The community of Hadino Hishongwa location behind Goreangab Dam, in the Samora Machel constituency, continues to consume wastewater.
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‘Did you come here to mock us?’…Kunene residents no longer interested in parliamentary committee talkshows
Residents of the Kunene region have told a visiting parliamentary committee that they are no longer interested in participating in public hearings because nothing beneficial to them comes out of such engagements.
SUN urges Unam to close leakage gaps
The Students’ Union of Namibia (SUN) has said the continuous postponement of examinations hurts students psychologically, knowing that they have prepared just to be told it will be postponed.
Unpaid foreign boxers protest
Namibian boxing promoter Nestor Tobias yesterday apologised for the delay in paying the purses of foreign boxers who partook in the recent boxing bonanza in the capital, saying the delay in payment was caused by miscommunication between his company and banking institutions.
New Taekwondo federation names interim exco
The newly formed Namibia Taekwondo Federation yesterday named its executive committee members who will be serving in those positions for two years – 2022 to 2024.
You cannot heal mentally if you are spiritually sick
The rate of suicide, especially among men, has set off alarm bells countrywide. In an effort to help others while also dealing with mental health issues himself, kwaito artist Shotgun, real name Tulonga Fillemon, recently released a single titled ‘Mental Health’.
Be alert while banking online
Bank Windhoek has warned customers to be vigilant while banking, especially online, as the festive season nears.
Opinion – Tribal courts should be guided by honest and integrity
Prejudicial is usually negative. It may influence the way some members of the communities may behave towards certain people, and the expectations most societies have to some. This can be very dangerous. Prejudice can become dangerous if it is spread on a large scale.
Opinion – Are regional governments autonomous?
It would be very much interesting to know how autonomous regional councils are in Namibia, and the difference between political appointees versus professional officers.
Letters – Create more safe spaces for men
Recently, there have been so many suicides of men recorded in Namibia’s local newspapers. A lot of them do not leave notes behind. The nation is wondering what the root cause of this act is. A boy child has been neglected and has no space safe for him to share thoughts, ideas and feelings about what is attenuating his peace. Namibia lacks safe spaces for men - an environment of trust where there a