Land reform minister Calle Schlettwein said government has only been able to acquire 3.3 million hectares of land for resettlement purposes against a target of five million hectares, which was supposed to be achieved by March this year.
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State convinced of Nghipunya’s conviction
The State is convinced that it has a strong case that will ultimately result in the conviction of Fishcor’s suspended CEO Mike Nghipunya.
Farmworker pleads not guilty to murder
A farmworker from the Maltahöhe district pleaded not guilty in the Windhoek High Court to a charge of murder over the death of the mother of his four children.
Karasburg man convicted of killing lover
A resident of Westerkim Location in Karasburg had the necessary intent to kill his girlfriend when he repeatedly beat her, threw her on the ground and strangled her, a Windhoek High Court judge found when she convicted him of murder.
Virus fears rise in Walvis Bay
WALVIS BAY – The confirmation of a second positive case of Covid-19 involving a correctional facility officer has fuelled fears of community transmission at Walvis Bay.
Aachina mOndangwa ya gandja iikulya kwaamboka ye li mompumbwe
ONGWEDIVA - Aanangeshefa yAachiina mOndangwa oya gandja iikulya kelelo lyondoolopa yaNdangwa, omagano ngaka oga nuninwa aakwashigwana mboka ye li unene mompumbwe moshitopolwa shaNdangwa.
Erongo considers mass testing
The ministry of health is still considering the possible mass random testing of inhabitants of Erongo region, specifically in Walvis Bay, which so far has four positive cases of Covid-19.
Government mulls crisis communication strategy
Information minister Peya Mushelenga said his ministry would review the government’s social media use policy in order to stem the tide of fake news and misleading information.
Pensioner ventures into rice farming
A 72-year-old pensioner, Samuel Amunyela, resident of Elombe in Onayena constituency in Oshikoto region is among the subsistence rice farmers able to sustain his large family with proceeds from rice farming that he also uses for his own consumption.
MPs mourn //Gowases
The National Assembly yesterday observed a minute of silence in the middle of its sitting, following the death of Republican Party (RP) parliamentarian Clara //Gowases.