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It is important that we sharpen our focus on being more than skilled individuals but humane professionals who have what it takes to enjoy and endure within organisations and social settings. 

It has been a challenge to study in the Usakos Secondary School hostel because there were not enough chairs to accommodate all the boarding learners.

Eight Namibian cheetahs arrived in India on Saturday, decades after their local extinction, in an ambitious project to reintroduce the spotted big cats that has
divided experts on its prospects.

Economic analysts have dismissed the proposal by Landless People’s Movement parliamentarian Henny Seibeb to permanently write off the water and electricity debts of local authorities as unsustainable and unrealistic for both utility companies and local authorities.

An environmental and safety engineer at a uranium mine in Kazakhstan last week explained there are certain measures the Russian company exploring for the rare mineral in the Omaheke region should undertake to ensure it does not contaminate a valuable water aquifer in the area. 

A 32-year-old man who is expected to appear in the Oshakati Magistrate’s Court today has expressed regret in attacking police officers. The suspect was discharged from Oshakati hospital on Saturday.

A 26-year-old man was arrested on Thursday after allegedly stabbing retired police chief inspector Peter Nepunda with a spear at his farming plot in Omatako, in the Tsumkwe area.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has said there are only eight years to achieve Vision 2030 and if Namibians do not pull up their socks and work hard, history will not forget them. 

Accountability in public resources management is a cross-cutting issue which transcends the Regional Indicative Strategic Development Plan (RISDP), and which calls for the coordinated work of all non-state actors. 

The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform recently procured drilling rigs in an effort to expedite water provision to rural communities. The ministry said it pays a lot of money through tenders to contractors to drill boreholes in different rural communities, especially those prone to crocodile attacks.