The Directorate of Legal Aid in the Ministry of Justice has instructed lawyer Jermaine Muchali as the legal representative of the biological mother of a nine-year-old girl, who was killed and her body burned allegedly by her and two co-accused.
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FMD restrictions lifted in Zambezi
Local farmers in Zambezi can breathe a sigh of relief after the agriculture ministry announced the lifting of control measures imposed in the region as a result of the foot and mouth disease outbreak, which occurred in Mbalasinte in Kabbe South Constituency in the Zambezi region in October 2022.
Kalahari seeks investment in solar plant
Kalahari constituency councillor Ignatius Kariseb and the leadership of the Omaheke Regional Council have embarked on an investment drive to raise funds for the construction of a multi-million-dollar 20MW solar plant in the region.
Nguvauva calls for VTC at Okorukambe
Youth unemployment, lack of economic empowerment and rising urban migration can all partially be tackled through the establishment of vocational training centres in regions, and one region that needs more of such centres is Omaheke.
Govt deploys 29 doctors to Ohangwena
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has placed 29 additional medical doctors in three State hospitals in the Ohangwena region.
Rural school pleads for support
Zadang Junior Primary School, situated about 145km south of Rundu in Mashare constituency, is pleading for good Samaritans to assist the 30-learner school with window and door frames to finish constructing their makeshift classrooms.
Mboma targets good start at Kip Keino Classic
Namibia’s Tokyo Olympics 200m silver medallist Christine Mboma is set to make her much-anticipated return to the track at this year’s edition of the annual Kip Keino Classic, which is slated for 13 May in Nairobi, Kenya.
Personality of the week – The sport of chess can be a catalyst
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National Cooling Strategy soon heading to parliament
Trade and industrialisation minister Lucia Iipumbu says Namibia has recognised that achieving its global warming targets and commitments requires sectoral approaches. Thus, a National Cooling Strategy has been drafted and will soon be submitted to parliament for endorsement.
Desert Visa Programme aims to attract high net-worth investors
In an effort to attract foreign investment and high net-worth individuals into the country, the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) is working with the home affairs ministry to finalise a Golden Visa programme, as envisaged in the second Harambee Prosperity Plan (HPP II).









