Urban and Rural Development minister Erastus Uutoni has subliminally threatened to dissolve the Windhoek municipal council, should it fail to get its house in order.
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Boyfriend allegedly commits suicide after argument
An argument between a couple of Swakopmund ended in tragedy when the boyfriend took his life hours after the argument.
Teacher escapes rape by grabbing man’s private parts
A 26-year-old teacher in the Ohangwena region on Friday escaped a rape attempt after a suspect entered her house at a local school.
Gobabis executive finally charged
The Municipality of Gobabis has served its suspended strategic executive for human resources and corporate services, Frieda Shimakeleni, with 25 charges, after a two-year hiatus to allow investigations, in a string of alleged violations.
Namdia: Natural resources must uplift youth
The chairperson of Namib Desert Diamonds Bryan Eiseb told New Era that Namibia is endowed with natural resources, and there is a dire need to use that and uplift the youth and ultimately address issues of unemployment and education.
Capricorn staff hand out 250 dolls
Capricorn Group Holding’s employees donated 250 handmade dolls to an organisation that specialises in early childhood development, the Amos Meerkat Syllabus Project.
US govt: Confiscated drone not ours
In response to reports about the confiscation of a saildrone found in Namibian territorial waters near Lüderitz, the United States embassy in Namibia strongly refuted claims that its government is involved with or has interfered with the confiscated drone.
Erongo chairperson condemns unfair labour practices
Chairperson of the Erongo Regional Council, Benitha Imbamba has said that they will not tolerate unfair labour practices this year and will take all necessary steps along with stakeholders to address these practices.
//Naobeb to part ways with NTB
Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) CEO Digu //Naobeb has confirmed that he informed the board that he no longer wishes to continue employment with the board.
Opportunity to bounce back – Jacobs …exciting league fixtures this weekend
Dolam-based outfit Orlando Pirates gaffer Woody Jacobs has said last weekend’s back-to-back defeats are now water under the bridge, as they are determined to redeem themselves with possible away victories against Julinho Sporting and Life Fighters this weekend.






