Lüderitz - Chief medical officer in the //Kharas health directorate Ife Ofunne confirmed to New Era that the Covid-19 situation in Lüderitz has been contained.
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Budget sails through both houses
The 2023 Appropriation Bill was passed without amendments in the National Assembly last week, following a range of issues, many of them complex, some contentious, while others were emotionally attached.
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Elephant killed, tusks removed
Police in Zambezi region are investigating a case of hunting of specially protected game and theft of elephant tusks after a decomposed elephant was discovered.
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Team Namibia impress at Botswana Grand Prix
Namibian athletes gave a good account of themselves at the just-ended FNB Botswana Golden Grand Prix, where both the country’s able-body and para-athletes finished with respective times.
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Lukas tames Phiri to secure redemptive win
Namibia’s veteran fighter Sakaria ‘Desert Storm’ Lukas on Friday delivered a scintillating performance to secure a career redeeming win over Zimbabwe’s Issa Phiri at the Fairgrounds Holdings Centre in Gaborone.
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Nghaamwa ota twikile nokuyambidida oshikondo shehongo
Ngoloneya mukulu woshitukulwa shaHangwena Usko Nghaamwa okwa ti ota twikile nokuyambidida oshikondo shehongo mwa kwatelwa ovanafikola ve li moluhepo.
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Reduced electricity consumption a concern for ECB
The Electricity Control Board’s (ECB) financial position remains sound, but the reduced electricity consumption levels over the past five years are not expected to recover instantly, given the prevailing economic downturn, which remains a concern for the ECB’s future revenue projections.
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Public advised to use resources prudently
Mines and energy ministry’s spokesperson Andreas Simon said the ministry remains fully aware of the negative impact that high fuel prices inflict on motorists; hence, the public is advised to use scarce resources more prudently during these tough economic times.
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How Namibia’s sanitation crisis endangers its people and future…‘Not the kind of life a human being should live’
Every day, Natalia Shaanika, 15, escorts her five younger siblings across a busy road to a landfill site to relieve themselves. As they squat – partially hidden by scraps of corrugated iron and used toilet paper – their older sister keeps watch.
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Workers’ struggle continues… leaders call for fair employment practices
Namibian labour conditions still have a long way to go as not all workers are enjoying good employment relations, health and safety at their workplaces, constructive social dialogue, and the decent employment they deserve.