Author: Staff Reporter (Staff Reporter )

Stereotyping that public servants are lazy, inefficient, rude are unfortunately some of the negative inclinations towards public servants.

As the world marked International Women’s Day last week, the secretary general of the SADC Parliamentary Forum, Boemo Sekgoma, called for an advanced framework for tracking and measuring key indicators to ensure the progress of women in political participation.

Government’s social grants beneficiaries at Nkambe village in the Kavango West’s Tondoro constituency are outraged over the distance they have to travel to receive their payments, requesting that they start receiving it at their village as from next month. 

A 72-year-old resident of Schlip near Mariental, who is charged with murder, took the stand yesterday in his own defence. 

The community of Otjomuru has expressed gratitude after the local school received an additional teacher’s accommodation facility, courtesy of veteran politician Dr Libertina Amathila, last week Friday. 

The Ondonga Traditional Authority has made progress in removing illegal fences within the traditional authority’s jurisdiction. 

Two employees of a gambling house in Kuisebmond were robbed of N$28 400 and two cell phones on Monday morning. 

An incident where a 30-year-old man is suspected to have fallen victim to a crocodile attack while taking a bath on the banks of the Kavango River was reported in the Musese constituency. 

Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila has said the German government has shown willingness to revise the offer of reparations to Namibian communities over the genocide in colonial Namibia more than 100 years ago. 

Desperate Angolan nationals seeking employment in Namibia say they often survive by eating wild berries along the northern border.