Author: Staff Reporter (Staff Reporter )

The private sector continues to help in the fight against the deadly pandemic as the country sees an escalation in the number of cases, hospitalisations and fatalities. 

Although not promised to anyone, tomorrow always belongs to, and is won by, those who prepare for it today.  Central to the tomorrow thought is a conscious comprehension of the concept of time.

Namibian parliamentarians are part of new members who took an oath at the three-day 49th SADC-PF virtual Plenary Assembly that ended on Sunday. They are Vipuakuje Muharukua, Utaara Mootu, Phillipus Katamelo and Paula Kooper. 

The Oshakati Town Council and Rani Group have donated gloves, thermometers and disposable facemasks worth N$72 000 to the Oshakati Intermediate Hospital last week. 

The trial of fraud accused Manga Manga-Mukena, her husband Joseph Mukena and Celestino Gabriel Antonio had to be put on hold on Monday after the court was informed that one of the accused had contact with a Covid-19 positive person.

The Shadikongoro community says they are unhappy with Mukwe constituency councillor Damian Maghambayi telling them not to take matters into their own hands as they mourn the death of a 22-year-old student,

Residents who raised concern are from Impalila, an island at the far eastern tip of Namibia, bounded on the north by the waters of the Zambezi River and on the south by the Chobe River. 

Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) yesterday suspended its member, local authority councillor for Windhoek, Desiree Davids, following a newspaper report that her land application was allegedly fast-tracked.

Former health minister Dr Bernard Haufiku believes government should enhance public trust in the Covid-19 vaccination programme, including the ability to procure and distribute doses efficiently.

The Ongwediva Town Council has cancelled its annual Ongwediva Trade Fair, slated for August, for a second consecutive year.