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Omukulunhuwiliki wehongo moshitukulwa shaShikoto Aletta Alexanderine Eises okwa ti ovanafikola va ninga omateelelo mOshikoto vahapu ova mitikwa kovanyeumbo.

The latest flood bulletin released by the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform paints a gloomy picture of the prospects of rain for the Kunene region, with the region having received relatively minimal showers since the onset of the rainy season.

Back in the days – and to a lesser extent today still – agriculture was used as a punishment in schools. If a learner is deemed to have defied reasonable orders or instructions from a teacher, such learner was ‘sentenced’ to weed out the school’s miniature vegetable garden.  

Hard work, perseverance and some ‘unearthly’ intervention gave Divine Chickens the wings needed to soar to higher heights in the poultry industry it enjoys today. 

The current robust public discourse on vaccination, vaccine mandates and passports and the rights of citizens is a necessary conversation in a democracy. It is healthy and creates space for science to be explained and to enlighten the public on the subject. 

The agriculture sector is one of the critical segments in the Fifth National Development Plan (NDP5) to advance Namibia’s economic growth. 

Omukwaniilwa of Ondonga Fillemon Shuumbwa Nangolo held a meeting with stakeholders from the three regions within the jurisdiction of the Ondonga Traditional Authority: Oshana, Oshikoto and Ohangwena.

The office of the Omaheke governor engaged traditional leaders to establish a regional traditional authorities’ forum. The meeting was intended for traditional leaders to discuss pertinent matters to improve the lives of those whom they serve.

Oshikoto governor Penda Ya Ndakolo urged people with disability, who are not yet registered for the social grants, to visit the offices of the Ministry Of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare to be registered.

Some Walvis Bay community members and family of the late liberation struggle stalwart Nathaniel Maxuilili called upon the government to relocate his remains to the Heroes Acre in Windhoek.