The heavy rains experienced over the last few weeks heralded in frog season for residents of Namibia’s northern regions, where the amphibians are considered a delicacy.
National
Shaningwa warns against slates
Swapo secretary general Sophia Shaningwa has warned party cadres against forming slates to contest in intra-party elections in the run-up to this year’s seventh elective congress.
Service delivery a shared responsibility – Frederick
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LPM replaces recalled Keetmans councillors
Two new Landless People’s Movement councillors were sworn in last Friday to replace the trio recently recalled by the party’s leadership.
Walvis seven-seaters get new home
Unregistered seven-seater operators or any illegal operator loading passengers at the informal taxi rank in Nathaniel Maxuilili Street in Kuisebmond will be fined.
Geingob wants severe penalty for rapists
President Hage Geingob has appealed to Namibian men to become exemplary husbands, fathers and protectors of their families as women and children are no longer safe in society.
Politicians laud ‘admirable’ constitution
Old and young politicians have weighed in on the shortcomings and strengths of the much-revered Namibian Constitution as the nation celebrates the 32nd anniversary of the adoption of the country’s rule of law.
Marine phosphate project moves full steam ahead
After its campaigners scored victory in courts last year, marine phosphate mining is set to commence pending an environmental impact assessment of the licensed area.
Opinion – The Constitution is a living document
BY HIS EXCELLENCY
DR HAGE G GEINGOB
As we commemorate this historic day, which marks the adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of Namibia 32 years ago, we are reminded about the difficult journey we have travelled to be where we are today.
Budgetary constraints stall Okahandja-Windhoek roadworks
Budgetary constraints resulting in the non-payment of contractors have led to a further delay in the construction of the last stretch of the Okahandja-Windhoek highway, which was expected to be completed in July 2020.