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Opinion – Gibeon is yearning for development
Last week I drove past Gibeon as I normally do over weekends and decided to pop in and check what is going on at my alma mater, Spellmeyer Secondary School at the village.
NHE donates to marginalised community
OMUTHIYA – The National Housing Enterprise (NHE) has reached out to the San community in Omuthiya by donating beds and mattresses.
Sex offender register long overdue – Venaani
KEETMANSHOOP – Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) leader McHenry Venaani has raised concern that the Act making provision for the establishment of a sex offender register was not yet implemented amidst the current escalation of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in the country.
Governor denounces child marriages
Otjozondjupa governor James Uerikua has condemned the practice of child marriages, citing that it is one of the root causes of gender-based violence (GBV).
Youth centre without water for months
SHINYUNGWE - The Linus Shashipapo Youth Centre in Ndiyona constituency of the Kavango East is still without water.
Shiimi frees up N$840 million… current budget remains unchanged at N$72.8bn
Finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi yesterday tabled the mid-term budget for the 2020/21 financial year, consisting of N$841.6 million, with no new allocations being made but rather reallocation to priority areas.
Over 600 battle skin disease in Kavango
RUNDU – In the past nine months, about 634 cases of scabies have been recorded among the San community in the two Kavango regions, with the highest numbers reported in the Ndama informal settlement in Rundu.
Distraught mom cries over missing daughter
WALVIS BAY – A desperate mother whose daughter has been missing for three years has accused the police at Rehoboth of not doing enough to locate her only daughter.
93 independent candidates contest polls
A record number of 93 independent candidates will participate in the upcoming regional council elections, a significant jump from five who contested the 2015 vote.