The Ministry of Health and Social Services in the Otjozondjupa region recently launched an external Maternal and Child Health week-long programme ending on 11 February.
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Ongwediva donates to health facilities, schools
The Ongwediva Town Council has donated sanitisers and furniture to the town’s schools as well as protective gear to health facilities.
Wakudumo urges completion of delayed projects
Kavango East governor Bonifatius Wakudumo says the delayed agriculture infrastructure projects namely the Rundu Abattoir and the Uvhungu-vhungu dairy farm, under construction for more than eight years, should be completed urgently.
Two new Hardap schools to open soon
The influx of people to urban areas such as Mariental and Rehoboth in the Hardap region has resulted in overcrowding in schools, hence the decision by the Directorate of Education, Arts and Culture in the Hardap Regional Council to establish two new schools in those towns.
State says Gustavo a ‘flight risk’ … prosecution takes bail appeal to Supreme Court
Prosecutor general Martha Imalwa has lodged an appeal in the Supreme Court against the release of Fishrot accused Ricardo Gustavo by Windhoek High Court Judge Herman Oosthuizen on an N$800 000 bond.
It’s raining frogs
The heavy rains experienced over the last few weeks heralded in frog season for residents of Namibia’s northern regions, where the amphibians are considered a delicacy.
Brothers remanded for human trafficking, child labour
Two brothers, who were arrested on Tuesday at Nepara village on charges of trafficking in persons and contravention of the Labour Act, were denied bail due to the seriousness of the case against them.
//Kharas council hearing set for June
The chief magistrate, an Electoral Commission of Namibia’s regional coordinator and the minister of urban and rural development are in for a long wait after the High Court scheduled to hear their matter in June.
Nakathila gets mega shot against Berchelt…Tobias finalising agreement
Once the crossing of the T’s and dotting of the I’s has been finalised in the coming days, Namibia’s super featherweight boxer Jeremiah ‘Lowkey’ Nakathila will get another opportunity to return to the global stage to face Mexico’s Miguel ‘El Alacran’ Berchelt in what is expected to be a mega showdown.
Delano Muller: Using kickboxing to transform lives
Namibia’s leading kickboxer and one of the country’s foremost young sports stars, Delano Muller, recently hosted a motivational seminar on self-defence techniques at Otjiwarongo.









