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“We are receiving calls every day from people who desperately want to buy alcohol. We were sold out the first week after the lockdown. Our stock was bought out by our regular customers who were buying in bulk. We are empty,” said a bar owner selling alcohol backdoor in Eveline Street.

Failure to pay rent due to businesses closing abruptly last month because of coronavirus resulted in a family of four being evicted by their landlord from a corrugated iron sheet shack in Katutura on Thursday morning. The family failed to pay their rent of N$1 000 for March.  

The media plays a critical role during any pandemic, as it becomes the primary source of information and public communication; however, there are some concerns on how information is currently shared during the lockdown. 

In an attempt to assist government efforts to fight Covid-19 effects on learning, Namibia Student Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) has pledged to pay N$10 000 per student for non-tuition fees to ensure they equip themselves with internet connectivity related tools for e-learning.

OMUTHIYA – Kavango West Regional Council says it will need an approximate amount of N$19.89 million to fully prepare for the fight against Covid-19 pandemic. 

Pwaa na ongalo yomOsoondaha, oongeleka odhindji moshilongo odhi uvite uudhigu wompumbwe yoshimaliwa konima sho noongeleka dha kunkililwa dhi pate omolwomukithi gwoCovid-19.

REHOBOTH - From humble beginnings in the remote town of Rehoboth, locked approximately 90 kilometres south of Namibia’s commercial capital Windhoek, young 'Henna' was subjected to tradition as a learner of the revered rugby-mad Dr Lemmer High School in his native Rehoboth.

Oongodhi mbali dhopeke odha li dha adhika moondjedhilolo dhayaali yaamboka taya tamanekelwa oshipotha shoka sha tseyika nawa nedhina ‘Fishrot’.

OMUTHIYA – Opolisi mOshikoto oya gandja omageelo ge na ongushu yi thike poN$98 000 kaakayulinyanga mboka ya adhika taya landitha omalovu meholamo,