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Swapo chief whip in the National Assembly Hambyuka Hamunyera has rebuked his party’s legislators, who last Thursday absconded parliament, saying they are doing a disservice to the electorate. 

The environment and tourism ministry has indicated renovations and upgrades of the Etosha National Park fence are progressing well.

City of Windhoek junior mayor Moses Fillipus believes the Namibian child is still strained and academically disadvantaged, saying robust interventions are needed at all levels to address their plight.

A local security company has approached the High Court to compel the agriculture ministry to release payments of N$4.5 million for services rendered to the Kalimbezi Rice Farm in the Zambezi region.

Defence minister Frans Kapofi has dismissed claims that the ruling party ‘over-compromised’ when it reached a settlement agreement that delivered Namibia’s political independence, which left strategic resources in the hands of former oppressors. 

Imms Moses, the trainer of Namibia’s veteran boxer Vikapita ‘Beast Master’ Meroro, yesterday rubbished claims that Meroro has become a money-making punching bag, and that the time is ripe for the fighter to hang up his gloves. 

Local tennis players will this coming weekend have their last opportunity to accumulate maximum points as the quest to qualify for the much-anticipated Namibia Tennis Association (NTA) Masters tournament continues.

Many farmers seem to focus more on forage or feed intake as the factor that contributes to livestock performance; however, all physiological processes responsible for intake, reproduction, growth, milk and meat production, amongst others, depending on water. 

The World Economic Forum recently posed the question… “companies benefit from the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), but do countries also benefit?”

The trade ministry has embarked on an awareness campaign to share information and deliberate on issues of consumer protection and liquor licensing.