The councillor of Olukonda constituency, Victoria Shikongo, fears rural areas will be extremely vulnerable to large-scale coronavirus infections if measures aimed at curbing the spread of the virus are not strictly adhered to.
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Minister moots alcohol ban at horseshoe market
Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni said in future government wants to formulate regulations to restrict the sale of alcohol at the horseshoe market at the Single Quarters where the main business is the unrestricted selling of alcohol.
Father’s agonising search for missing daughter
The father of a 22-year-old woman who has been missing for over a month, travelled from Windhoek to Walvis Bay this past weekend to meet with the police and visit places his daughter had last visited.
Opinion – What worked for Namibia so far?
Comparative education as a study is particularly essential in education and the world of research.
In principle, education is a system of decorative means for the culture of society, which can change forms and models in line with life’s requirements to achieve the ideals of a perfect life, reflected in a country’s model and education system.
Opinion – Covid-19 awakens the plight of ‘street kids’
Children living on the streets or loosely known as ‘street kids’ have been a concern for several years now. This issue seemed to have gone off the radar for a while, with previous efforts to reintegrate street children back into their homes and schools. With the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, the plight of street children has resurfaced.
NGOs ge Hardap ǀhûhâsiba ra ǀgaiǀgai
Hardap ǀkharib !nâ ǁgoe Omomas di ǁanǂgāsaben, ge ra ǁgū aitsama ûibasensa, Pro Namibian Children ti ǀon hâ ǂnûiǂgās di huib ǀkha. Nē ǂhanub !auga mâ ǂnûiǂgās ge ǀhûhâsib !aroma !hanab projeks ǀkha ge tsoatsoa, in nē ǁaeb Covid-19 dib !nâ ǂûn ǂhâbasa ǀnōb ai nî hâsa ǁawoǁawo ǂuru ǀhûhâsiba omkhâis !aroma.
ǂGari-aon ge 100 xa a !nāsa !narisa gomana go hō-oa …sîsenni ûitsamaxūn !nariba ǀariǂuis dib ge ǂgui !gâi!gâna go sī!nâ
Kai tsî ǀgaisa sîsenxasib, ǂgari-aon tsî ǀawa!namn dib hîa ûitsamaxūn !nariba Omaheke ǀKharib !nâ !khamǂuis ǀkha a ǁaxab, ge go īǁkhā kai in ǁaupexa 100 !narihe hâ gomana ǂoage wekheb Wunstaxs ai Otjombinde ǁhûi!nâharis !nâ hō-oahesa.
ǀAedī-aob ge virus hâs !aoba ra ǂhara… ǁnāpa i ge ǀguis khami ī ǂhanu tama !gôaga !nuri i tsîna a ǀkhai
Ministris ǂurusib dis ǀae!khō-aob, Dr Ishmael Katjitaeb ge ǁnāti ī !aob ǀhûhâsib !nâ hâb, ǀnîsib ǂhanuba ǂhanu !nurigu Covid-19 diga mā!kharu tama tsî ra sâus diba go ǂhara.
Budget: Govt could boost ailing sectors… economists propose another EIG to stimulate growth
Economists expect a substantial increase in the resource allocation towards the social sectors and have even suggested another emergency income grant (EIG) to stimulate economic growth when finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi tables his first national budget next week.
PDM slams 15% taxi, bus fare hike
The temporary hike in bus and taxi fares by the Road Transportation Board (RTB) recently has not been well received by the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM), who want the hike to be reconsidered.