National Council member and Rundu Rural constituency councillor Paulus Mbangu has said the university of Namibia’s Rundu Campus should now focus their intake on the newly introduced courses for the 2023 academic year and not on the lower and upper primary education courses that have flooded the streets with unemployed graduates.
A 12-year-old girl whose abuse, allegedly at the hand of her guardian, came to light after a video went viral, said she has endured prolonged suffering and neglect, doesn’t go to school and is made to work in an establishment selling alcohol.
The announcement of the national examination results for grades 11 and 12 last week has sent shock waves through the country as 80% of the candidates who sat for the Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary and the Advanced Subsidiary (AS) levels failed to qualify for admission to tertiary education institutions.
A South African national Michael Mpangala, charged with dealing in cocaine worth more than N$5 million, has been remanded in custody after appearing in the Katutura Magistrate’s Court yesterday.
President Hage Geingob, in his annual New Year’s message, urged Namibians to welcome 2023 as a year of revival and look into the future with renewed hope and optimism.
A pensioner, whose alleged rape of a three-year-old girl led to her death, was denied bail yesterday morning when he made his first appearance in the Ondangwa Magistrate’s Court.
An innovative project, which aims to tackle Namibia’s urgent housing crisis, has won a prestigious Bronze World Habitat Award.
As the curtain comes down on the year 2022, New Era Sport would like to take you, our esteemed reader, down memory lane as we reflect on all the good, the bad and the ugly of the local sports fraternity.
Research indicates that there’s a strong correlation between money problems and mental health issues. Spending more than we intend or budget has the propensity to create stress, anxiety and depression for many people.
The arts and culture directorate in Oshikoto recently hosted a week-long arts and culture fair in Omuthiya with the aim of promoting arts and culture, while boosting the local economy through empowering entrepreneurship.