TSUMKWE - Ju/’hoansi Traditional Authority (JTA) chief Tsamkxao !oma has implored his subjects to take the Covid-19 vaccines so that life can return to normality.
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Ngodji prevails as eastern diocese bishop
ONGWEDIVA - A two-thirds majority could not be reached in the bishop’s election for the western dioceses of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia (ELCIN), and the synod instead elected Gideon Niitenge as the diocesan moderator.
Schoolboy shoots himself
A 14-year-old boy reportedly committed suicide on Tuesday by shooting himself with a firearm after allegedly quarrelling with one of his parents. According to police spokesperson Kauna Shikwambi, the incident took place in Otjomuise Extension 4 around 18h00.
NSFAF coming for 95 000 defaulters
Although the Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund has approximately 95 000 matured loans ready for collection thus far, only a total of 615 student debtors are honouring their loan repayment obligations.
Chief calls for positive vaccine vibes
BERSEBA – Gaob Johannes Isaack of the /Hai-/Khaua Traditional Authority in Berseba wants to see more positive news about Covid-19 and not only about new infections and deaths as a result of the pandemic.
Lack of shoes creates platform for bullying
Not having school shoes could affect a learner’s academic output and in some cases, they could become victims of bullying. Matteus Maholland, the head boy of Hochland High School, said this during the recent launch of ‘Project Never Walk Alone’ initiated by local businessman and MTC executive, Tim Ekandjo.
Dispatched Thoughts – Unemployment amongst the youth
Every week in our local newspapers, there is an article about youth and unemployment. There was one heading that particularly drove this point home a few weeks ago, claiming that youth unemployment is set to hit 50%. That is just an unbelievable stat.
Popya with Taula Hainghumbi – We care about our farmers
Pandu-Henny Agricultural Solutions serves as a subsidiary of Pandu-Henny Investments cc, which was incorporated in July 2020. In an interview with the Youth Corner, Hainghumbi said the agricultural branch of the parent company was embarked upon after noticing the fast pace at which the agricultural sector is growing
Eagles get T20 World Cup fixtures
The International Cricket Council (ICC) yesterday released the fixtures for the opening round of this year’s Twenty20 Men’s World Cup, which will see the Eagles of Namibia battling it out against Sri Lanka, The Netherlands and Ireland.
As the country continues to struggle with the Covid-19 pandemic, many learners all over the country had to deal with mon
As the country continues to struggle with the Covid-19 pandemic, many learners all over the country had to deal with months of learning from home or no learning at all.