WINDHOEK- The youth league of the Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) has repudiated allegations the party has entered into a political coalition with Christian Democratic Voice (CDV).
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Star of the week: US Ambassador Lisa Johnson
Our star of the week award goes to US Ambassador Lisa Johnson and her team who this week donated another N$110 million towards the drought affecting an estimated 110 000 Namibians following a similar
Katima’s temporary dumping site sparks discontent
WINDHOEK – Seven months after Katima Mulilo’s temporary dumping site was opened, residents are still subjected to flies and a stench of garbage. Situated on the western outskirts of the town and opposite
The sick in Eengodi cannot take pills due to lack of water
OMUTHIYA – The elderly and people with chronic illnesses in Eengodi Constituency in Oshikoto Region are unable to take their medication due to a lack of water.
Myth of sleeping with virgins perpetuates HIV
OMUTHIYA - The myth that sleeping with a virgin or baby will cure HIV, is an alarming contributing factor to the number of HIV positive children.
Bleeding-heart Nghaamwa donates mahangu to five regions
OMUTHIYA - Governor, Usko Nghaamwa in his personal capacity, yesterday donated 12 metric tonnes of mahangu grains to five regions, namely Oshikoto, Oshana, Omusati, Kunene and Ohangwena, to help fend off the advances of drought.
Commercial SOEs nearly double profits
SWAKOPMUND – The profitability of commercial public enterprises improved from N$840 million to N$1.9 billion from 2016 to date, Public Enterprises Minister Leon Jooste said here yesterday.
NaCC still pondering on ‘sensitive’ Erindi sale
WINDHOEK – The Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC) yesterday said it has not yet approved the sale of Erindi, Namibia’s biggest privately owned game reserve to Mexican billionaire investor Alberto
Botswana to finally deport Namibian ‘illegal immigrants’
WINDHOEK - The government of Botswana yesterday confirmed it will deport 852 remaining Namibian ‘refugees’ who it said have failed to take advantage of the dispensation extended to them to register for repatriation under an existing tripartite agreement.
Swapo lauded for pushing young women into parliament
WINDHOEK – Windhoek City Councillor Fransina Kahungu, who is among those who made it onto the Swapo Party list of 96 members vying for a seat in the National Assembly, has applauded the ruling party for pushing young women into parliament.