The health minister reminded the nation that we are now in the midst of a virulent and devastating third wave of the pandemic, which calls for citizens to do their part to help suppress the spread of the virus, which has now claimed over 950 lives in the country.
TransNamib chief executive officer (CEO) Johny Smith sits down with New Era’s Kuzeeko Tjitemisa to
shed more light on the embattled rail transporter’s triumphs and struggles.
The Rundu-born and raised has vast experience in broadcast journalism. He has an honours degree in media studies and industrial psychology from the University of Namibia and a certificate in media relations from the Renmin University of China.
After years of delay, the Rundu abattoir construction and set up now stands at 98% completion. The long-awaited facility will serve as a market for cattle and goat farmers in the two Kavango regions.
The formal bail application hearing of rape accused Dennis Noa was postponed yesterday by the Katutura Magistrate’s Court.
The Namibian Correctional Service (NCS) says there is no overcrowding or need for decongestion of offenders due to Covid-19 in the country’s 14 correctional facilities.
In the face of deadlier and more contagious Covid-19 variants, southern African health ministers have requested the World Health Organisation (WHO) to help member states track and tackle new variants.
Former suspended chief regional officer (CRO) of Kunene, George Kamseb, was this month reappointed as the new CRO for the next two years.
The number of Angolan refugees camping at Etunda in the Omusati region has dwindled in recent days after they heard of talks to relocate them to safer ground. The migrants have moved to other parts of the region in search of jobs to harvest and thresh mahangu.
A worsening drought is continuing to ravage many parts of the Dâures constituency in the Erongo region. Due to a lack of rainfall in the affected areas, crops have dried up while serious losses of livestock have been experienced by distressed farmers.