While government continues to urge all Namibians to get vaccinated against the deadly Covid-19, Zambezi only has two fixed vaccination points and three mobile teams to cover the entire region.
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Private sector hands over field hospital
Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila has urged all Namibians to stringently follow public health guidelines to decrease the spread of the coronavirus, which will ultimately remove the need to open new field hospitals.
Online learning ‘not viable option’… Steenkamp insists on school reopening
Despite fears that coronavirus infections have not dropped sufficiently and many people are still vaccine-hesitant, the education ministry’s executive director Sanet Steenkamp believes resuming face-to-face learning is of paramount importance. Pre-primary to grade 9 pupils, currently on a winter holiday, will resume contact learning on 4 August 2021.
‘Coalitions stand and fall on results’
Amid a flurry of revelations that all is not well in the City of Windhoek’s ruling coalition, analysts have urged the parties to focus on service delivery.
It never rains but pours for suspended acting CEO
Junior employees are said to have spilled the beans on irregular dealings at Tsumeb, leading to a fresh investigation which resulted in the recent suspension of the municipality’s acting CEO Karolina Damaseb.
Ex-magistrate to be tried in regional court
The case of former magistrate Walter Mostert and his co-accused will be transferred to the regional court, where they will face trial in August.
State concedes on murder-for-hire accused
Prosecutor Marthino Olivier basically conceded that the State failed to prove its case against one of the accused in a murder-for-hire trial.
San family languishes in abject poverty
Situated in the eastern part of Oshikoto is Nehale Lya Mpingana, one of 11 constituencies of the region named after Nehale Lya Mpingana, one of Namibia’s national heroes.
Natanael, Laryea mega fight tomorrow
Namibia’s World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa featherweight champion Sebastianus Natanael will tomorrow face a stern test when he defends his title against Ghana’s young and determined John Laryea at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra, Ghana.
Maova joins TS Sporting
Namibian goalkeeper Edward Maova has joined South African GladAfrica Championship club TS Sporting FC from local side Civics, online football site Idiskitimes.co.za has reported.
