South Africa’s ambassador to China, Siyabonga Cyprian Cwele, recently told New Era that the biggest trade hurdle within Africa is that some citizens do not have national documents in their countries.
Author: Paheja Siririka (Paheja Siririka)
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Namibia mourns archbishop Tjijombo
A dark cloud has settled over Namibia as tributes pour in following the death of anti-apartheid and liberation struggle icon, Archbishop Petrus Katikisa Daniel Tjijombo.
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Sadler scoops five awards in New York
Swakopmunder Rayne Sadler vowed New Yorkers with her voice on 8 July 2023 in the Talent America 2023 competition, and walked away with five awards.
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Cold front hits homeless hardest
Low temperatures ranging between -3°C and 2°C, accompanied by strong winds, this week left Namibians at the mercy of the inclement weather, with those without shelter being hardest hit.
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Intelligence doesn’t guarantee success – Geingos
First Lady Monica Geingos said being smart will not necessarily guarantee success, and there are other key attributes like mental resilience, hard work and balancing activities that can take one far in life.
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Mā-amsa tama soǀôan ge ǀhûhâsib !aroma a ǁkhōǁkhōsa- Shangulab
ǂUrusib ministeri, Dr Kalumbi Shangulab ge ge mî, sada !hūb ǀgaisa ǁgoaǂuide ūhâsa, ǂhanusise mā-amsa tama soǀôan tsî ǀhubuǀhubusenxūn tsî nauhân supuse ra hōsen amaga.
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Illicit drugs a danger to society – Shangula
Health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula has stated that the country is facing challenges stemming from the availability of illicit drugs and other substances, adding that it is devastating to the physical and mental health of the drug users.
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Erongo remains Namibia’s vital economic hub – Itope
Erongo governor Andre Itope says his region has and is undergoing several enhancements in terms of infrastructure development to ensure it continues being Namibia’s bridge for the smooth trading of goods both regionally and globally.
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Chinese, African first ladies aid orphans
Chinese first lady professor Peng Liyuan teamed up with the Organisation of African First Ladies through its president, Namibia’s First Lady Monica Geingos, to assist Namibian orphans with medical checkups.
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Namibian TB cases up 30% in 2022
Although significant progress has been made in controlling tuberculosis (TB), Namibia has been flagged as one of the top 10 countries in terms of TB per capita and is thus contributing to the high burden of bacterial infection in the world alongside Angola, Central African Republic, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Lesotho and Liberia.