auleria Wakudumo Ehangano loku andjaneka omeva moshilongo loNamWater otali ka ninga omapekapeko li mone ngeenge ovalongifi vomakwafo oo hali yandje ova wanenwa komayakulo. Omupopiliko woNamWater Lot Ndamanomhata okwa yelifa kutya omapekapeko avo taa ifanwa ‘External Customer Satisfaction Survey’ okwa kwatela mo okupula omapulo kovalongifi vomakwafo. Hano omapekapeko otaa lalakanene okuyambula po omayakulo haayandjwa kuNamWater, okunghonopaleka...
Auleria Wakudumo Etanga leameno laNamibia ola holola kutya otali ka eta po omhito yoku kuta oilyo ipe ili 1 500 muMarch eodula taiya. Eshi osha hololwa komunambelewa meyandja loilonga, Lieutenant Colonel Dennis Kamwi, a talela po Ngoloneya waKavango East, Bonifatius Wakudumo Etitano. “Omadina 3 000 otaa ka pita mo meyandjo loilonga omo ovanhu 1 500 tava ka...
OSLO – Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, posted a gain of more than US$76 billion (N$1.3 trillion) in the third quarter as the global equities market got a boost from lower interest rates, it said yesterday. For the July to September period, the fund posted a return of 4.4%, bringing its total value...
Recent sea-level variations and trends along the coast of Africa are primarily estimated with tide gauge records. However, the significant spatial and temporal gaps in the African tide gauge records limit the ability to monitor and understand sea-level observations as well as the driving mechanisms that underpin sea-level variations in the coastal zone. Global mean...