A antibiotic resistance gene from a clinical environment has found its way into soil bacteria in one of the most unlikeliest places – the Namib desert in Namibia.
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Coronavirus to hit local tourism hard
The local tourism industry is one of the sectors that are hard hit by the global outbreak of the coronavirus. The Hospitality Association of Namibia (HAN) says the pandemic has resulted in major cancellations, especially business meetings and conferencing.
Passenger liners suspend port calls
WALVIS BAY – As the world continues to battle the growing number of coronavirus infections, at least eight passenger liners that were expected to dock at the Port of Walvis Bay suspended all activities around the world.
Omaraka moutukondwa kayesere okurira wovira nungwari youtukondwa owivni-Kahuure-Marenga
Okalkpana-Ovira avi morose oruveze no maraka oku ritwa mo ruuma ro ma toororero ndoovazu mavi tjiwa kutja ova kekwa wavyo kanaa taara omatoororero mo Karukondua Komatoororero ko harive ingo.
Ovatuta vemuna omatokero ya peke mo ku nyikora oviungurwa
Otjomuise- OvaÞuta ovayenda, ovahandurisiwa no vo mahi wa kangamwa vena o ma tokero wo saneno yapeke kuyo oyeni nge ve tjayera kutja ave havaza ondondo yo ma nyikorero ndji va sere okuvaza.
Traditional leaders condemn disrespectful youth
The Council of Traditional Leaders has condemned the despicable, abhorrent behaviour of some youth groupings for showing disrespect towards national leaders, including President Hage Geingob.
Seasonal floods swamp eastern Zambezi region
LUHONONO – Residents in the floodplains of Zambezi region such as Luhonono, formerly known as Schuckmannsburg, are cut off from the mainland via the Namalubi-Luhonono road by the swelling Zambezi River.
Child with brain ailment in need of artificial limbs
OMUTHIYA – A six-year-old boy from Chamu-Chamu village, Oshikoto, who suffers from a brain condition is urgently in need of leg braces and foot orthoses, as he is unable to walk.
Nkurenkuru constructs N$3 million expo hall
NKURENKURU – Forking out extravagant sums of money to hire tents to host the Nkurenkuru Expo will now be a thing of the past. This is in light of the decision by the Nkurenkuru town council to construct a N$3 million hall at its expo site.
Vamahaka kavakere nomauta kavaveke N$386 000 posasiyona zomaholi
RUNDU- vaporosi ruha romakona kono zoKavango zoupumezuva kuna kupapara kambunga kovalingilingi kavakere nomauta ava kavaveke kumwe nokuroya mukungi positasi somaholi vana kutumbura asi Engen sakara mositaura sa Eugen Kakukuru, omu valingilingi ava kavaveke yimaliwa yokusika ko N$386 000 kumwe nokuduka.