The Ethiopian Airlines Group has transported 50 million doses of vaccines to more than 28 countries across the globe and became the only African carrier to reach such a milestone, playing a crucial role during these difficult Covid-19 times.
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Local dairy industry on the verge of imploding
Major players in Namibia’s dairy industry last week warned of the imminent collapse of the entire sector, and requested government to consider mechanisms to save both jobs and businesses.
Opinion – Acts provide direction for SOEs
For a state-owned enterprise (SOE) to implement projects, they must adhere to the Public Procurement Act of 2015, or as updated.
Opinion – TRC pivotal in genocide, reconciliation debate
Reconciliation is defined by Oxford as “The process of making one’s view or belief compatible with another.” Putting national reconciliation into context, this is the term used for the establishment of national unity in countries faced with political and civil problems.
MICT office in Zambezi officially opened
Minister Peya Mushelenga officially opened the state-of-the-art Ministry of Information and Communication Technology Zambezi regional office on Thursday, becoming the eighth of its kind to open in the country.
Government continues to revive ICUs
Namibia needs concerted efforts to revive intensive care units and in the same process contain the Covid-19 pandemic, especially since noticing challenges during June and July 2021, which saw an influx of patients who were in some instances left stranded.
Klazen urges more impactful donations
The fishing industry should come up with better social responsibility projects instead of dishing out a few tins of fish and food parcels, as this does not yield the desired impact of shared natural resources as envisioned.
Africa to miss crucial vaccination goal
Namibia is one of the countries in Africa that will miss the urgent global goal of vaccinating the most vulnerable 10% of the population against Covid-19 by the end of September.
Ministry frustrated with communities protecting rapists
Education officials have expressed frustration at communities and families who are reluctant to report cases when girls are
impregnated, effectively protecting paedophiles and rapists.
Concern grows over illegal fishing
Despite government tightening security measures, the plundering of the country’s marine resources continues unabated.
