Namibian farmers are faced with several challenges that have made farming extremely difficult and less profitable. This is the view of Albert Tjihero, a revered farmer amongst both communal and commercial farming circles.
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Namibia restoring international travel confidence
Tourism remains one of the hardest-hit sectors by Covid-19 taking the longest to recover as myriad local and international restrictions continue to stifle movement.
Malaria cases soar in Ohangwena
The Ohangwena region has reported about 349 new cases of malaria this month, compared to 126 cases recorded during the corresponding period last year.
Tribunal to tackle land allocation perceptions
Land reform minister Calle Schlettwein says he is worried about the public’s perception on land administration processes.
Grade 12 results out tomorrow
The education ministry announced yesterday that it has made good progress with the marking and processing of the examination data for Advanced Subsidiary (AS) national examinations, paving the way for the results to be released tomorrow.
Guard against ‘cheap favours’ … ministry staff admonished to desist from corruption
The minister responsible for agriculture, water and land reform Calle Schlettwein has cautioned staff against “cheap favours”, which often lead to corruption.
Nghipunya faces long wait on constitutional decision
Judgement in the constitutional challenge lodged by disgraced former CEO of the National Fishing Corporation of Namibia (Fishcor) Mike Nghipunya will only be delivered on 29 September, three judges of the High Court announced yesterday.
Crime stalks Rocky Crest
A surge in crime in the Rocky Crest residential area of Windhoek has raised concerns that it could soon challenge the unenviable title of the city’s most unsafe location.
New details emerge in Swakop ‘suicide’ pact
Undying love and the fear to live without one another is what may have led to a Swakopmund couple committing suicide by overdosing on Sunday.
Sioka: Elongo lyopetameko olya simana
Minista guukashikekookantu, ekandulepo lyoluhepo oshowo onkalonawa Doreen Sioka okwa ti elongo lyopetameko lyaanona olya simana.